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Senior to Principal Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

Worley


Job Location:

Calgary - Canada

Yearly Salary: CAD 122176 - 206123
Posted: 9 October 2026 (13 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 6 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About us

Worley is a global company of energy chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting engineering procurement and construction across the project lifecycle with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet todays needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

The Role

The Senior or Principal Instrumentation & Controls Engineer provides technical leadership and instrumentation and control (I&C) engineering expertise across projects for Worley and its customers. The role is responsible for delivering high-quality I&C engineering services while progressively taking on greater technical leadership project responsibility client interaction and mentorship of engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute instrumentation and control engineering activities across assigned projects or project scopes with increasing responsibility for complex scopes and technical leadership.
  • Manage and deliver instrumentation engineering services that meet Worley client and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements on time and within budget.
  • Support project planning and delivery including participation in relevant meetings preparation of progress reports and compliance with required checking and quality assurance procedures.
  • Manage project requirements and ensure scope is clearly defined with changes managed in accordance with established change management processes.
  • Coordinate instrumentation engineering activities with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated project delivery and effective workshare.
  • Provide technical advice and support during procurement construction commissioning TA and NTA activities including oversight of requisitions technical bid evaluations vendor documentation and purchase orders.
  • Provide technical review and oversight of instrumentation engineering deliverables ensuring quality consistency and compliance with project requirements.
  • Proactively identify and resolve technical issues discrepancies and risks between Worley and client requirements developing appropriate solutions and escalating when required.
  • Communicate effectively with engineering teams clients vendors contractors and other project stakeholders.
  • Provide technical guidance mentoring and support to intermediate and junior engineers and designers.
  • At the Principal level provide broader technical leadership oversee complex instrumentation engineering scopes support delegation and workshare planning and contribute to the effective delivery of instrumentation engineering services across projects.

Requirements

  • Accredited Bachelors Degree in Instrumentation Electrical Mechanical Chemical or related Engineering discipline.
  • Currently registered as a Professional Engineer (.) with APEGA.
  • Progressive experience in direct instrumentation and control engineering on multidisciplinary industrial projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop review and interpret I&C designs drawings calculations specifications and technical documentation.
  • Strong working knowledge of I&C deliverables including:
    • Junction box and marshalling panel design
    • P&IDs
    • Loop wiring and instrument location drawings
    • Motor control and interconnection schematics
    • Instrument installation details
    • Instrument datasheets and specifications
    • I/O lists
    • Bills of material
    • Cable conduit and tray schedules
    • Control narratives and philosophies
    • Cause and effect diagrams
    • Material requisitions
    • Construction and engineering work packages
  • Working knowledge of instrumentation selection and application including flow level temperature and pressure measurement technologies.
  • Experience with engineering systems and workflows such as SAP and KMS or equivalent.
  • Experience participating in HAZOP/LOPA and incorporating outcomes into engineering design.
  • Understanding of project scope impacts workshare and TA/NTA execution requirements.
  • Strong communication coordination problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced personnel.
  • At the Principal level demonstrated ability to lead complex engineering scopes exercise sound technical judgment manage competing project requirements and provide technical leadership to project teams and stakeholders.

For applicants based in the province of British Columbia the salary range is $122176to $206123
Application of the pay band: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as the candidates qualifications relevant years of experience geographic location internal pay equity and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging connection and innovation. Were building a diverse inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong can be themselves and are heard.

And were not just talking about it; were doing it. Were reskilling our people leveraging transferable skills and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in todays low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition theres a path for you here.

And theres no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons explore diverse opportunities and be part of delivering sustainable change.


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