Instrument & Automation Engineer (W/M)

Instrument & Automation Engineer (W/M)
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locations: Italy, Milano

time type: Full time

posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago

job requisition id: R10037721

Present in Italy since 1909, Air Liquide is the market leader in industrial gases and related services and technologies. Using an industrial and commercial structure spread throughout the country and a pipeline network of 600 km, Air Liquide Italy supplies around 100 thousand direct and indirect customers, from large companies to small artisans.

Air Liquide Italy has three Business Lines:

Large Industries: provides technical gases and related products in an enlarged offer with high added value for large industrial customers by means of specific delivery systems (pipelines).

Industrial Merchant: develops the production and sale of liquids and conditioned gases, manages the on-site production and services for industrial customers.

Electronics: develops the market related to high purity gases for the semiconductor industry.

Through innovative technologies and services, Air Liquide Italy offers high value-added solutions that improve both industrial performances and environmental impact.

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

The selection is aimed at identifying a person capable of covering the function of Instrument & Automation Engineer to be included within the Capital Projects Team (CPT) department of Air Liquide Group at the Milan or Priolo offices. The position reports to the Technical Services Leader and requires proven knowledge of the instrumentation and automation discipline (field instruments, analysers, control valves, safety valves, bulk materials, control systems, fire and gas system, other systems, etc.) and related international standards (ATEX, etc.).

Depending on the size and complexity of the projects, the Instrument & Automation Engineer will be assigned to one or more jobs for which she/he will have to carry out the following main tasks:

Estimation phase

Review or develop technical solutions for Instrument & Automation systems and apparatus in compliance with company standards and project specifications.

Participate to cost budget estimation, development of request for quotation and check technical offer, and lead technical discussions with vendors.

Support risk assessment, clarify scope and provide technical input to ensure a safe and reliable solution.

Support the development of project schedules and manpower requirements.

Execution phase

Provide support for or review the basic design (data-base, data-sheets, specifications, control strategy, functional analysis, network architecture, software platform definition) and detailed design (cause and matrix effect, detailed functional analysis, programming, component set and interlink, cabling plan) compliance with company rules and project specification.

Support the procurement by identifying, pre-selecting and qualifying the suppliers of Instrument & Automation systems and apparatus and subcontractors for the installation.

Develop the project deliverables and the Material Requisitions with all related attachments (data-base, data-sheets, specifications, ITP, vendor document requirements, etc.) when following the project as Instrument & Automation specialist.

Carry out the technical alignment of the vendors offers developing the Technical Tabulation and the Technical Bid Evaluation.

Provide support to the buyer during the Instrument & Automation systems and apparatus purchase order definition phase.

Carry out vendor follow-up (documentation, inspections, tests, etc.) keeping the necessary technical contacts with the involved vendors after purchase order placement.

Develop the Material Requisition for the subcontracting of Instrument & Automation Engineer activities to external companies when following the project as Instrument & Automation coordinator.

Manage the instrumental and automation design activities of external companies to ensure the development within the times and costs foreseen by the project, and guaranteeing the engineering quality in compliance with project and contractual contents, and company standards/procedures.

Support the construction site for all engineering issues related to Instrument & Automation systems and apparatus arising from construction activities during the erection phase.

Ensure the supervision and coordination of external Instrument & Automation specialists when department workload requires involving them (either as services providers or as engineering companies).

Other activities

Acquire project and contractual contents related to Instrument & Automation systems and apparatus, and the applicable technical attachments, highlighting any inconsistencies where present.

Determine and select Instrument & Automation systems and apparatus in compliance with technological, technical, contractual, economic requirements and company standards.

Draw up the Instrument & Automation systems and apparatus work program and update the activity progress, ensuring compliance with project schedule and the budgeted engineering man-hours.

Interact properly with the other company technical services (process, electrical, machinery, etc.) to ensure an appropriate flow of information necessary for a correct engineering development.

Support the PM and PE in the assessment of the necessary engineering related to Instrument & Automation activities.

Participate in project review meetings as per project managers requirements (Kick-Off Meeting, Ready For Start-up Review, capitalization).

Support operating teams.

Act as Instrument and Automation Expert and perform Design Validation.

Support and supervision during construction.

Support and participation during pre-commissioning & commissioning phases.

Participate to AL Community of Practice, the community of specialists of the relevant discipline.

Are you a MATCH?

Profile

Minimum 5 years of experience as Instrument & Automation Engineer gained in Engineering and Contracting Companies.

Degree or diploma in electronics or automation engineering.

DCS, PLC, SCADA, Fieldbus, Sensor and Actuator knowledge.

Knowledge of instrumental and automation international norms and regulations.

Fluency in Italian, English spoken and written.

Preferential qualification

Basic knowledge of production processes of industrial gases.

Knowledge of other languages such as French or Spanish.

Competences

Strong interpersonal skills.

Reliability.

Ability to work in a team.

Strong coordination skills.

Dynamism and motivation to work accompanied by adaptability and enthusiasm.

Result orientation.

Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Availability for missions/trips, both in Italy and abroad.

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

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