Senior Instrument & Control Engineer – FEED/EPCM Lead

UAE Branches; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer to lead I&C design for the ROO Feed Design EPCM project. The role emphasizes technical quality, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and stakeholder coordination to deliver compliant, integrated I&C solutions.

The candidate will drive document development, perform sizing calculations, handle vendor interfaces, mentor junior engineers, and manage budget and schedule to ensure project milestones are met in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Electronics or Instrumentation Engineering.
• 10–13 years I&C engineering experience, 5 years in Sr. I&C role, preferably in oil & gas.
• Proven FEED project experience and EPCM contract familiarity.
• Strong knowledge of DCS, SIS, PLC, SCADA and field instrumentation.
• Proficiency with I&C software tools and applications.
• Excellent problem-solving, organization, leadership and communication skills.
• PE license or equivalent is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead I&C engineering design and implementation across ROO project phases, ensuring compliance with requirements and industry standards.
• Develop and maintain I&C documents: instrument datasheets, IO schedules, control narratives, safety specs, RFQ/SOWs, drawings.
• Perform sizing calculations for valves, flow elements and relief devices.
• Specify and procure I&C equipment and coordinate vendor design documentation.
• Coordinate with process, mechanical, piping and electrical disciplines for integrated design.
• Participate in design reviews, HAZID/HAZOP and SIL assessments.
• Mentor junior engineers and manage I&C budget and schedule to meet milestones.
• Stay updated on regulatory changes and new I&C technologies.

Skills

DCS

SIS

PLC

SCADA

Field instrumentation

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical/ Electronics/ Instrumentation Engineering

Tools

I&C software tools

Job description

KBR in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer to lead I&C design for the ROO Feed Design EPCM project. The role emphasizes technical quality, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and stakeholder coordination to deliver compliant, integrated I&C solutions.

The candidate will drive document development, perform sizing calculations, handle vendor interfaces, mentor junior engineers, and manage budget and schedule to ensure project milestones are met in a dynamic