Principal Instrumentation & Controls Eng

McDermott
Abu Dhabi, Dubai
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 15-20 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Problem solving","Team leadership"]

Lead instrumentation and controls engineering for oil and gas projects, directing (as Lead Engineer when required) design and execution across conceptual to detailed analyses. Owns scope, guides large teams, interfaces with Project Management, and ensures compliant, timely delivery of I&C systems including design calculations, P&IDs, and integration with discipline interfaces.

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Principal Instrumentation & Controls Eng

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Job Summary

Lead instrumentation and controls engineering for oil and gas projects, directing (as Lead Engineer when required) design and execution across conceptual to detailed analyses. Owns scope, guides large teams, interfaces with Project Management, and ensures compliant, timely delivery of I&C systems including design calculations, P&IDs, and integration with discipline interfaces.
Location: Abu Dhabi, Dubai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards
  • •Apply in-depth skills and broad knowledge of the business to address complex problems and nonstandard situations
  • •Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and procedures
  • •Manage own time to meet objectives and (as Lead Engineer) forecast and plan resource requirements
  • •Clearly communicate and explain difficult concepts and persuade others to adopt a point of view

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, or Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (Master’s Degree is preferred)
  • •15-20 years of experience in oil and gas with major contractors or consultants predominantly performing detail design
  • •Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of a professional engineering society
  • •Detailed knowledge of design techniques and analysis methods, and detailed knowledge of the theory, content, and application of standards, codes, and guidelines as applicable
  • •Knowledgeable in project coordination and execution skills
Experience:15-20 yearsOil and gasEngineering
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProblem solvingTeam leadership
Certifications:Professional Engineer
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Instrumentation & ControlsFEEDP&IDHAZOPSILFATESDAPI

Company Brief

McDermott
Global engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) company serving the energy industry, delivering offshore and onshore projects for oil and gas, LNG, and energy transition clients worldwide.
Industry: Energy Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Houston, United States
Founded: 1923
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