Senior Instrumentation Engineer
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- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead and perform instrumentation design activities for FEED and DD phases.
- Prepare and review: Instrument Index and Datasheets, P&IDs (instrumentation scope), Control Philosophy / Functional Design Specifications, Cause & Effect Diagrams, Loop Diagrams, Wiring Diagrams, Instrument Hook-ups and Installation Drawings
- Ensure design compliance with ADNOC Onshore standards and project specifications.
- Design and specify: Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD), Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), Fire & Gas Systems (FGS)
- Participate in SIL classification and verification as per IEC 61508 / 61511.
- Define control strategies and system architecture.
- Prepare Material Requisitions (MR) and Technical Bid Evaluations (TBE).
- Review vendor documents for instrumentation-related packages.
- Ensure vendor compliance with project requirements and client standards.
- Coordinate with Process, Electrical, Mechanical, and Piping disciplines.
- Interface with client (CPE) and ADNOC stakeholders for design approvals.
- Support and participate in: HAZOP / HAZID, SIL studies, Design review meetings
- Ensure timely delivery of FEED and DD deliverables.
- Maintain engineering quality, consistency, and documentation control.
- Support project audits and design reviews.
- Provide clarification to site queries during construction.
- Support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities when required.
- Bachelor's Degree in Instrumentation / Electronics / Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 12–15 years of experience in Oil & Gas projects.
- Strong experience in FEED and Detailed Design (DD) phases.
- Prior experience working with ADNOC Onshore projects is highly preferred.
- Experience working with international EPC contractors or engineering companies, preferably with exposure to CPE projects or Chinese EPC clients.
- Experience in both greenfield and brownfield projects is an advantage.
- Expertise in: DCS, PLC, SCADA systems, SIS / ESD / FGS systems, Field instrumentation (pressure, flow, level, analyzers)
- Hands-on experience with: SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI / Intools), AVEVA E3D / PDMS
- Strong knowledge of: ADNOC standards, IEC / ISA codes, SIL and functional safety lifecycle
- Strong communication skills for client-facing roles.
- Ability to work in multicultural and multidisciplinary environments.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Capability to manage multiple deliverables under tight deadlines.
- TÜV Functional Safety Engineer (FSE)
- PMP or equivalent certification