Instrument Engineering Specialist

Instrument Engineering Specialist

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process, and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients. With over 1,000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 70 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.

Airswift is seeking a Instrument Engineering Specialist to work in Qatar with a major Oil & Gas Company.

Advise and support Instrumentation/Fire & Gas (F&G) Engineering activities during EPC and Startup phase until handover to permanent Asset whilst ensuring project deliverables meet Operations expectations in terms of Safety, Reliability and Maintainability over the facility design life cycle.

• Provide a variety of Instrument/F&G engineering supports to contribute to the division strategy and goals which includes design reviews (eg, SIL workshops, assessment and verification, HAZOP, etc), commissioning, startup, failure analysis and advanced troubleshooting.
• Develop and implement surveillance and administration programs for critical Instrument and F&G Systems of new projects to achieve high standards of Reliability, Availability and Cyber Security.
• Define and document best practices within the area of expertise and recommend performance improvement initiatives.
• Develop plans and work schedules to ensure effective completion of tasks and activities, meeting the section and division KPIs.
• Provide technical input related to area of expertise to other disciplines and functions as per requirements to support overall business objectives.
• Control and supervise the activities undertaken by contractors, consultants and service providers.
• Guide less experienced engineers in implementing the company integrity and reliability systems.
• Support and facilitate smooth completion of project tie-in requirements for all systems under the area of responsibility.
• Maintain Issue Register identifying and resolving critical issues including new technology risks (under area of responsibility) which could impact new project Reliability, Availability and Cyber Security.
• Support high risk commissioning activities for high complexities & large-scale projects, including undertaking stringent system surveillance, tuning and optimizing instruments and F&G systems, and providing advisory support to Operations and Maintenance.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.

• 8 years' experience in an oil and gas environment.
• Demonstrate good working knowledge of DCS, PLCs, ESD/F&G Systems, Anti Surge Control Systems, Metering Systems, and Turbine/Compressor Control Systems and full knowledge of SIL requirement.