Senior Instrument and Control Engineer

KBR, Inc; Abu Dhabi; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer to lead I&C design and ensure technical quality for a major project in Abu Dhabi. This role involves collaboration across disciplines, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the oil and gas sector, particularly in FEED projects. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute significantly to innovative engineering solutions and project success.

Qualifications

• 10-13 years of I&C engineering experience in oil and gas.
• Proven experience in FEED projects and EPCM contracts.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead I&C engineering design and implementation for ROO project.
• Develop I&C engineering documents and specifications.
• Mentor junior engineers and manage project budgets.

Skills

DCS

SIS

PLC

SCADA

Field Instrumentation

Problem Solving

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Instrumentation Engineering

Tools

I&C Software Tools

Job description

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Senior Instrument and Control Engineer

Apply locations Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R2105848

Title:

Senior Instrument and Control Engineer

Job Title: Senior Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Engineer

Location: Abu Dhabi

Project: ROO Feed Design EPCM

About Company

KBR is a global provider of differentiated professional services and technologies across the asset and program life cycle within the Government Services and Hydrocarbons sectors. KBR employs approximately 34,000 people worldwide (including our joint ventures), with customers in more than 80 countries, and operations in 40 countries.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer to join our team for the ROO Feed Design & EPCm project in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the I&C engineering design activities and ensuring that all technical parameters for the project are adhered to with an emphasis on delivery of technical quality. This position involves close collaboration with other engineering disciplines and working with both internal project teams and external stakeholders to deliver a comprehensive I&C solution for the project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the I&C engineering design and implementation through various phases of the ROO project, ensuring compliance with project requirements, industry standards, and best practices.
• Develop and maintain I&C engineering documents such as instrument datasheets, index, IO schedule, Control narrative, Safety requirement specification, RFQ, TBE, Site survey SOW, Control system modification SOW. Provide input and review drawings such as wiring diagrams, loop diagram, installation details, Location layout drawings, Instrument hook up, Control room layout drawing, level sketch diagram,
• Perform and review calculations for system sizing and design, including control valve sizing, flow element sizing, and relief valve sizing.
• Specify and procure instrumentation, control systems, and related equipment and liaise with Vendors post award to ensure successful supply of Vendor design documentation and equipment according to contractual requirements inc. technical review of Vendor engineering and design deliverables.
• Coordinate with other disciplines such as process, mechanical, piping, and electrical to ensure an integrated design approach and advocate for an integrated team approach to projects.
• Participate in design reviews, HAZID, HAZOP studies and SIL assessments to identify and mitigate potential risks,
• Participate in plot plan review, Constructability review and 3D model review meeting.
• Liaise with clients, vendors, and contractors to ensure design specifications are met and to resolve any technical issues that may arise.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior I&C engineers and designers on the team.
• Prepare and manage the I&C engineering budget and schedule, ensuring that project milestones are met.
• Stay updated with the latest technological advancements and regulatory changes in the field of I&C engineering.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering.
• A minimum of 10 to 13 years of I&C engineering experience, preferably within the oil and gas industry and 5 years in the Sr. I&C Engineer Position
• Proven experience in FEED projects, with a solid understanding of EPCM contracts.
• Familiarity with international codes and standards related to I&C engineering.
• Strong knowledge of DCS, SIS, PLC, SCADA, and field instrumentation.
• Proficiency in I&C software tools and applications.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership abilities.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is an advantage.

The Senior I&C Engineer is a key role that contributes significantly to the success of our projects. If you possess the skills and experience required and are ready to take on challenging projects in a dynamic environment, we welcome your application.

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