Associate Engineer - SPI

, Philippines

Job Family Group:

Information Technology (IT)

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

August 12, 2025

Business unit:

Projects and Technology

Experience Level:

Early Careers

Job Description:

What's the role?

Understand the complexities and intricacies of maintenance activities of Field instruments, Analyzer instruments, control system instruments like PLC, DCS instruments in oil and gas industry by using standard Hexagon Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI) INTOOLS with interface to Shell specific spec forms and associated documents servers.

Preparing JB schedule, Loop diagrams, specification updates, Instrument index  maintenance, trouble shoot of E2E wiring for field instruments & propose technical solutions virtually, co-ordinate discussion with stakeholders, conduct Risk Assessment, ensure good QA/QC, record keeping, & final job closure to enable high equipment reliability & plant technical availability.

Taking Lead in the project database of INTOOLS and responsible for merging and claiming of data within agreed SLA (Site specific) including the quality measures.

Support a ‘First Time Right’ culture and behaviours without the need to do quality checks by site end. Analyze technical data and documents and processes for Downstream businesses by working with engineering, maintenance, operations, and project teams & partners of respective OUs.

What you'll be doing

• Support technical assurance to the company that requires adequate maintenance is to be carried out according to appropriate technical standards, including mandatory standards.
• Provide support to strategies and content of Engineering & Maintenance processes related to Onshore & Offshore Assets in collaboration with Asset Operations, Maintenance, and Production Projects drive Venture performance in asset integrity, reliability, costs, and product quality by providing high value credible engineering services.
• Establish and sustain a structured and proactive approach to transfer knowledge to peers.
• Assures design / technical integrity of Production installations throughout their life cycle, including coordination and responsibility for the delivery of Technical Authority roles in the relevant Engineering disciplines.
• Provide Engineering support to Production Operations, including input into and support of commissioning / start-up of new or modified plant and troubleshooting of existing plant.
• Ensures appropriate Engineering discipline controls for projects and plant changes throughout the Opportunity Realization
• Ensure an effective Discipline skill pool, identifying learning and development opportunities for the peers
• Maintains strong connections to shareholder Engineering Best Practice Networks.
• Executing quality checks on the project data and communication with EPC’s to provide comments and improve quality on the long term.
• Updating SPI with as built information from plant changes and inhouse projects
• User support for questions/training.
• Reservation of new Tags for projects and plant changes.
• Review/repair discrepancies between GSAP and SPI.
• Manage SPI templates, tables and database.
• Database cleanup
• In-house resource for turnkey instrument projects
• Support role in assuring as-built documentation is correct and updated in Intools
• Acts as Q/A reviewer between site and the Offsite Engineering Contractor’s design personnel when contract resources are assigned.
• Update and Maintain instrumentation data records in SPI
• Ensures that work is carried out in accordance with complex HSSE policy and procedures.

What you bring

• University Degree in Instrumentation & Control/Electronics & Instrumentation/Electronics/Electrical or related full-time university degree.
• Skill/Mastery knowledge of SmartPlant Instrumentation
• Knowledge level of field instrumentation, control valves, DCS/IPS system, marshalling, junction boxes, etc.
• Must be familiar with engineering drawings (PEFS, Instrument datasheets) to perform qc checks on the SPI data.
• Experience in a manufacturing or technical support environment
• Expert with the use of SPI, CAD and GSAP tools
• Practical Knowledge of, and since control systems work is governed by many of the International Society of Automation (ISA) standards and the National Electric Code.
• Knowledge using IN Tools is required.
• Basic proficiency in GSAP is desirable and CAD (engineering drawings) is required
• Knowledge in practical application of instruments
• Skill level competency with Microsoft Office suite programs, Word, Excel
• Good self-motivation, high drive for performance, customer focus, stakeholder engagement and team working skills are essential.
• Fully compliant with Group Life Saving Rules.
• A finisher delivering against targets and deadlines.
• A good and strong team player.
• Ability to work in high performing teams and operate/integrate across all levels of the Asset.
• Experience in leading team/process/projects is highly desirable.
• Knowledge and experience in SPI INTOOLS all versions
• Knowledge of Lean CI methodology is an added value.
• Experience in Technical Data and Documents management including processes and tools. For example, experience in SAP PM & MM module implementation, skill in MS Office tools like Excel and Access etc.
• Able to multi-task, prioritize and ensure delivery of priorities as promised, work without close supervision, and work through others to deliver results.
• Virtual working experience is highly desirable.
• Professional Engineering certifications is an added value.
• Understanding of the Bow ties, Hazard Analysis (HAZOP) and Management of Change (MOC's), LOPA work process.
• Other Skills, Competence and Behavior: Detailed grasp of the context of use of technical data and documentation within technical data processes, Ability to deal effectively with complexity and detail. Demonstrated ability to lead your associate engineering analysts on your team or on data projets. Ability to prioritize and ensure delivery of priorities for the area of responsibility. Flexible and adaptable to change, with track record of demonstrating initiative, analytical capabilities and problem solving

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What we offer

An innovative place to work 

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change. 

Our business has been built on a foundation of innovative technology and skilled employees. By providing energy to sustain people’s lives for more than a hundred years, Shell has become one of the world’s leading companies. 

Join us and you’ll be adding your talent and imagination to a business with the ambition to shape the future. At Shell, everyone does their part. 

An inclusive place to work 

Shell is working to become one of the most diverse, equitable, and inclusive organizations in the world. We are taking steps to create an environment where everyone – from our employees, to our customers, partners, and suppliers – feels valued, respected, and has a strong sense of belonging. 

To achieve this, we must ensure all people are treated fairly, irrespective of their race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, ethnic origin, nationality, or other status. 

To power progress together, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we are nurturing an inclusive environment – one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills, and reach your potential. 

We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology. 

We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. 

 

We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application. 

A rewarding place to work 

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice. 

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible. 

Company Description

Shell Business Operations (SBO) Manila forms the operational backbone of business processes that help deliver Shell’s business solutions across the globe. We are focused on driving excellent corporate performance in Finance, Human Resources, Customer Service, Order-to-Delivery, and Contracting and Procurement. Diversity is key at SBO Manila, and our employees reflect the innovation that stems from a diverse workforce. By joining the company, you will benefit from an industry-leading development program that will see you tap into a pool of expert knowledge that will help propel your career. 

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