Job Title: Instrumentation & Fire and Gas (F&G) Engineering Specialist
Location: Onshore, Ras Laffan / Doha HQ
Employment Type: One-year initial contract with potential extension
Work Schedule: 8–10 hours per day, Sunday to Thursday
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Fire and Gas (F&G) Engineering Specialist to provide technical support during project execution, commissioning, and startup of large-scale onshore facilities. The role will focus on ensuring systems meet operational expectations for safety, reliability, and maintainability throughout the facility lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide engineering support for Instrument/F&G systems, including design reviews, commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, and failure analysis
Develop and implement surveillance and administration programs for critical Instrument/F&G systems to achieve high standards of reliability, availability, and cybersecurity
Define best practices and recommend performance improvement initiatives
Develop plans and schedules to ensure effective completion of tasks, meeting section and division KPIs
Provide technical input to other disciplines and support overall business objectives
Supervise and guide contractors, consultants, and service providers
Mentor junior engineers in implementing integrity and reliability systems
Support project tie-ins and high-risk commissioning activities, including system surveillance, tuning, and optimisation of Instrument/F&G systems
Maintain an issue register to identify and resolve critical risks, including those related to new technology
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent
Minimum 8 years’ experience in oil and gas, petrochemical, LNG, or similar industries
Strong working knowledge of DCS, PLCs, ESD/F&G systems, anti-surge control, metering systems, and turbine/compressor control systems
Familiarity with SIL requirements and engineering standards
Ability to make decisions under high-pressure conditions
Fluent in written and spoken English
Strong leadership, mentoring, and people management skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office and relevant engineering software (SAP, CONVAL, InstruCal, or equivalent)
Additional Information:
Exposure to project startups and large-scale EPC projects preferred
Opportunities to work on high-complexity projects with experienced engineers
Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence is essential