INSTRUMENTATION & CONTROL ENGINEER

NES Fircroft Ltd; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering staffing provider is seeking an Instrumentation & Control Engineer in Abu Dhabi for a 12-month assignment. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, with 4–8 years of experience in the Oil & Gas sector, and hands-on experience with AutoCAD and PLC/DCS systems. This role offers opportunities for career advancement and is open to interested candidates willing to relocate to the UAE.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of experience in Instrumentation & Control Engineering for Oil & Gas or related sectors.
• Exposure to control architectures, SCADA, DCS, and Safety Systems.

Skills

Instrumentation & Control Engineering

Hands-on experience with AutoCAD

PLC/DCS systems knowledge

Control system design

Familiarity with Smart Plant Instrumentation

Understanding of SCADA

Education

Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hello,

Greetings from NES Fircroft!

We have an opportunity with one of our reputed clients in UAE for the position of Instrumentation & Control Engineer.

Position: Instrumentation & Control Engineer

Assignment Duration: 12 months, extendable

Location: Abu Dhabi

Expertise Required

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering (Automation, Instrumentation & Control, or Electronics preferred)
• 4–8 years of experience in Instrumentation & Control Engineering for Oil & Gas or related sectors
• Hands-on experience with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and industry-relevant tools
• Exposure to PLC/DCS systems (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell) and control system design
• Understanding of control architectures, SCADA, DCS, and Safety Systems (SIS, ESD)
• Familiarity with Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI/In tools) and P&ID development
• Experience working in an EPC or industrial plant project environment

If interested, please share your updated CV at [e-mail].

With over 90 years of combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider across Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise needed, wherever and whenever it is required. We support contractors beyond traditional recruitment, assisting with visas, work permits, market-leading benefits, and accommodation to ensure safety and compliance.