Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer (Oil and Gas, Process Flow Packages)

NOV Inc; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oil and gas company in Dubai seeks an experienced Instrumentation and Electrical Engineer to manage projects, ensuring deliverables comply with standards and budgets. Candidates should have 10-15 years of relevant experience, a degree in a related engineering field, and proficiency in design software. This role requires strong communication skills and a proactive approach to project delivery.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in the oil & gas industry.
• At least 10 years in a similar role on EPC projects.
• Good knowledge of industry codes (ISA, IEC, BS, ASME, API, ISO).
• Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage discipline teams on projects.
• Ensure successful execution of activities within budget and schedule.
• Assist in developing technical specifications and material requisitions.
• Review designs and maintain quality documentation.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in Navisworks

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a multicultural team

Proactive project delivery

Education

Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, Control Systems, Automation, or Electronics Engineering

Job description

NOTE : Please ONLY apply if you have sufficient experience and skills required as per the job description below.

Job Summary.

The Instrumentation and Electrical Engineer is responsible for producing and maintaining project deliverables such as calculations, datasheets, technical specifications, material requisitions, bid evaluations, schedules, MTOs, GAD reviews, detailed drawings, and work volumes. These must comply with industry standards, codes, and client specifications, within the schedule and budget set by the Lead Engineer. Significant experience in onshore/offshore oil and gas projects and the ability to work independently are essential.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Lead, coordinate, mentor, and manage discipline teams on projects as needed.
• Ensure the safe, effective, and successful execution of electrical and instrumentation activities within budget and schedule constraints.
• Assist in developing specifications, datasheets, calculations, drawings, and material take-offs.
• Prepare material requisitions, evaluate technical bids, and review vendor drawings.
• Coordinate with disciplines to gather inputs for structural design and manage weight control throughout project stages.
• Provide inputs to designers to prepare drawings; lead the design team and take ownership of assigned tasks.
• Develop designs that meet functional requirements and customer needs, ensuring compatibility with other disciplines.
• Review and check designs, drawings, and data from other parties or execution offices.
• Participate in reviews such as 3D model, construction, and design reviews.
• Review material take-offs and bill of materials to ensure quantities are within budget, documenting any changes with approval from relevant authorities.
• Identify and communicate issues affecting quality, deadlines, or costs to relevant parties.
• Establish effective communication and relationships with all project leads, managers, and clients.
• Interface with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to complete engineering activities.
• Assist in electrical and instrumentation engineering tasks on projects and tenders under the guidance of the Lead Engineer.
• Adhere to HSE requirements stipulated by the company and clients.
• Attend vendor FATs and site visits during construction to monitor and suggest design improvements.
• Maintain quality documentation and report non-compliances for process improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned, understanding that the list is not exhaustive and may change.

EXPERIENCE / EDUCATION / SKILL-SET REQUIRED :

• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in the oil & gas industry, with at least 10 years in a similar role, working on EPC projects involving analysis, design, and detailing.
• Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, Control Systems, Automation, or Electronics Engineering from an accredited university or equivalent.
• Proficiency in software such as AutoCAD and Navisworks.
• Good knowledge of industry codes and standards (ISA, IEC, BS, ASME, API, ISO).
• Basic understanding of constructability, operability, and maintainability considerations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural team environment.
• Capability to work on fast-track projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong work ethic and proactive approach to project delivery.
• Commitment to ensuring deliverables meet high-quality standards.