Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer

Title: Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer "Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR ! The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets." Job Description - Senior Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Engineer Title: Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer Company: KBR - Inhouse Engineering Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE - KBR Office Key Consideration: Preference will be given to candidates holding valid OPITO-approved T-BOSIET/BOSIET and H₂S certifications with a minimum validity of six months. The selected candidate will be required to travel ADNOC offshore on a rotational basis to conduct site surveys, support brownfield assessments, verify existing installations, and obtain project-specific engineering data necessary for design and execution. Job Purpose - Provide technical leadership for I&C design during FEED and detailed engineering phases in oil & gas projects. - Define I&C design basis, standards, and deliverables to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions. - Oversee integration with process, electrical, and multi-discipline interfaces; ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements. - Mentor engineers, drive quality and schedule adherence, and ensure robust instrumentation & control deliverables across the project phases. Key Responsibilities - Lead and manage I&C engineering design and implementation activities across all project phases, ensuring compliance with project specifications, industry standards, regulatory requirements, and engineering best practices. - Participate in offshore and onshore site visits for data collection, field verification, condition assessments, and preparation of comprehensive site survey reports. - Develop, review, and maintain I&C engineering deliverables including instrument datasheets, instrument index, I/O schedules, control narratives, Safety Requirement Specifications (SRS), RFQs, TBEs, site survey scopes of work, and control system modification scopes of work. - Review and provide technical input to engineering drawings including wiring diagrams, loop diagrams, installation details, instrument location layouts, hook-up drawings, control room layouts, and level sketch diagrams. - Coordinate and participate in OEM control system adequacy assessments, review study findings, and approve adequacy survey reports to ensure technical compliance and suitability. - Perform and independently review engineering calculations and sizing activities for control valves, flow elements, thermowells, relief valves, and other instrumentation equipment, as applicable. - Prepare technical specifications and procurement documentation for I&C systems and equipment and provide post-award vendor support to ensure timely submission and approval of vendor engineering deliverables in accordance with contractual requirements. - Coordinate effectively with process, mechanical, piping, electrical, telecommunications, and other disciplines to achieve integrated and optimized engineering solutions. - Participate in process safety studies including HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, and related risk assessments, ensuring incorporation of recommendations into engineering design deliverables. - Participate in control system-related workshops and studies, including CHAZOP, Alarm Management, and Cybersecurity assessments, ensuring compliance with operational and cybersecurity requirements. - Participate in multidisciplinary design reviews including process reviews, plot plan reviews, 3D model reviews, constructability reviews, and model validation activities. - Interface with clients, vendors, licensors, and third-party stakeholders to ensure full compliance with project requirements and timely resolution of technical issues. - Support preparation, monitoring, and control of discipline budgets, schedules, resource plans, and project execution strategies to achieve key project milestones. - Ensure compliance with applicable international and regional standards, including IEC, API, ISA, IEEE, NFPA, and relevant oil and gas industry codes and practices. - Ensure discipline compliance with QA/QC procedures covering engineering deliverables, drafting standards, instrument datasheets, calibration requirements, and procurement documentation. - Maintain awareness of emerging I&C technologies, industry innovations, and digitalization initiatives, and recommend value-engineering opportunities to imp

Preference for OPITO-approved T-BOSIET/BOSIET and H₂S certifications with minimum validity of six months. Willingness to travel offshore on ADNOC basis for site surveys, brownfield assessments, data collection, and engineering data acquisition.

Lead and manage I&C engineering design and implementation across all project phases; ensure compliance with project specs, standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices. Conduct offshore/onshore site visits for data collection and verification; prepare site survey reports. Develop, review, and maintain I&C deliverables (datasheets, instrument index, I/O schedules, control narratives, SRS, RFQs, TBEs, scopes of work). Review drawings (wiring/loop diagrams, installation details, instrument layouts, hook-up drawings, control room layouts). Coordinate OEM control system adequacy assessments; review and approve adequacy survey reports. Perform engineering calculations for control valves, flow elements, thermowells, relief valves. Prepare procurement documentation for I&C systems and provide post-award vendor support. Coordinate with process, mechanical, piping, electrical, telecommunications, and other disciplines. Participate in process safety studies (HAZID, HAZOP, SIL) and cybersecurity assessments; contribute to CHAZOP, Alarm Management. Engage in multidisciplinary design reviews and model validation. Interface with clients, vendors, licensors, and stakeholders; manage budgets, schedules, and resource plans.