Senior Instrumentation Engineer

Duncan & Ross; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer responsible for the preparation of engineering design for oil and gas projects. The role requires 15-20 years of experience in both offshore and onshore facilities. Responsibilities include liaising with clients, preparing specifications, and ensuring vendor communication. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and proficiency in relevant software. A proactive attitude is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 15 to 20 years of experience in design and execution of oil and gas projects.
• Ability to work independently and manage allocated work.
• Experience with offshore and onshore facilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering design specification and documents.
• Liaise with client and project team for conformity.
• Ensure communication with vendors and follow up on orders.
• Report on engineering activities to Lead Discipline Engineer.

Skills

Proactive attitude

Strong communication skills

Education

Engineering Degree

Tools

MS Office

SPI

AVEVA

Instrucalc

Job description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer is primarily responsible to ensure the preparation of basic and detailed engineering design modeling and analysis of engineering requirements for a given project and to liaise with the client, the project team, vendors and site establishment to ensure conformity of instrumentation and control engineering activities with the overall project plan, client requirements, TechnipFMC standards and project scope of work.
• Preparation of engineering design specification and documents for field instrumentation, Distributed Control System (DCS), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Integrated Control System (ICS), Fire and Gas Safety Instrumented System (SIS). This entails the preparation of basic design FEED and detailed design of the Instrumentation part of the project such as:
  • Basis of Design Document
  • Calculation Notes
  • Control Room Arrangement
  • Job Specifications
  • Instrumentation Data Sheets
  • Material Requisitions
  • Technical Bid Evaluations
  • Review of instrumentation drawings
  • Review of drawings and documents issued by other Disciplines as well as Vendor drawings.
  • AsBuilt Documentation
• Participate in the timely and qualitative preparation of technical specifications and requisitions in coordination with other disciplines.
• Assist more senior engineers in ensuring that contractual technical specifications are met by the suppliers.
• Ensure proper communication with vendors and technical follow up of the orders.
• Adhere to the committed man/hours and budget.
• Ensure timely reporting on engineering/requisitioning activities to the Lead Discipline Engineer.
• Meet quality and HSE objectives of the project.
• Interface with other discipline specialist engineers and possibly project support functions such as procurement and planning.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• Engineering Degree with about 15 to 20 years of experience in design and execution of projects in oil and gas facilities in both offshore and onshore areas.
• Ability to be proactive and ready to take on challenges.
• Ability to work independently and manage the work allocated. Knowledge in software such as MS Office, SPI, AVEVA and capability to perform sizing calculations using Instrucalc or SPI.
• Strong communication skills.

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ENGINEERING