Senior Instrumentation & F&G Engineering Lead

Airswift; Doha; On-site; QAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking an Instrument/F&G Engineering Specialist with extensive oil and gas experience to advise during EPC and startup phases, ensuring safety, operability and reliability across the facility life cycle.

The role requires strong knowledge of DCS, PLCs, ESD/F&G systems and SIL requirements, with leadership skills to guide projects and contractors in a high-stakes environment.

Qualifications

• 8 years' experience in oil and gas environment.
• Good working knowledge of DCS, PLCs, ESD/FG, anti-surge and metering systems.
• Full knowledge of SIL requirements.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Provide Instrument/F&G engineering support including design reviews (e.g., SIL workshops, assessment and verification, HAZOP), commissioning, startup, failure analysis and troubleshooting.
• Develop surveillance and administration programs for critical Instrument and F&G systems to achieve reliability, availability and cyber security.
• Define and document best practices; develop plans and schedules to meet KPIs; provide technical input to other disciplines as required.
• Supervise contractors, consultants and service providers; guide less experienced engineers.
• Support project tie-ins, maintain an Issue Register and assist with high-risk commissioning activities.

Skills

DCS

PLCs

ESD/FG Systems

Anti-Surge Control

Metering Systems

Turbine/Compressor Control

Leadership

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

CONVAL

InstruCal

Job description

Airswift is seeking an Instrument/F&G Engineering Specialist with extensive oil and gas experience to advise during EPC and startup phases, ensuring safety, operability and reliability across the facility life cycle.

The role requires strong knowledge of DCS, PLCs, ESD/F&G systems and SIL requirements, with leadership skills to guide projects and contractors in a high-stakes environment.