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Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer

Marquise Energy Limited · Nigeria

Full TimeSeniorvia Myjobmag
Salary
Undisclosed
Location
Nigeria
Posted
1 week ago

About the role

We are looking for experienced Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineers to join our team on upcoming projects. The successful candidates will bring hands-on expertise in hazardous-area control panel design and the implementation of Z-Purge (Type Z pressurization) systems for electrical/electronic control panels installed in classified (Ex) areas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, specify, and implement Z-Purge systems (NFPA 496 / IEC 60079-2 Type Z pressurization) for control panels located in hazardous areas.
  • Select and size purge control units, purge gas supply, and associated instrumentation (pressure switches, flow indicators, alarms).
  • Review and interpret P&IDs, hazardous area classification drawings, and control panel layouts.
  • Coordinate with electrical, process, and safety engineering teams to ensure purge system compliance with applicable codes and client specifications.
  • Prepare and review purge system documentation: philosophy, cause & effect, datasheets, and FAT/SAT procedures.
  • Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) of control panels with integrated purge systems.
  • Troubleshoot and commission Z-Purge and associated control panel instrumentation during installation and commissioning.
  • Ensure compliance with hazardous area (Ex) standards, including ATEX, IECEx, and/or NEC/CEC requirements as applicable.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree / HND in Instrumentation, Electrical, or Control Systems Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Proven, hands-on experience implementing Z-Purge (Type Z) pressurization systems for control panels in hazardous/classified areas.
  • Solid understanding of hazardous area classification and purge/pressurization standards (NFPA 496, IEC 60079-2, ATEX/IECEx).
  • Experience with control panel design, PLC/DCS interfacing, and instrumentation loop checks.
  • Familiarity with FAT/SAT processes and commissioning of control and instrumentation systems.
  • Strong understanding of P&IDs, loop diagrams, and hazardous area drawings.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work with multidisciplinary teams (electrical, process, safety).

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to recruitment@marquiseenergy.com using "I&C Engineer – Z-Purge Application" as the subject of the email.

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