Instrumentation and Control Engineer - Oil & Gas

Atkins Middle East

Sharjah, Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP331-1446

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The Instrumentation & Control engineer will perform tasks assigned independently with minimum guidance. Work is periodically reviewed by the Senior/Principal Instrumentation & Control Engineer for accomplishment of objectives.

Core Responsibilities:

- Preparation of Instrumentation engineering deliverables including Specifications, Instrument Datasheets, Logic Diagrams etc
- Carryout sizing calculations for Control Valves, Flow Meters, Pneumatic & Hydraulic Power Systems
- Instrument cable voltage drop & Intrinsically Safe Circuit Calculations
- Preparation of Fire & Gas Detectors & Alarm Device Datasheets
- Inter-disciplinary document comments and reviews
- Provide inputs and review of engineering drawings including Instrument Location Plans, Cable & JB Schedules, Cable Routing Layouts, Instrument Installation Details, Process / Pneumatic Hook-Ups, Interconnection Diagrams, Loop Diagrams, Fieldbus Segment Diagrams, Interconnection Diagrams, Instrument Loop Diagrams
- Liaison with the Instrument Designers
- Produce Systems Vendors’ modifications Scopes of Work documents
- Carryout onshore and offshore site surveys as required
- Attend interface meetings with Clients and Vendors to progress design scopes
- Review Instrumentation and Control Systems Vendors offers, prepare Vendor Technical Clarifications and prepare Technical Bid Evaluation reports
- The candidates should have hands on experience of multi-disciplinary projects in Concept, FEED and Detail Engineering of field Instrumentation, Control & Monitoring and Safety Shutdown Systems, including DCS, ESD and F&G, in the onshore / offshore O&G and petrochemical environment.
- Additionally, a practical design knowledge of Telecommunication Systems including CCTV, ACS, PA/GA, Control Systems Networks, Local Area Networks and Telephone Systems is desirable
- Experience in Middle-East Project of national oil companies including Saudi Aramco, ADNOC, QP etc.

Requirements

Requirements:

- Degree in Electrical, Electronics or Instrumentation & Control Engineering with at least 5-10 years experience in detailed engineering and design of Instrumentation & Control works for Oil & Gas projects in similar position
- Fully familiar with relevant international codes, standards and recommended practices such as ISA, NEC, NFPA, BS API, IEC,etc
- Should have hands on experience in INTOOLS (SPI) software. Working knowledge of AVEVA instrumentation and SP3D preferred
- Working knowledge of Saudia Aramco Standards and Shell DEP’s preferred
- Competent to carry out the Design activity in the Design-Check-Approve-Authorize cycle, and to Check the technical deliverables of designers
- General knowledge of other related disciplines
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively when managing multiple tasksMust be self-motivated, results oriented, and be flexible to work well under tight schedules in a fast paced multi-disciplinary team environment
- Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Excellent problem solving, initiative and analytical skills
- Good oral and written English skills able to produce fluent Documents, Reports, and Technical Notes

Rewards and Benefits:

- A competitive all inclusive salary for the right candidate
- Accommodation allowance provided
- Transportation allowance provided
- Medical and life insurance cover
- Mobilisation/demobilization and annual tickets provided

About the Company

Atkins is one of the leading providers of professional, technology based consultancy and support services to the industry, commerce and governments in all of the worlds major economies. With over 17,000 staff operating in Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and the Americas, Atkins has a broad range of skills and resources and provides Clients with a comprehensive service throughout the entire life cycle of the projects in the built environment.

We aim to be the international first choice supplier of technical and integrated services. Shaped by our customers' needs, our vision is to:

  • focus on quality
  • seek world class design and excellence
  • strive to add value
  • be flexible to the evolving needs of a changing society

Atkins first carried out design and supervision commissions in the Gulf area in 1967. From its regional head office in Dubai, U.A.E. Atkins Middle East now employs over 2000 staff located in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Oman (Muscat ), Qatar (Doha) Bahrain (Manama), Kuwait (Kuwait City) and India (Bangalore).

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