Senior Engineer, I-C ( Engineering Services Team (I&C)

ADNOC (Abu Dhabi National Oil Company); United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 257,000 - 331,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national oil corporation in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a skilled Instrument/Control Engineering specialist. The role involves providing technical expertise, coordinating with departments, and ensuring high-quality engineering design execution. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 8 years of experience. Strong problem-solving skills and compliance with HSE standards are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in Instrumentation/Electronics/Control Engineering.
• Ability to review and approve technical documents and drawings.
• Experience in developing budgets and performance management.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality Instrument & Control engineering design execution.
• Plan, supervise, and coordinate activities to meet objectives.
• Comply with HSE policies, procedures, and sustainability guidelines.

Skills

Technical expertise in Instrument/Control Engineering

Coordination with Technical Departments

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in Instrumentation/Electronics/Control Engineering

Job description

Job Purpose

Provide technical expertise on all engineering subject matters pertaining to Instrument/Control Engineering and design. Coordinate and interface with other Technical Departments, Business Units, Operations and contractors/consultants to resolve technical issues and ensure quality Instrument & Control engineering design execution and integrity.

Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 1)

• Prepares scope of work for external consultants and EPC contractors for the execution of jobs.
• Reviews the design works and studies performed by the Engineering Consultants and ensures that they are in accordance with the technical requirements and meet the standards.
• Reviews and approves drawings, specifications and technical documents for all Instrumentation and Controls Design related works.
• Performs calculations for design validation and optimization.
• Ensures that the state‑of‑art technology is applied throughout the engineering phase for cost effective solutions and application of value added engineering throughout the assigned works.
• Provides input/update Engineering Procedures, Company standards, Technical Specifications, Design Philosophies and Engineering Guidelines.
• Provides technical assistance, coordination and liaison with other discipline engineers within the Company and other business units to acquire technical and general requirements and manage interfaces.
• Provides in‑house technical authority and specialized skills support for problem solving.
• Conducts Technical authority reviews and acceptance of vendor/supplier deviations or non‑compliance requests to the company specifications/standards submitted by the project PMC.

Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 2)

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Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 3)

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Generic Accountabilities

Supervision

• Plan, supervise and coordinate all activities in the assigned area to meet functional objectives.
• Train and develop the assigned staff on relevant skills to enable them to become proficient on the job and deliver the respective section objectives.

Budgets

• Provide input for preparation of the functional budgets and assist in the implementation of the approved Budget and work plans to deliver Section objectives.
• Investigate and highlight any significant variances to support effective performance and cost control.

Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures

• Implement approved Section/Department policies, processes, systems, standards and procedures in order to support execution of the Section’s/Department work programs in line with Company and International standards.

Performance Management

• Contribute to the achievement of the approved Performance Objectives for the function in line with the Company Performance framework.

Innovation and Continuous Improvement

• Design and implement new tools and techniques to improve the quality and efficiency of operational processes.
• Identify improvements in internal processes against best practices in pursuit of greater efficiency in line with best Industry standards in order to define intelligent solutions for issues confronting the function.

Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and Sustainability

• Comply with relevant HSE policies, procedures & controls and applicable legislation and sustainability guidelines in line with international standards, best practices and ADNOC Code of Practices.

Reports

• Provide inputs to prepare Section MIS and progress reports for Company Management.

Internal Communications & Working Relationships

Contact with line Manager/peers and other employees within the company/Group as required.

External Communications & Working Relationships

Contact with external parties including consultants, third party service providers, and government agencies as required.

Minimum Qualification

Bachelor Degree in Instrumentation/ Electronics/ Control Engineering.

Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills

8 years of experience in Instrumentation/ Electronics/ Control Engineering.

Professional Certifications

As applicable.

Work Condition, Physical Effort & Work Environment

Physical Effort

Minimal.

Work Environment

A/C environment, could be exposed to the prevailing weather conditions like heat, humidity & dust during occasional site visits.

Additional Details

Job Family / Sub Family: Technical Services – Engineering Services.