Senior Instrumentation Engineer

Doha, Qatar

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reference
Job reference 1272359
location
Location Doha, Qatar
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published April 28, 2026

Plan and support Instrumentation and Fire & Gas (F&G) engineering activities at a senior engineer competency level during the EPC and start?up phase through handover to operations. Ensure project deliverables meet operational expectations in terms of safety, operability, reliability, and maintainability throughout the facility lifecycle.

Key Job Accountabilities

  1. Provide Instrumentation and Fire & Gas engineering support including:

    • Design reviews (e.g. HAZOP, SIL workshops, assessment and verification)
    • Commissioning and start?up activities
    • Failure analysis and advanced troubleshooting
  2. Support the development and implementation of surveillance and administration programs for critical Instrument and F&G systems to achieve high standards of:

    • Reliability
    • Availability
    • Cyber security
  3. Support the definition and execution of integrity programs for Instrument and F&G systems to ensure safe and reliable operations.
  4. Provide technical input within the area of expertise to other disciplines and business functions as required.
  5. Supervise and coordinate activities carried out by contractors, consultants, and service providers.
  6. Guide and mentor junior engineers in applying integrity, reliability, and engineering systems.
  7. Support the planning and execution of project tie?ins for systems under the assigned area of responsibility.
  8. Maintain and manage an issue register, identifying and resolving critical issues and new technology risks that may impact system reliability, availability, or cyber security.
  9. Support high?risk commissioning activities for large or complex projects by:

    • Conducting rigorous system surveillance
    • Tuning and optimization of Instrument and F&G systems
    • Providing technical advisory support to Operations and Maintenance teams

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.

Experience & Knowledge

  • Minimum of 6 years’ experience in an oil and gas or related industrial environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of:
    • Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
    • PLCs
    • Emergency Shutdown and Fire & Gas Systems
    • Anti?Surge Control Systems
    • Metering Systems
    • Turbine and Compressor Control Systems
    • Full understanding of SIL requirements

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