Job Description

Do you have a passion for the environment and clean tech, and a drive to change our world for the better? Are you eager to build your career in a growing company, enjoying getting exposure to a variety of tasks, and enjoy new challenges? Keep reading! We may have your dream job!

At HTEC Hydrogen Technology & Energy Corporation, we're unlocking the potential of hydrogen to reduce climate change and air pollution. Based in Vancouver, we design, build, and operate hydrogen fuel supply solutions to support the deployment of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles. Every day, we're delivering safe, reliable, convenient, sustainable, and low-cost hydrogen to customers and consumers, how, when, and where they need it.

We run a values-based business so fit comes first. Sure, we've got a list of knowledge, skills, and abilities we're looking for in the successful candidate, and we lay those out below. But making sure our values align is critical. Read our values and if we are a match and you can deliver on the job responsibilities and requirements, we hope to hear from you!

Job Brief

We are seeking an Instrumentation Engineer to assume a critical role in the engineering and design of hydrogen processing systems / facilities developed by HTEC in British Columbia. The ideal candidate should possess over 8 years of comprehensive experience in the process industry, specializing in hydrogen service (gaseous and liquified), expertise in relevant instrumentation specification / implementation / testing, hazardous location familiarity, field experience in plant operation / maintenance, and large motor applications. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English, dedication to precision and detail, and the ability to manage multiple simultaneous tasks across various projects are essential for success in this role. Collaboration with project managers, fellow engineers across disciplines, field operations groups, consultants, and sub-trades will be a key aspect of the position.

Responsibilities:

Work as a vital team member in a multi-discipline engineering team (process, mechanical, safety, electrical, etc.) on multiple projects, all at different phases of design Lead and support the design, specification, configuration, and integration of I&C systems for process control and safety control systems (ESD, F&G) Select appropriate instruments and valves for process measurement and control and fire/gas detection and alarm system Prepare instrument procurement packages Lead implementation of engineering tools/software to facilitate instrumentation design tasks and lifecycle management, such as Smart Plant Instrumentation Lead creation and development of instrumentation design criteria guidelines and standardize specifications (e.g. instrumentation data sheets, indexes, IO lists, etc.) Lead field commissioning by guiding instrumentation technicians with startup, operation, and troubleshooting Support projects through all development phases with technical reviews of EPC/vendor I&C deliverables for compliance, including, but not limited to: Control Narratives, Alarm Setpoints, Cause & Effect, Instrumentation Indexes / Datasheets, I/O Lists, P&IDs, Loop Diagrams, Wiring Schematics, Control System Architecture Drawings (Network / Communications, PLC/DCS/HMI Panels), FAT/SAT plans Support HTEC Stations and Distribution team as required, including, but not limited to: providing recommendations and improvements to existing instrumentation, local or remote troubleshooting, continuous improvement initiatives Participate in project meetings between engineering, project management, vendors and EPCs Active participation in project HAZOP/LOPA workshops Conduct site visits during facility construction / commissioning and SAT, as well as vendor sites for equipment FAT Stay informed with latest developments within the hydrogen industry as it pertains to I&C Foster and maintain a positive culture within Engineering Team and look for continuous improvement and apply lessons learned
Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering / Instrumentation and Controls Minimum 8 years of relevant Instrumentation experience (design, commissioning, startup, operations, maintenance) in an industrial process environment, preferably in Canadian industrial projects (preference will be given to those with experience in hydrogen, oil and gas, but is not mandatory) Proven ability to successfully design, specify, install, and troubleshoot a variety of process and safety control instrumentation Extensive working knowledge of calculation / selection for different process measurement devices + control valves Strong working knowledge of engineering codes, standards and guidelines including, but not limited to: ANSI 5XX, API 5xx, ASME, CEC, CSA 22.x, IEC 61508/61511, ISA 5.x/12.x, NAMUR, NFPA 2, PIP) Proficiency with programming PLC, DCS, HMI, SCADA systems from Allen-Bradley, ABB, Emerson, Siemens is an asset Good working experience with industrial network design and implementation using common industrial protocols - both standard and safety (e.g. Modbus, EtherNet/IP, CIP (Safety), PROFINET/PROFISAFE, RS-232/-485, CAN) Experience designing / specifying instrumentation suitable for hazardous locations (e.g. Class 1 / Zone 2) Proficiency with engineering software and database programs (Microsoft Office, Smart Plant Instrumentation, AutoCAD, etc.) Good working knowledge of P&IDs, control wirings, loop diagrams and control system / network architectures Knowledge of cybersecurity practices and standards (IEC 62443) is an asset Functional Safety certification in IEC 61511 (TUV/exida) is an asset Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English Ability to travel worldwide will be required for on-site commissioning, vendor equipment inspection / testing Independent self-starter with the ability to multi-task and to quickly adapt to project dynamics in a fast-paced environment Excellent attention to detail, completeness, and accuracy Excellent interpersonal communications skills including the ability to build successful relationships, make presentations to technical and non-technical audiences and liaise with peers in industry
HTEC offers a competitive compensation package, opportunities for professional development, and a dynamic work environment. If you are a motivated, detail-oriented professional with a passion for clean energy, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.

HTEC is committed to fostering an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace and recognizes the important role that equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) play in creating a supportive and welcoming environment where all employees feel valued and respected.

We actively encourage applications from members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to equity, including, but not limited to First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples, and all other Indigenous peoples; members of groups that commonly experience discrimination due to race, ancestry, colour, religion and/or spiritual beliefs, or place of origin; persons with visible and/or invisible (physical and/or mental) disabilities; persons who identify as women; and persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions. We recognize the value that a diverse workforce brings in terms of different perspectives and ideas that contribute to our success.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site gym Paid time off Vision care
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Do you have a degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited University?
Experience:

Electrical Engineering (Instrumentation): 5 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person