LEAD INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEER

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and manage the instrumentation engineering activities during the Engineering phase of oil and gas projects, including FEED and Detailed Engineering.
• Develop and review key deliverables, including instrument data sheets, control system specifications, instrument index, I/O lists, loop diagrams, and hook-up drawings.
• Oversee the design and specification of field instruments, control systems, safety instrumented systems (SIS), and fire and gas detection systems.
• Perform and review sizing calculations for control valves, pressure safety valves, and flow elements to ensure technical accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards, project specifications, and international codes and standards (e.g., ISA, IEC, API).
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of instrumentation systems with other project disciplines.
• Conduct technical reviews, HAZOPs, SIL assessments, and design audits, ensuring all safety and performance criteria are met.
• Manage vendor interactions, including technical evaluations, design reviews, and approval of documentation for instrumentation equipment and systems.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and designers within the team.
• Monitor project progress, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality instrumentation deliverables within budget.
• Act as the primary point of contact for ADNOC representatives for all instrumentation-related matters.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 12-15 years of experience in instrumentation engineering, with significant exposure to leadership roles in the oil and gas industry.
• Proven experience in the Engineering phase (FEED and Detailed Engineering) of large-scale oil and gas projects.
• Extensive experience working on ADNOC projects is mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of ADNOC standards, procedures, and approval processes.
• Proficiency in instrumentation design tools such as SPI (SmartPlant Instrumentation), AutoCAD, and related software.
• Familiarity with international instrumentation codes and standards (e.g., ISA, IEC, API).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
• Immediate availability for joining in Abu Dhabi.