Monday, October 27, 2025
COWI

Lead Instrument Engineer

Posted: 2 days ago

Job Description

Are you a driven and experienced Instrument Engineer? Would you like to work toward a sustainable society of the future? If so, come and work with us and take the next step in your professional development! We are currently seeking a talented individuals to join our team as Instrument Engineers. By working with us, you'll have the chance to work with exciting projects, implement innovative solutions, and be a vital part of our success story. Create the solutions that will enable a better tomorrowWe are looking for two to three instrument engineers who wants to join us on our exciting green transition journey. We are currently approximately 600 employees at the offices in Gothenburg/Stenungsund, of which 40 are in Electrical & Automation.In this role, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing instrumentation and process control systems. You will work closely with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.Your daily work and responsibilities include:Project lead instrumentation Design process control and safety systems  Functional safety and SIL verificationInstallations in ATEX environmentCreate specifications for field instrumentsReview and approval of design deliveriesRFQ for installation contractsCost calculationsCommissioning and handover to clientYour skills. Our team. Together we create the futureThe first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways, but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.In addition, you have:MSc. or BSc. in electrical, automation, instrument engineering or similar field.  Several years of working experience in process industries such as petrochemical, refineries, power plants and biotechnology. Ability to communicate effectively in both English and Swedish language can be an advantage.A place to work and so much moreAt COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity – and sometimes even our courage – to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. That is why we say no to fossil-based projects and aspire to have 100 per cent of our revenue come from activities that move our customers towards sustainability.We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home.With offices primarily located in Scandinavia, the UK, North America and India, we are currently 7,300 people who bring their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment into play.Do you have questions?If you have any unanswered questions about the role or what we have to offer, please reach out to Dermot Downes dede@cowi.com i Stenungsund, Magnus Lennartsson mlen@cowi.com in Gothenburg, Martin Wahlström mawa@cowi.com in Karlstad.  Get to know us even better at our website, www.cowi.com, where you can learn more about our projects, our strategy, what we want to achieve and what life is like at COWI.Equal Opportunities for AllAt COWI, we value equal opportunities for all employees and applicants based on individual circumstances without regard to gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, or age.  

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