PROJECT ENGINEER

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Project Engineer – Instrumentation Specialist to join a team that transforms challenges into opportunities and creates value. Key Highlights: 1. Being part of a strong team that transforms challenges into opportunities 2. Advancing your development to the next level through new opportunities 3. Creating innovative solutions that impact the country Add your energy to the company contributing to our country’s development. At YPF, we seek people who want to be part of a strong team that transforms challenges into opportunities and acts with excellence to generate value. With over one hundred years of history, we are Argentina’s leading energy company, driving national technological development and innovation. Joining YPF means becoming part of a project that combines experience, passion, and the energy required to continue building our future! **What are we looking for?** We are seeking a Project Engineer – Instrumentation Specialist to join the Engineering team at the La Plata Industrial Complex. **What do we value as differentiators?** * **Education**: Graduates in Engineering (Electronics, Systems, or related fields) (Mandatory). * **Knowledge**: * Engineering project management in industrial environments. * Control systems, automation, and process control. * Interpretation of basic and detailed engineering documentation. * Proficiency in MS Project and the Microsoft Office suite. * Safety, environmental, and quality regulations applicable to industry. * Experience in Oil & Gas, petrochemicals, or energy sectors. **Competencies**: * Effective communication * Collaborative teamwork * Coordination of interdisciplinary teams * Problem solving * Adaptability **What will be your main challenges?** * Participate in and support the evaluation of investment project proposals by defining technical specifications and economic assessments, thereby contributing guidelines and information to ensure optimal project execution. * Prepare budgets for assigned projects, which will form part of the Annual Investment Plan of the Complex, aligned with project execution needs to ensure compliance with quality, energy, safety, and environmental protection standards. * Review and analyze project-related information (Basic Engineering, risk analysis, analysis of requirements for developing or optimizing production control systems and multivariable control, analysis of safety and environmental criteria), and evaluate alternative execution approaches to optimize processes and costs through appropriate alternative selection. * Manage available resources during investment execution, adhering to approved budgets and execution timelines, to contribute toward operational improvements in the units. * Coordinate working groups covering various project disciplines and manage necessary meetings among all involved areas to ensure team alignment toward achieving shared objectives. * Control and approve engineering drawings, material lists, and applicable technical specifications, ensuring compliance with Company technical specifications to provide guidance ensuring engineering suitability for construction. * Prepare tender documents, descriptions, and requirements for procurement of materials and equipment; request purchases; and technically evaluate proposals received from various suppliers to guarantee compliance with applicable supply standards. **Position Information** **Workplace**: La Plata Industrial Complex. **Employment Type**: Fixed-term contract for **two years.** **Work Modality**: Hybrid (4 days on-site / 1 day remote) **If you are someone who**: Works with excellence and professionalism. Gives your best every day, values meritocracy, and always strives to go the extra mile. Views challenges as opportunities to innovate and learn. Enjoys teamwork and exchanging diverse perspectives. Approaches projects with passion and commitment. Promotes a positive work environment built on empathy, active listening, and respect. **This position is for you!** **What do we offer?** An environment where you can contribute your most valuable asset: your energy — the kind that drives progress, adapts, learns, adds value, and transforms. Joining \#YPFExperience means: Advancing your development to the next level through new learning opportunities. Creating innovative solutions that impact the country. Being part of a company committed to equity and inclusion. Be Program (Benefits and Experiences): * Medical coverage for you and your family. * Additional vacation scheme. We look forward to welcoming you to continue generating value and jointly building the future of our country’s energy sector!