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Job Title: Lead Instrumentation and Control Engineer - Offshore Project

KBR

Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesSenior
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Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Work model
On-Site
Level
Senior
Posted
Sep 5, 2026

Skills

Cybersecurity

About this role

Title: Job Title: Lead Instrumentation and Control Engineer - Offshore Project 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 Title: Lead Instrumentation and Control   Engineer - Offshore Project KBR is growing its Project Management Consultancy (PMC) team for an exciting, high‑profile offshore development in Abu Dhabi. Job Purpose The Lead Instrumentation & Control Engineer is responsible for leading and managing all Instrumentation, Control, Safety Systems, and Automation engineering activities for ADNOC Offshore projects during FEED, Detailed Engineering, EPC, commissioning, and start-up phases. The role ensures technical excellence, compliance with ADNOC standards, project schedules, safety requirements, and successful delivery of offshore brownfield and greenfield projects.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Leadership Lead the Instrumentation & Control discipline team for offshore projects. Manage engineering deliverables, resource planning, and technical quality of discipline activities. Provide discipline leadership during FEED, Detailed Engineering, EPC, and commissioning phases. Coordinate with project management and multidisciplinary engineering teams. Instrumentation Engineering Review and approve: Instrument Index Instrument Datasheets Hook-Up Drawings Loop Drawings Cable Schedules JB Schedules Installation Details Material Requisitions Technical Bid Evaluations Ensure proper selection and specification of field instrumentation including pressure, temperature, flow, level, analyzers, control valves, and shutdown valves. Control & Automation Systems Lead design and implementation of: Distributed Control Systems (DCS) Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD) Fire & Gas Systems (F&G) Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) SCADA Systems Integrated Control and Safety Systems (ICSS) Ensure system architecture complies with ADNOC and cybersecurity requirements. Functional Safety Participate and lead activities related to: HAZOP SIL Assessment LOPA Alarm Rationalization Functional Safety Reviews Ensure compliance with IEC 61508 and IEC 61511 standards. Offshore & Brownfield Projects Lead offshore site surveys and brownfield modification activities. Evaluate tie-ins and integration with existing offshore facilities. Support shutdown planning and execution activities. Resolve site engineering and operational interface issues. Vendor & Package Engineering Review vendor documentation for packaged equipment including: Gas Compressors Pumps Water Injection Packages Generators Metering Systems Chemical Injection Packages Participate in vendor meetings, FATs, SATs, and technical evaluations. Construction & Commissioning Support Provide engineering support during construction and installation activities. Review commissioning procedures and support start-up activities. Participate in: FAT SAT Loop Checks Cause & Effect Testing System Integration Testing Quality, HSE & Compliance Ensure all engineering deliverables comply with: ADNOC Offshore Standards International Codes and Standards Project Specifications HSE Requirements Promote a strong safety culture within the engineering team.

Qualifications

Education Bachelor's Degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering, or equivalent. Master's Degree is an advantage. Professional Certifications

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