Job Details

Instrumentation and Controls Discipline Engineer - Contract

Overview

ConocoPhillips is hiring for an Instrumentation and Controls Discipline Engineer contract role, based in Anchorage, AK.

Highlights

• Job Number: 4688
• Location: Anchorage, AK
• Date Posted: Aug 4, 2025
• Start Date: Immediately to Aug 24, 2026
• Number of Positions: 1
• Work Location: On-Site

Skills

• NFPA 72 STANDARDS
• Engineering drawings review
• Instrumentation and controls design
• Factory acceptance tests participation
• Takes accountability
• Drives performance
• Communicates effectively
• Process hazard analysis
• Partners collaboratively
• Fire and gas design
• Industry codes knowledge (ISA S84, IEEE, ISA, UL, NEMA, ANSI)

Description

• Worlds largest independent upstream oil and gas business
• SPIRIT values - Safety People Integrity Responsibility Innovation Teamwork
• Operations in 13 countries

ConocoPhillips is hiring for a Instrumentation and Controls Discipline Engineer contract role, based in Anchorage, AK.

Job Description

Ensure that the Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) and Fire and Gas (F&G) design requirements for Alaska Capital Projects are met, and that the design is in accordance with AK BU Specifications and in compliance with regulatory and Company standards. Guide the design through the engineering phases of projects to ensure safety in design and operability.

Primary Responsibilities

• Understand the project schedule and key milestones for assigned projects in order to provide technical assistance at appropriate time.
• Support the established single concept as the project progresses through subsequent project phases.
• Regulatory and Company compliance
• Technical guidance and day-to-day contact with I&C discipline engineering contractor
• Guide the development of the I&C and F&G design premises to ensure safety in design, operability and inclusion of commonality and synergies of existing facilities modifications and new facilities and associated modifications
• Work collaboratively with AK BU Technical Authorities to ensure adherence to AK BU Specifications and compliance with regulatory and Company standards.
• Review engineering drawings and relevant calculations and documents prepared by the engineering contractor as needed
• Provide advice and input to Facility Development Engineer (FDE) to support the single concept decision.
• Frame specifications and criteria deviations and seek TA approval on behalf of the project
• Accept engineering deliverables
• Participates in the development of operation, maintenance, and start-up philosophies
• Review Management of Change documentation
• Work collaboratively with other disciplines to ensure inter-discipline coherence and experience transfer
• Provide engineering support and data of existing facilities to engineering contractor.
• Participate in the project risk management process
• Participate in the Process Hazard Analysis (PHA)
• Provide input to procurement process and evaluate quotes for instrumentation, basic process control system, safety instrumented systems, F&G, electrical equipment/components and major equipment as needed
• Participate in relevant Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)

Secondary Responsibilities

• Participate in AK BU I&C and F&G Engineering collaboration activities, including monthly collaboration meetings, and training and development activities
• Participate in Knowledge Sharing throughout the BU and company via NoE participation
• Stay abreast of opportunities around the company and industry that may be leveraging for COPA and COP developments.

Required Skills And Experience

• BS Degree in Engineering
• Professional Engineer License in Alaska (preferred)
• Third party certification of SIS competency (preferred)
• 5+ years I&C and F&G design experience in the oil and gas industry
• In-depth knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards including ISA S84; IEEE, ISA, UL, NEMA, and ANSI standards; and NFPA 72

Leadership Competencies

• Takes Accountability
• Drives Performance
• Partners Collaboratively
• Communicates Effectively

ConocoPhillips contract opportunities are for project-based or other short-term engagements that require specialized skills. Successful candidates for contract opportunities will not be considered employees of ConocoPhillips or any of its subsidiaries nor will candidates be eligible for employment benefits. Candidates looking for regular full-time employment opportunities should begin their search here:

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Oil and Gas