Instrument Engineering Specialist

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  • Middle East

Instrument & Fire & Gas (F&G) Engineering Specialist – Onshore

We are seeking an experienced Instrument & F&G Engineering Specialist to provide technical support and advisory services during the EPC and start-up phases of major projects. The role ensures project deliverables meet operational expectations in terms of safety, reliability, maintainability, and operability throughout the facility’s life cycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide Instrumentation and F&G engineering support including design reviews, SIL assessments, HAZOP participation, commissioning, start-up, failure analysis, and advanced troubleshooting.

  • Develop and implement surveillance and administration programs for critical Instrument and F&G systems to ensure high reliability, availability, and cyber security standards.

  • Define and document best practices within the area of expertise and recommend performance improvement initiatives.

  • Develop work plans and schedules to ensure effective completion of tasks, meeting KPIs.

  • Provide technical input to other disciplines and functions to support overall business objectives.

  • Supervise and control activities of contractors, consultants, and service providers.

  • Mentor and guide less experienced engineers in implementing integrity and reliability systems.

  • Facilitate smooth completion of project tie-in requirements for all systems under responsibility.

  • Maintain issue registers to identify and resolve critical issues, including new technology risks affecting reliability, availability, and cyber security.

  • Support high-risk commissioning activities for complex and large-scale projects by system surveillance, tuning, optimization, and advisory support to operations and maintenance teams.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent.

  • Minimum 8 years’ experience in an oil and gas environment.

  • Strong working knowledge of DCS, PLCs, ESD/F&G systems, Anti-Surge Control Systems, Metering Systems, Turbine/Compressor Control Systems, and SIL requirements.

  • Proven ability to work and make decisions under high-pressure conditions.

  • Fluent in written and spoken English.

  • Strong leadership and people management skills.

  • Computer literacy: Microsoft Office, SAP, CONVAL, InstruCal.

Contract & Work Details

  • Duration: 1-year initial contract with possibility of extension

  • Work Location: Onshore (Ras Laffan / Doha HQ)

  • Work Schedule: 8–10 hours per day, Sunday to Thursday; 12 weeks ON / 2 weeks OFF (single status), 30 days annual leave (couple status)

  • Project Assignment: NFE

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