Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer
Date Posted:
11 Aug 2026
Legal Entity:
Yinson Engineering Management (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Job Function:
Engineering
Location:
Shanghai Office
Employment Type:
Fixed Term
Location: Shanghai Office
Yinson is a dynamic, equal opportunity employer with great organisational culture where people are valued and empowered to deliver powerful solutions.
Job Description:
- Strong knowledge of FPSO control and safety systems, including ESD, PSD, PCS and F&G system principles, as well as software logic configuration such as ESD/PSD hierarchy, cause-and-effect diagrams, P&IDs, voting logic, fail-safe design, system redundancy, PID controller tuning and control valve characteristics.
- Good understanding of high- and low-voltage power generation and distribution systems, including AVR, digital governors and manual synchronization principles.
- Experience with Integrated Control and Safety Systems (ICSS), including Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS).
- Knowledge of Critical Alarm and Action Panels (CAAP), Fire & Gas detection systems and alarm management systems.
- Familiarity with power management systems, including protection relays, generators, transformers, motors, soft starters, variable frequency drives (VFDs) and UPS systems.
- Working knowledge of radio equipment, internal communication systems, Public Address and General Alarm systems (PA/GA), IT server and LAN infrastructure.
- Understanding of engine room equipment and gas and liquid fiscal metering systems.
- Experience with PLC-based control systems, such as Generator Control Systems, Boiler Control Systems and Radar Tank Gauging Systems.
- Familiarity with field devices, including transmitters, control valve positioners, analyzers, solenoid valves and valve position indicators such as proximity switches.
Qulifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronic, Control Engineering or an equivalent engineering discipline.
- Familiarity with hazardous area classification standards and equipment requirements, including ATEX, IEC and other applicable standards.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Minimum five years of experience as an Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer, preferably within an oil and gas process plant environment.
What we offer:
- Hands-on exposure to project execution in a dynamic, collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to real-world projects and support meaningful initiatives within the business.
- Guidance and mentorship from experienced industry professionals.
- Opportunities to build professional networks across the industry and within Yinson Production.
If you want to team up with us as we dream and stride towards a better tomorrow – we would love to hear from you!