Company: Wood
Skills: Design Engineer
Experience: 5 + Years
Education: High School/Secondary
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom


Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is currently recruiting for a Senior Instrument Designer with extensive experience in the oil and gas petrochemical industry.

Wood is undergoing significant growth in our North Sea engineering and modifications business and we are delighted to offer a range of long-term opportunities (5 years +) across a variety of our clients and scopes. We are looking for candidates with a range of experience and skill sets to enhance our services.

Please get in touch with our recruitment team who can help you through this process and support you to find your next opportunity within Wood. We look forward to hearing from you.

Contributes to engineering excellence by providing the link between engineering design theory and practical application, translating critical design concepts into workable plans for tangible end-products.
  • Prepares engineering drawings in their discipline area from rough sketches or from general engineering and design information according to established standards and procedures
  • Create designs and sketch out detailed plans for projects such as commercial, industrial, and civil sector structures and plant and/or manufactured products and systems
  • Plans and carries out technical assignments of substantial variety and complexity. Capable of handling assignments which involve a variety of procedures and techniques
  • Undertakes technical assignments that are a significant part of an ongoing engineering program
  • Prepares mechanical or digital drawings, diagrams or blueprints and/or models of various products or structures, using computer-aided drafting (CAD) and/or computer-aided drafting and design (CADD) software


Skills / Qualifications

Qualifications:
  • Minimum ISCED level 5 short-cycle tertiary education in engineering discipline
  • Must have valid Offshore Certs and be willing to go offshore

Knowledge, skills and experience:
  • A full understanding of the materials and methods normally used in their discipline
  • An understanding of related engineering principles and practices, plus training and diversified experience in the field of activity is required
  • Capable of interpreting key documents including; engineering standards, piping material specifications, P&IDs and Line Lists
  • Technically oriented, mechanically inclined, good at mathematics and talented at translating intangible concepts into hands-on project plans
  • Competent user of CAD/D software


Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. At Wood our common purpose is to ‘unlock solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.’ Through the delivery of our Consulting, Project and Operations solutions across energy and the built environment we deliver exceptional returns for our clients, our people, our investors and the communities where we live and work. Visit us at  www.woodplc.com and follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.