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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.\"\nJob Description - Senior Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Engineer\nTitle: Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer\nCompany: KBR - Inhouse Engineering\nLocation: Abu Dhabi, UAE - KBR Office\nKey Consideration:\nPreference 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.\nJob Purpose\nProvide technical leadership for I&C design during FEED and detailed engineering phases in oil & gas projects.\nDefine I&C design basis, standards, and deliverables to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions.\nOversee integration with process, electrical, and multi-discipline interfaces; ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.\nMentor engineers, drive quality and schedule adherence, and ensure robust instrumentation & control deliverables across the project phases.\nKey Responsibilities\nLead 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.\nParticipate in offshore and onshore site visits for data collection, field verification, condition assessments, and preparation of comprehensive site survey reports.\nDevelop, 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.\nReview 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.\nCoordinate and participate in OEM control system adequacy assessments, review study findings, and approve adequacy survey reports to ensure technical compliance and suitability.\nPerform and independently review engineering calculations and sizing activities for control valves, flow elements, thermowells, relief valves, and other instrumentation equipment, as applicable.\nPrepare 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.\nCoordinate effectively with process, mechanical, piping, electrical, telecommunications, and other disciplines to achieve integrated and optimized engineering solutions.\nParticipate in process safety studies including HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, and related risk assessments, ensuring incorporation of recommendations into engineering design deliverables.\nParticipate in control system-related workshops and studies, including CHAZOP, Alarm Management, and Cybersecurity assessments, ensuring compliance with operational and cybersecurity requirements.\nParticipate in multidisciplinary design reviews including process reviews, plot plan reviews, 3D model reviews, constructability reviews, and model validation activities.\nInterface with clients, vendors, licensors, and third-party stakeholders to ensure full compliance with project requirements and timely resolution of technical issues.\nSupport preparation, monitoring, and control of discipline budgets, schedules, resource plans, and project execution strategies to achieve key project milestones.\nEnsure compliance with applicable international and regional standards, including IEC, API, ISA, IEEE, NFPA, and relevant oil and gas industry codes and practices.\nEnsure discipline compliance with QA/QC procedures covering engineering deliverables, drafting standards, instrument datasheets, calibration requirements, and procurement documentation.\nMaintain awareness of emerging I&C technologies, industry innovations, and digitalization initiatives, and recommend value-engineering opportunities to improve project performance and lifecycle efficiency.\nExperience\nMinimum 12 years of overall 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