Instrumentation Engineer

Laborintos; Ontario; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking an expert in instrumentation to join their team in Saudi Arabia. This full-time, on-site role involves providing technical expertise, troubleshooting systems, and leading cross-functional teams. Candidates should have extensive experience in Oil & Gas and a strong educational background in engineering. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive global compensation

Professional growth opportunities

Continuous learning

Innovative culture

Qualifications

• 20+ years of hands-on experience in Oil & Gas or Petrochemical instrumentation engineering.
• Strong command of English and ability to lead technical discussions.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise on instrumentation across plants and pipelines.
• Troubleshoot, design, and optimize instrumentation systems.
• Lead or collaborate in cross-functional teams.

Skills

Instrumentation

Process Automation

Technical Leadership

Safety Systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation

Master’s / PhD preferred

Tools

DCS

CCS

VMS

Modbus

Fieldbus

Job description

Location : Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (expat benefits)

Department : Process & Control Systems – New Energy Engineering Division

Type : Full-time | On-site

Are you an expert in instrumentation looking to take your career to a global scale? Join Aramco, one of the world’s most innovative energy leaders, and contribute to world-class projects that shape the future of energy.

What You’ll Do :

• Provide technical expertise on a wide range of instrumentation, including control valves, safety systems, analyzers, and automation components across plants and pipelines.
• Troubleshoot, design, and optimize instrumentation systems to enhance safety, reliability, and cost-efficiency.
• Lead or collaborate in cross-functional teams, including design reviews, incident investigations, and technology evaluations.
• Develop engineering standards, best practices, and participate in key initiatives such as HAZOPs and SIL assessments.
• Represent Aramco in technical discussions with vendors, licensors, and contractors.

What We’re Looking For :

• Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (Master’s / PhD preferred).
• 20+ years of hands-on experience in Oil & Gas or Petrochemical instrumentation engineering.
• Solid background in plant instrumentation selection (control valves, actuators, sensors, etc.).
• Experience with major international codes and standards (API, IEC, ISA, etc.).
• Proficiency in process automation protocols and technologies (e.g., DCS, CCS, VMS, Modbus, Fieldbus).
• Certifications such as ISA CAP, CFSP, PE, or Chartered Engineer preferred.
• Strong command of English and ability to lead technical discussions.
• Willingness to relocate to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Why Join Us?

• Work on transformative projects with world-class infrastructure and technology.
• Be part of a dynamic team solving the biggest challenges in energy and automation.
• Enjoy unmatched opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
• Competitive global compensation and benefits package.
• Thrive in a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

Ready to energize the future with us?

Apply now and take your instrumentation expertise to the next level with Aramco.