Overview
Instrumentation Engineer Jobs in Cape Town, South Africa at Deka Minas Pty Ltd
Please note this role is based in the Middle East.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Instrumentation Engineer with 5 years of experience in oil and gas
project management
. The ideal candidate will have expertise in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) phases , instrumentation system design, and process automation. A strong technical background, professional demeanor, and relevant certifications such as PMP and FE are preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain instrumentation and control systems for oil and gas projects. Oversee instrumentation engineering tasks across all EPC phases , ensuring compliance with industry standards. Conduct system testing, troubleshooting, and performance
optimization
. Review and interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, and technical specifications. Ensure compliance with industry standards (ISA, API, IEC, and NEC). Collaborate with
cross-functional teams
, including electrical, mechanical, and process engineers.
Conduct site inspections, FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing), and commissioning activities. Prepare technical reports, documentation, and project presentations. Manage subcontractors and vendors to ensure project execution aligns with specifications. Ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency of instrumentation and automation systems. Minimum
Job Requirements
Education
:
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Instrumentation Engineering. Experience :
Minimum 5 years in instrumentation engineering. Industry Experience :
Strong background in oil and gas
project management
and EPC phases . Preferred Certifications : PMP (
Project Management
Professional) and FE (Fundamentals of Engineering). Selection Criteria Candidates will be evaluated based on:
Relevant Work Experience :
Experience in instrumentation engineering for oil and gas projects.
Education
& Training :
Strong academic background in Instrumentation Engineering. Technical Skills :
Expertise in automation, control systems, and instrumentation design. Soft Skills :
Leadership
,
problem-solving
,
teamwork
, and
communication
.
Professionalism
:
Ability to work in high-pressure environments and meet project deadlines. Key Skills Instrumentation System Design & Control Automation EPC
Project Management
& Execution Process Control & Safety Systems Testing, Commissioning & Troubleshooting
Regulatory Compliance
& Industry Standards Benefits
Competitive salary
package Health and insurance benefits
Professional development
and certification support Opportunity to work on large-scale oil and gas projects
Title: Instrumentation Engineer
Company: Deka Minas Pty Ltd
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Category: Engineering (Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Oil & Gas, Instrumentation Tech)
