Senior Instrumentation and Process Control Engineer

Medior/Senior Instrumentation & Process Control Engineer - Schiedam, Netherlands

Contract Duration: Initial 12-month contract working via Leap29, after the 12 months you will go into a potential permanent position

Language Requirement: Dutch Speaking

The client is specifically looking for candidates with hands-on experience in Instrumentation Hardware and general Process Control, those with highly specialised automation-only backgrounds may not be the right fit for this position.

We are looking for a Medior or Senior Engineer in Instrumentation & Process Control to support both small and large-scale industrial projects across diverse sectors. You'll work within multidisciplinary teams, contributing your expertise to help future-proof industrial processes.

Our client is an engineering and consultancy firm that supports industrial clients with innovative and sustainable solutions. They operate across industries such as oil & gas, food, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals, offering services in consultancy, engineering, project management, procurement, and construction management. The company leverages modern technologies and digital tools to ensure successful project delivery and long-term industrial transformation

Your Responsibilities

• Act as the Instrumentation & Process Control Engineer on projects, reporting to the Lead Engineer.
• Deliver high-quality engineering documentation on time and within budget.
• Prepare deliverables including Instrument Indexes, Specifications, Datasheets, Hook-ups, and Loop Diagrams.
• Collaborate with clients, project managers, and engineering leads on planning, budgets, and technical issues.

Key Requirements

• Strong understanding of P&ID development and interpretation.
• Comfortable working in multidisciplinary teams.
• Proficient with engineering database systems, ideally Comos or SPI (Hexagon).
• MBO+ or HBO degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Technical Physics, or similar.
• 5-10 years of relevant experience in instrumentation and control.
• Fluent in Dutch (mandatory) and English, both written and spoken.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, able to work independently within a team.