Senior Instrumentation Engineer
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About the Role
NES Global Talent is hiring a Senior Instrumentation Engineer for Fire & Gas systems for a 2-year contract in Ras Laffan, Qatar. The role involves planning and supporting instrumentation and F&G engineering activities across EPC and startup phases, ensuring safety, operability, and reliability.
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Responsibilities
- Provide Instrumentation & F&G engineering support across design, commissioning, and startup
- Participate in SIL workshops, HAZOP reviews, and technical assessments
- Support commissioning and startup including advanced troubleshooting, failure analysis, and system optimization
- Develop and implement integrity & reliability programs for Instrumentation and F&G systems
- Ensure compliance with company standards, procedures, and best practices
- Support cybersecurity and system reliability initiatives
- Supervise contractors, consultants, and service providers
- Maintain issue register for risk tracking
- Support high risk commissioning activities and provide advisory support to Operations
- Assist in project tie ins and system handover to asset teams
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Instrumentation / Electronics / Electrical preferred)
- Minimum 6+ years of experience in Oil & Gas / LNG environment
- Strong hands on experience with DCS & PLC systems, ESD & Fire & Gas (F&G) systems, anti surge control systems, metering systems, turbine & compressor control systems
- Strong knowledge of SIL (Safety Integrity Level) requirements
- Experience in EPC projects, commissioning & startup phases
- Strong decision making under high pressure conditions
- Excellent leadership and team coordination skills
- Good communication (written & verbal English)
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Job Purpose
- We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Instrumentation Engineer to plan and support Instrumentation and Fire & Gas (F&G) engineering activities across EPC and startup phases.
- The role focuses on ensuring all project deliverables meet Safety, Operability, Reliability, and Maintainability standards throughout the facility lifecycle, until handover to operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide Instrumentation & F&G engineering support across design, commissioning, and startup
- Participate in SIL workshops, HAZOP reviews, and technical assessments
- Support commissioning and startup, including advanced troubleshooting, failure analysis, and system optimization
- Develop and implement integrity & reliability programs for Instrumentation and F&G systems
- Ensure compliance with company standards, procedures, and best practices
- Support cybersecurity and system reliability initiatives
- Supervise contractors, consultants, and service providers
- Maintain issue register for risk tracking, including new technology risks
- Support high risk commissioning activities and provide advisory support to Operations
- Assist in project tie ins and system handover to asset teams
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Instrumentation / Electronics / Electrical preferred)
Experience Required
- Minimum 6+ years of experience in Oil & Gas / LNG environment
- Strong hands on experience with DCS & PLC systems, ESD & Fire & Gas (F&G) systems, anti surge control systems, metering systems, turbine & compressor control systems
- Strong knowledge of SIL (Safety Integrity Level) requirements
- Experience in EPC projects, commissioning & startup phases
Technical & Business Skills
- Strong decision making under high pressure conditions
- Excellent leadership and team coordination skills
- Good communication (written & verbal English)
- Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Office, SAP, CONVAL, InstruCal
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