Senior Field Instrument Engineer

Yokogawa; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Diversity & Inclusion

Job summary

Yokogawa in Abu Dhabi seeks a Senior Instrumentation Engineer to lead site surveys, construct instrumentation scope, and prepare data sheets for EPC projects.

You will size flowmeters and control valves, prepare cable routes, and coordinate with procurement and the control-system team to meet project milestones. Strong leadership and extensive field experience are required.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering in Instrumentation, Electrical or Electronics.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in field instrumentation and project/construction activities.

Responsibilities

• Execute site survey for field instrumentation scope.
• Plan, schedule and execute instrumentation construction work per project scope.
• Prepare project/schedule and WBS, and perform vendor technical evaluation.
• Prepare instrument data sheets, specifications, layouts, and cable schedules.
• Coordinate with Procurement for quotes on instrumentation hardware.
• Support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities and loop checks.

Skills

Field Instrumentation erection

Instrumentation commissioning

P&IDs

Hazardous area classification

Troubleshooting

Cable specifications

Intrinsic safety concepts

DCS knowledge

Transmitters

Valve positioner calibration

Instrumentation concepts

Leadership skills

IT basics & MS applications

Manpower management

Education

Degree or Diploma in Engineering (Instrumentation / Electrical / Electronics)

Tools

DCS systems

Job description

Job Description:

Not just a job, but a career

Yokogawa, award winner for ‘Best Asset Monitoring Technology’ and ‘Best Digital Twin Technology’ at the HP Awards, is a leading provider of industrial automation, test and measurement, information systems and industrial services in several industries. Our aim is to shape a better future for our planet through supporting the energy transition, (bio)technology, artificial intelligence, industrial cybersecurity, etc. We are committed to the United Nations sustainable development goals by utilizing our ability to measure and connect.

About The Team

Our 18,000 employees work in over 60 countries with one corporate mission, to “co-innovate tomorrow”. We are looking for dynamic colleagues who share our passion for technology and care for our planet. In return, we offer you great career opportunities to grow yourself in a truly global culture where respect, value creation, collaboration, integrity, and gratitude are highly valued and exhibited in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Execute Site survey for field instrumentation scope
• Planning, scheduling and executing the construction scope of instrumentation work as defined in project scope.
• Preparation of Project schedule/Construction schedule and WBS.
• Technical evaluation of vendor quotations.
• Work out the hardware requirement & prepare hook up drawings, MTO.
• Coordinate with Procurement department & obtain quotes for the instrumentation hardware and support sales team in their offer preparation.
• Coordinate with control system team for instrumentation requirements and configuration requirements.
• Support in preparation of instrument data sheets, specifications, layouts.
• Preparation of cable specifications, cable schedules, cable routing drawings, JB schedule and other erection related documents including method statements.
• Other works related to EPC project execution which will involve in site works related to control system/field instruments installation and commissioning.
• Flowmeter sizing calculations and selection.
• Control valve sizing and selection.
• Hands on experience in instrument calibration, installation and commissioning support.
• Working experience on DCS Systems is preferable and will be added advantage.
• Loop checking, troubleshooting of field instrumentation and interface to Control System during commissioning.
• Conversant with Foundation Fieldbus, HART, Digital valve positioners, Partial Stroke test.
• Handling HART communicators, Fieldbus communicators for loop checking, Calibration and re-ranging of instruments.
• Foundation Fieldbus instruments commissioning.
• Co-ordination and support for all site pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
• Involvement with site shutdown and tie-in activities.
• Compliance with the relevant project specifications and standards.
• Estimation of Manpower and material requirements for the construction related activities.
• Supervision of Installation Contractor work.
• Liaison with Lead Project Engineer, suppliers/ vendors as required.
• Coordination with Document Controller for Control of Project documentation and QC Engineer for Inspection and Testing related activities.

Qualification And Experience

• A Degree or Diploma in Engineering Field. Preferably in Instrumentation or Electrical or Electronics.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in the field of project and construction activities in field Instrumentation. Experience in control system is an added advantage.

Competencies

• Good knowledge on Field Instrumentation erection, commissioning activities and Control System.
• Meeting project schedules on time with quality.
• Implementing field instrumentation construction work which can achieve company and customer schedules and targets.

Skills

• Conversant with International standards for field Installation and commissioning.
• Conversant with P&IDs, Hazardous area classification, trouble shooting, cable specifications, intrinsic safety concepts, control systems (DCS), transmitters, valve positioner calibration and instrumentation concepts.
• Strong Leadership Skills.
• Knowledge of IT basics and Microsoft Applications.
• Management of sub-ordinates and manpower control.

Yokogawa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Yokogawa wants a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. We will actively recruit, develop, and promote people from a variety of backgrounds who differ in terms of experience, knowledge, thinking styles, perspective, cultural background, and socioeconomic status. We will not discriminate based on race, skin color, age, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, belief, political opinion, nationality, ethnicity, place of origin, disability, family relations or any other circumstances. Yokogawa values differences and enables everyone to belong, contribute, succeed, and demonstrate their full potential.

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