I&C Engineering Lead (M/F)

As part of the ramp-up of BU Mining projects, Orano Mining is creating a new internal engineering organization. We are looking for an Instrumentation, Control & Automation Manager (Lead I&C) to lead this discipline across the entire project portfolio, from conceptual studies to Basic Engineering, while providing technical support to operating sites.

Your main missions

Lead the I&C discipline

• Define methods, standards, and best practices.
• Guarantee the quality and technical consistency of developed solutions.
• Capitalize on feedback and promote continuous improvement.

Conduct I&C studies

• Lead I&C activities during the Concept Study, PFS, FS, and Detailed Engineering phases.
• Define control-command and automation philosophies.
• Develop and validate technical specifications for I&C systems.

Supervise external engineering

• Define technical requirements for engineering services.
• Supervise and challenge studies carried out by external engineering companies.
• Verify the compliance of deliverables with Orano standards.

Coordinate technical interfaces

• Ensure interfaces with Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, and Operations disciplines.
• Participate in multidisciplinary reviews, HAZOP, and risk analyses.

Support to operations

• Provide technical expertise to industrial sites.
• Contribute to improving the reliability and performance of installations.
• Identify opportunities for system modernization.

Animation of the technical network

• Lead the Instrumentation & Automation community of the BU Mining.
• Organize exchanges and share best practices.
• Develop and deploy common technical standards.

Technical scope

• Process instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow, level, density, online analysis).
• Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), DCS, SCADA, and SIS systems.
• Industrial networks and communication protocols.
• Cybersecurity of industrial systems (OT).

Education and experience

• Engineering degree in Automation, Instrumentation, or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in industrial instrumentation, automation, and control-command.
• Experience in study phases (Concept Study, PFS, FS, Detailed Engineering).
• Experience in managing engineering companies (EPCM, EPC).
• International experience is essential.
• Experience in the mining, metallurgical, or process sectors is highly appreciated.

Key skills

• Expertise in industrial instrumentation and control-command systems.
• Mastery of PLC, DCS, SCADA, and SIS architectures.
• Knowledge of industrial networks and OT cybersecurity.
• Technical leadership and ability to lead a community of experts.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Fluent English is imperative.

Additional information

Travel: Regular travel to BU Mining industrial sites and missions abroad.