Saudi Aramco

5 months ago

Instrumentation & Control Engineer (SA)

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Job Summary

Instrumentation & control engineering professional supporting oil and gas facilities, leading instrumentation tasks, design, commissioning and maintenance for complex process units. Responsibilities include FEED and detailed design, vendor evaluations, FAT/SAT, control system architecture, tuning, alarm management, and cybersecurity guidance across DCS/PLC/ESD systems, working with operations, maintenance and EPC interfaces.

Location: South Australia

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Key Responsibilities

•Lead and execute complex instrumentation and control engineering tasks for oil & gas processing facilities, including FEED, detailed design, commissioning, maintenance support, and brownfield/greenfield projects.
•Lead design and engineering activities for field instrumentation in oil & gas process units.
•Perform instrument selection, sizing, configuration, and preparation of datasheets for transmitters, process analyzers, control valves, emergency shutdown valves and machinery instrumentation such as vibration monitoring, compressor control, Fire & Gas system.
•Develop and review P&IDs, I/O lists, instrument index, hook-up drawings, loop diagrams, installation details. and material requisitions.
•Ensure compliance with hazardous area classifications and selection of appropriate Ex-rated instruments.
•Conduct vendor technical bid evaluations, FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and SAT (Site Acceptance Test) inspections, and interface with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
•Conduct root-cause analysis for recurring instrumentation issues and provide effective solutions.
•Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain DCS, PLC, ESD, and F&G systems using major platforms (such as Yokogawa CENTUM/ProSafe-RS), Compressor Control System such as CCC, Vibration Monitoring System.
•Develop and review control system architectures, network topologies, logic diagrams, cause & effect charts, and control narratives.
•Perform control loop tuning, advanced control strategy review, and alarm management tasks (ISA 18.2 / EEMUA 191).
•Support system integration and communication protocols (Modbus, Profibus, Foundation Fieldbus, OPC UA, HART, Ethernet/IP).
•Lead and participate in FAT/SAT, loop checks, logic testing, and commissioning of control systems.
•Provide technical guidance on cybersecurity requirements for control systems (ISA/IEC 62443).

Key Requirements

•Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Control Engineering, or equivalent
•Minimum 15 years' experience in oil & gas plant design, commissioning, and maintenance
•Proven track record in both greenfield and brownfield project execution. Strong experience interacting with operations, maintenance, and EPC contractors
•Excellent technical writing skills for specifications, reports, and technical studies
•Hands-on and in-depth knowledge of international standards and codes instrumentation national code (ENC) and NEMA and instrumentation/control systems such as process measurements, Relief/ control/ ESD valves, analyzers, equipment protection system (Vibration/temperature), fire systems and PLCs
•Professional Certifications (Preferred) TÜV Functional Safety Engineer/Expert (IEC 61508/61511), ISA CAP (Certified Automation Professional), OEM system certifications (Yokogawa CENTUM/ProSafe-RS), and Safety certifications

Experience:15+ yearsOil & gasProcess instrumentationControl systems

Education:Bachelor's in Instrumentation Engineering / Control Engineering

Skills:LeadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingTeam collaboration

Certifications:TÜV Functional Safety Engineer/Expert (IEC 61508/61511)ISA CAP (Certified Automation Professional)OEM system certifications (Yokogawa CENTUM/ProSafe-RS)

Tech Stack:Yokogawa CENTUM/ProSafe-RSModbusProfibusFoundation FieldbusOPC UAHARTEthernet/IPDCSPLCESDVibration MonitoringCCCCybersecurityISA/IEC 62443

Company Brief

Saudi Aramco

State-owned integrated energy and chemicals company producing and marketing crude oil, natural gas and petrochemicals globally, with major investments in energy infrastructure, refining and low‑carbon technologies.

Industry: Oil & Gas

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Founded: 1933

Glassdoor: 4.2

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Saudi Aramco

5 months ago

Instrumentation & Control Engineer (SA)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 16 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: South Australia

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Key Responsibilities

•Lead and execute complex instrumentation and control engineering tasks for oil & gas processing facilities, including FEED, detailed design, commissioning, maintenance support, and brownfield/greenfield projects.
•Lead design and engineering activities for field instrumentation in oil & gas process units.
•Perform instrument selection, sizing, configuration, and preparation of datasheets for transmitters, process analyzers, control valves, emergency shutdown valves and machinery instrumentation such as vibration monitoring, compressor control, Fire & Gas system.
•Develop and review P&IDs, I/O lists, instrument index, hook-up drawings, loop diagrams, installation details. and material requisitions.
•Ensure compliance with hazardous area classifications and selection of appropriate Ex-rated instruments.
•Conduct vendor technical bid evaluations, FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and SAT (Site Acceptance Test) inspections, and interface with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
•Conduct root-cause analysis for recurring instrumentation issues and provide effective solutions.
•Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain DCS, PLC, ESD, and F&G systems using major platforms (such as Yokogawa CENTUM/ProSafe-RS), Compressor Control System such as CCC, Vibration Monitoring System.
•Develop and review control system architectures, network topologies, logic diagrams, cause & effect charts, and control narratives.
•Perform control loop tuning, advanced control strategy review, and alarm management tasks (ISA 18.2 / EEMUA 191).
•Support system integration and communication protocols (Modbus, Profibus, Foundation Fieldbus, OPC UA, HART, Ethernet/IP).
•Lead and participate in FAT/SAT, loop checks, logic testing, and commissioning of control systems.
•Provide technical guidance on cybersecurity requirements for control systems (ISA/IEC 62443).

Key Requirements

•Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Control Engineering, or equivalent
•Minimum 15 years' experience in oil & gas plant design, commissioning, and maintenance
•Proven track record in both greenfield and brownfield project execution. Strong experience interacting with operations, maintenance, and EPC contractors
•Excellent technical writing skills for specifications, reports, and technical studies
•Hands-on and in-depth knowledge of international standards and codes instrumentation national code (ENC) and NEMA and instrumentation/control systems such as process measurements, Relief/ control/ ESD valves, analyzers, equipment protection system (Vibration/temperature), fire systems and PLCs
•Professional Certifications (Preferred) TÜV Functional Safety Engineer/Expert (IEC 61508/61511), ISA CAP (Certified Automation Professional), OEM system certifications (Yokogawa CENTUM/ProSafe-RS), and Safety certifications

Experience:15+ yearsOil & gasProcess instrumentationControl systems

Education:Bachelor's in Instrumentation Engineering / Control Engineering

Skills:LeadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingTeam collaboration

Certifications:TÜV Functional Safety Engineer/Expert (IEC 61508/61511)ISA CAP (Certified Automation Professional)OEM system certifications (Yokogawa CENTUM/ProSafe-RS)

Tech Stack:Yokogawa CENTUM/ProSafe-RSModbusProfibusFoundation FieldbusOPC UAHARTEthernet/IPDCSPLCESDVibration MonitoringCCCCybersecurityISA/IEC 62443

Company Brief

Saudi Aramco

Industry: Oil & Gas

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Founded: 1933

Glassdoor: 4.2

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor