Lead Instrument Engineer

BRUNEL INTERNATIONAL SOUTH EAST ASIA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Oil & Gas engineering firm in Singapore seeks an I&C discipline leader for international offshore projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years of experience in offshore engineering with extensive knowledge of I&C systems, offshore project execution, and regulatory standards, particularly in the Middle East. Responsibilities include strategy formulation, team coordination, and quality oversight of design deliverables. Strong software skills and a degree are essential. Competitive salary and career growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in offshore engineering in I&C design.
• Experience on Middle East projects (e.g., ADNOC, QatarEnergy).
• Familiar with international Oil & Gas engineering companies.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the I&C discipline leader for offshore oil and gas projects.
• Communicate with overseas project owners regarding I&C schemes.
• Oversee review of technical bidding documents and vendor documentation.

Skills

I&C design software (SPI, INSTRUCALC, AutoCAD)

Strong coordination and organizational abilities

DCS, SIS, FGS, HIPS expertise

Technical specifications knowledge (SIL, HAZOP)

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

• Serve as the Instrumentation & Control (I&C) discipline leader for international offshore oil and gas field development projects.
  Responsible for formulating the I&C execution strategy and project plan, interface management and discipline risk control, confirming basic data, developing design schemes, and reviewing/approving all I&C design deliverables.
• Communicate and coordinate with overseas project owners regarding I&C schemes to resolve design issues.
• Coordinate with foreign owners, classification societies, and other third-party regulatory or standards authorities (both national and local) to address related issues and review comments.
• Oversee the review of technical bidding documents, technical clarifications, bid evaluation reports, and vendor documentation, ensuring quality control throughout procurement-related activities.
• Conduct regular technical training, guidance, and lessons-learned sharing for the client’s design personnel—no fewer than 5 sessions or 20 hours of instruction each year.
• Complete other related tasks assigned by the client.

Requirements

• Education: Must hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in offshore engineering in Instrumentation & Control (I&C) design for offshore fixed platforms or floating oil & gas production facilities, including over 5 years of international project experience.
• Experience on Middle East projects (e.g., ADNOC, QatarEnergy, Saudi Aramco, etc.) is preferred.
• Prior employment with internationally renowned Oil & Gas engineering companies is an advantage.
• Thoroughly familiar with I&C expertise such as DCS, SIS, FGS, HIPS, wellhead control panels, oil and gas custody transfer, control valves, ESDV, flowmeters, etc.
• Knowledge of technical specifications, including SIL, HAZOP, fire and gas mapping, cyber security, etc.
  Well-versed in industry regulations and standards such as IEC, ISO, EN, API, NFPA, ASME, ANSI, ISA, NEMA, AGA, ASTM.
• Strong knowledge and experience with Shell DEP standards.
• Familiar with the workflow and execution systems of international projects.
• Strong ability to develop and manage technical solutions, promptly identify and resolve issues, and effectively control and mitigate risks.
• Proficient in I&C design software such as SPI, INSTRUCALC, AutoCAD, etc.
• Skilled in office software, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.
• Diligent, rigorous, highly responsible, and hardworking. Able to work overtime when required by the project schedule.
• Strong coordination and organizational abilities, capable of mobilizing relevant personnel to address and resolve issues efficiently.
• Extensive on-site/shipyard technical support experience.
• Willing to undertake domestic or overseas business trips and offshore assignments as required by the project.

Brunel International S.E.A Pte. Ltd.

UEN No: 199603098R

EA License No: 16S8067

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