Job Description

Job title/position

Instrument Systems Engineer M/F

Type of Contract

Temporary work contract

Nature of contract

Full time

Contract length

12 months

Your mission

We currently have an opportunity within SPIE Oil & Gas Services Qatar LLC
Instrument Systems Engineer
The Instrument Systems Engineer is part of the Instrument Discipline Team and plays a crucial role in ensuring the reliability of instrument systems through:

• Permit-to-Work Assurance: Overseeing and ensuring compliance with safety and operational procedures.
• • Preventive and Corrective Maintenance: Planning and executing maintenance activities for system upkeep.
  • System Modifications and Change Management:
• Preparing change management documentation and performing system impact assessments.
• • Leading Complex Tasks: Taking ownership of advanced responsibilities such as obsolescence management, design assurance, project execution and control, contract management.
  • Stakeholder Management and Mentoring: Engaging with stakeholders effectively while coaching and mentoring junior staff.

Engineering and Design Skills:
Development, testing, and implementation of instrument systems designs, including but not limited to:

• Control Narratives and C&E
• Design of system, marshalling cabinet, junction boxes
• Instrument cabling design, including smart instruments
• Power distribution design, power consumption studies, heat dissipation reports
• Rack room sizing, loop drawings
• I/O list development and alarm management including alarms rationalization
• Bill of Materials
• HAZOP and SIL assessments
• Hazard Area Classification, Intrinsically Safe design
• Familiarity with requirements of industrial standards: e.g. IEC61511, NAMUR NE43, NEMA 250, ISA5.1, ISA18.2/EMUA191, ISA100.11a.
• Best instrumentation and control engineering practices

Project Execution and Control:

• Experience in front-end engineering design, detailed design, factory/site acceptance tests, commissioning, and start-up.
• Familiarity with project control activities such as estimations, scheduling, KPI management, and contract management

Operational and Risk Management Experience:
Expertise in troubleshooting, incident investigation (RCA), obsolescence management, and equipment care strategy.
Strong understanding of risk management, including the Management of Change process, Permit- to-Work system, and bow-tie analysis for risk assessments.
Hands-On Experience, including but not limited to:

• Wiring, termination in marshalling cabinets, loop checks, power supply installation/replacement, and chassis and I/O modules mounting/replacement for system cabinets.
• Troubleshooting, using handheld tools, instrument cabinets components, field instrumentation, junction boxes, cabling, earthing, etc.

Your profile

Diploma or equivalent qualification related to Instrumentation. • Experience: A minimum of 15 years of experience in instrumentation, control and safeguarding systems, project execution, specifically within the onshore or offshore Oil & Gas industry. Expertise in the configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Instrument Systems, including interfacing with third-party systems and field instrument installations.
Instrumentation Systems, including but not limited to:

• Siemens SIMATIC PCS7
• GE Mark VI/VIe
• Rockwell Control Logix
• Bently Nevada 3500

Protocols and Interfaces, including but not limited to

• Modbus RTU/TCP-IP
• OPC

Smart Instruments:

• Foundation Fieldbus
• Profibus
• HART

SAP Proficiency: Experience with notifications, work orders, and purchase orders
You will have good interpersonal and organizational skills, as well as a good level of computer literacy and be proficient in Microsoft Office.
SPIE Oil & Gas Services is committed to promote diversity. This position is opened to people with disabilities.

Candidate criteria

Desired level of study

E-Bachelor or equivalent

Minimum experience

10 years or more

Working language(s)

English (D-Full professional proficiency)