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Instrumentation Designer October 28, 2025

InstrumDesign

Located in Sarnia, ON

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00/Hour

Job Full Description

We are currently assisting with recruitment for an Instrumentation Designer to join the team of a busy office in the Sarnia area.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to project proposals by developing cost estimates for materials and engineering hours
  • Prepare Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) reports for instrumentation, automation, and electrical upgrade projects, including total installed cost (TIC) estimates
  • Develop and review construction work packages, including electrical schematics, loop diagrams, instrument location drawings, and installation details
  • Prioritize Safety, Quality, and Lessons Learned throughout all phases of project delivery
  • Perform infrastructure design for Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Emergency Shutdown (ESD), Burner Management Systems (BMS), Fire and Gas Systems (FGS), general-purpose PLCs, and analyzer systems
  • Design pneumatic, hydraulic, and relay control systems for specific industrial applications
  • Conduct panel design for control and safety systems and prepare detailed material specifications to support procurement
  • Review vendor proposals and participate in Technical Bid Evaluations (TBE)
  • Support Functional Safety studies, including HAZOP, LOPA, and SIL verification activities for Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)

 

Qualifications:

  • Engineering Degree or Technologist Diploma in Instrumentation or Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of experience
  • Strong knowledge of field instrumentation and low/medium-voltage electrical systems in industrial environments
  • Experience within the process industry, including petrochemical, refining, or related sectors
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with SmartPlant Instrumentation (Intools/SPI) considered an asset
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively contribute within multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong commitment to safety culture and continuous improvement
  • Willingness to travel and work at client sites as required

 

Wage: $30 - $45.00/Hour

Ways to apply:

Email your resume to: Jessica.Martin@expresspros.com

Call our office: 519-336-7962

 

  • Details:
    Full-time

    40 Hours/week - In person

 

About Express Employment Professionals:

Founded in 1983, Express today employs more than 550,000 people across over 800 franchise locations worldwide. Our long-term goal of putting a million people to work is at the heart of our company's vision: to help as many people as possible find good jobs by helping as many clients as possible find good people. The Sarnia Express Employment Professionals franchise began operation in 2006 and serves Sarnia-Lambton and surrounding areas with temporary staffing, contract workers, and direct hire placement in a variety of fields, including professional, skilled trades, office services, and light industrial. Our ISO certified office has grown steadily, placing more than 6,000 people with local businesses at no cost to job seekers. Express is proud to be a Certified Military Friendly Employer through Canada Company and to have received ClearlyRated's 2020 Best of Staffing Client and Talent awards based on the satisfaction of our clients and associates.

 

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Sarnia, ON
2399
805 Christina Street North
Unit 105
Sarnia, ON N7V 1X6

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