About the job LEAD INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEER

We are looking for a highly experienced Lead Instrumentation Engineer to oversee all instrumentation and control engineering activities on a major gas processing facility project. The candidate will be responsible for delivering instrumentation systems that meet safety, operational, and project requirements.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the design and review of instrumentation deliverables including instrument index, datasheets, hook-up drawings, loop diagrams, and instrument location plans
• Develop and review control system architecture, DCS/ESD philosophies, and cause and effect diagrams
• Review and approve vendor instrumentation and control system documentation
• Coordinate with process, electrical, and mechanical disciplines on instrumentation interfaces
• Lead SIL verification and functional safety assessments in accordance with IEC 61511
• Oversee preparation of instrument specifications and technical bid evaluations
• Guide and mentor instrumentation engineers and designers
• Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, and loop testing activities

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation, Control, or Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 15 years of experience in instrumentation and control engineering for oil & gas projects; specialist-level candidates also considered
• Extensive experience in large-scale gas processing or petrochemical facility projects
• Strong knowledge of DCS, ESD, and F&G systems and related international standards
• Proficiency in SIL assessment and functional safety per IEC 61511
• Prior experience on ADNOC gas processing projects is a significant advantage
• Arabic-speaking candidates are preferred
• Excellent coordination skills and ability to manage multidisciplinary interfaces

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