Senior Operation Technology Engineer

KBR; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Operation Technology Engineer to develop and implement technology strategies for a PMC Offshore project. This role requires expertise in AI solutions and substantial experience in Exploration and Production Engineering. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience. Competitive salary and opportunities for innovation offered.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience, including experience in operational requirements.
• Extensive experience in Exploration and Production (E&P) Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop Client Operations Technical and Core Business Technology strategies.
• Maintain and manage client Operations technology roadmaps.
• Contribute to the Autonomous Operation Journey.
• Formulate and implement a comprehensive AI strategy.
• Manage the AIQ portfolio to scale AI products.

Skills

Technical software applications

Communication

Interpersonal skills

People management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation Engineering or equivalent

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:

Senior Operation Technology Engineer

KBR Abu Dhabi is currently looking to fill a position of Senior Operation Technology Engineer for a PMC Offshore project based in Abu Dhabi Client office. The Client is undergoing a significant transformation with notable changes in technology, including the emergence of Artificial Intelligence and the growing adoption of autonomous operations. The project requirements align with industry standards, pioneering technology, and the digital era.

Job Responsibilities:

- Develop Client Operations Technical and Core Business Technology strategies, establishing processes and procedures to accelerate adoption.

- Maintain and manage client Operations technology roadmaps in line with company objectives.

- Contribute to the Autonomous Operation Journey and ensure the timely delivery of technology KPIs.

- Formulate and implement a comprehensive AI strategy, including the development and deployment of AI-driven solutions across operations.

- Manage the AIQ portfolio to scale AI products within OPCO, driving efficiency, operational improvements, and sustainable growth.

Profile matching below criteria will be contacted:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation Engineering or an equivalent discipline.
• 10+ years of experience, including experience in operational requirements.
• Extensive experience in Exploration and Production (E&P) Engineering.
• Excellent knowledge of technical software applications and workflows.
• Proficient communication, interpersonal, and people management skills.