Senior/ Principle Instrument and Automation Engineer

Job description

The first two years of work are in Katowice, then on construction site in Kozienice

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and engineering of instrumentation and automation solutions for power generation and industrial facilities, including equipment specification, control valve sizing, and integration of DCS, PLC, and SCADA platforms.
• Develop comprehensive technical documentation, specifications, and engineering deliverables aligned with relevant international codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across multiple global offices while supporting and mentoring junior engineers throughout all project phases.
• Oversee procurement-related tasks such as preparing material requisitions, assessing technical components of vendor offers, and reviewing supplier documentation for compliance and approval.
• Participate in FAT activities and support commissioning efforts for DCS, PLC, and SCADA systems, providing hands-on assistance during startup and troubleshooting.
• Ensure proper interfacing and communication between OEM main plant DCS and balance-of-plant control systems, including package PLCs.
• Contribute to project reviews, design improvements, and optimization initiatives aimed at enhancing system performance and reliability.

Requirements

• Degree in Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in instrumentation and control engineering for power plants and/or industrial facilities.
• Strong background in control system design, instrument selection, valve sizing, and integration of OEM DCS with BOP systems and package PLCs, including SCADA connectivity.
• Experience with material requisitions, technical bid evaluations, vendor document control, and supporting FAT and commissioning activities for I&C systems.
• Solid understanding of applicable international standards, regulations, and engineering codes.
• Ability to work effectively within multi-disciplinary, multi-location engineering teams.
• Excellent command of English.
• Willingness and ability to travel both domestically and internationally.