Senior I&C Engineer

Posting Date: 13 Nov 2026

City: Santiago

Location:

Santiago, CL, 8320000

Contract Type: Permanent

Division: Plant Engineering

Level of experience: Senior

RINA is a global knowledge company where expertise travels across borders, disciplines, and industries. Every day, we collaborate on solving complex challenges that no single field could tackle alone. With a presence in more than 70 countries and 160 years of heritage, we turn individual know-how into collective progress.

We are currently recruiting for a Senior I&C Engineer to join our office in Santiago within the Plant Engineering Division.

Mission

The Senior I&C Engineer leads the design and development of instrumentation and control systems. Support the execution of the Customer's Third Party Engineering contract through instrumentation and control engineering reviews, automation assessments and technical validation activities. M

Key Accountabilities

Review instrumentation and control deliverables.
Assess automation architectures and control philosophies.
Validate instrumentation specifications.
Participate in multidisciplinary reviews.
Prepare technical recommendations.

Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure I&C systems meet complex project requirements and comply with industry standards.
Ensure I&C systems adhere to stringent safety standards and regulatory requirements.
Produce detailed technical documentation, including system specifications, drawings, manuals, and operating procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation, Control or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with mining, industrial automation and process facilities.

• Advanced Spanish and English skills.

Software Skills

• AutoCAD
• SmartPlant Instrumentation (preferred)
• Control System platforms (ABB, Siemens, Schneider, Rockwell)
• Microsoft Office Suite

Competencies

WORKPLACE DYNAMICS - Resourcefulness in shaping progress and working efficiently.
FORESIGHT & INSIGHT - Context awareness adopting a systemic perspective and informed decision making.
PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT - Ownership for life, work and results, striving to grow professionally and personally.
INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCE - Skills and strategies we use to interact effectively with others.
DOMAIN & BUSINESS ACUMEN - Applying a scientific approach and critical thinking in operations and solution development within area of expertise.

At RINA, your growth drives our innovation. We bring together engineers, inspectors, digital minds and specialists from more than 100 nationalities, creating an environment where diverse perspectives sharpen how we think, collaborate and deliver.

Flexibility and respect drive how we work. We are committed to building a workplace where every person feels valued and empowered to develop their potential. RINA provides equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate on any basis. We are compliant with Italian Law n. 68/99.