Field Engineer - Instrumentation and Electrical

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps and solutions for the LNG and industrial gases industry. The Field Engineer - Instrumentation and Electrical is responsible for the installation, calibration, testing, and commissioning of instrumentation and electrical systems, ensuring compliance with engineering designs and operational readiness.

Responsibilities:

• Install, inspect, and commission field instrumentation including:
• Perform instrument calibration in shop and field environments, including:
• Utilize calibration and diagnostic tools such as:
• Maintain calibration documentation and ensure traceability to standards
• Perform end-to-end loop checks from field devices to control systems (PLC/DCS/HMI)
• Verify:
• Execute pre-commissioning and commissioning procedures
• Identify and resolve instrumentation and wiring issues
• Support development and execution of loop check sheets and commissioning checklists
• Support PLC-based control systems including:
• Work with common platforms such as:
• Assist with HMI/SCADA system validation and functional testing
• Support debugging of control system issues during commissioning
• Support installation and commissioning of rotating equipment packages, including:
• Verify instrumentation and controls associated with rotating equipment:
• Assist in startup activities, operational checks, and troubleshooting
• Coordinate with OEM representatives such as Atlas Copco and similar vendors
• Install and inspect:
• Perform cable pulling, termination, and continuity testing
• Verify installations against electrical drawings and standards
• Review and verify field installation against:
• Mark up redlines and support development of as-built documentation
• Perform field inspections, punch listing, and close-out activities
• Ensure compliance with:
• Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
• Execute commissioning procedures and assist in system startup
• Troubleshoot instrumentation, electrical, and control issues during commissioning
• Support handover to operations teams
• Coordinate with:
• Provide field feedback to engineering for design improvements
• Support resolution of technical issues during fabrication and site execution

Requirements:

• 5–10+ years of experience in oil & gas, LNG, industrial gas, or process industries
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, instrumentation, or a related field
• Strong hands-on experience with instrument calibration (shop and field)
• Loop checking and commissioning
• Electrical wiring, termination, and testing
• PLC-based control systems (troubleshooting level)
• Experience working with skid-mounted systems and modular process packages
• Experience supporting rotating equipment systems strongly preferred
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs
• Loop diagrams
• Wiring diagrams
• Electrical drawings
• Familiarity with EPC project workflows and field execution practices
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic capability
• Hands-on, execution-focused mindset
• High attention to detail and documentation discipline
• Ability to work independently in field and shop environments
• Strong communication and coordination skills across engineering and field teams
• Experience with major OEM equipment packages and controls
• Experience supporting FAT, SAT, commissioning, and startup activities
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Ethernet/IP)