Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer
Role Overview
Oversee instrumentation and control engineering deliverables developed by the EPC contractor, ensuring compliance with project requirements and international standards (ISA, IEC).
Review instrument datasheets, I/O lists, loop diagrams, and control logic narratives.
Validate integration between control systems (DCS, ESD, F&G) and field instruments.
Evaluate vendor submittals, FAT procedures, and technical deviations.
Participate in design reviews and ensure operability and maintainability of control systems.
Support field verification, loop checks, and commissioning activities.
Provide assurance of compliance with project HSE and control system standards.
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About Penspen
Penspen provides engineering, project management, asset management, and integrity services to the energy industry.
The company was founded in the UK in 1954 and reports almost 1,000 staff, with offices including London, Mexico, Colombia, Houston, and Abu Dhabi.
Job description
- Oversee EPC contractor instrumentation and control engineering deliverables for compliance with project requirements and international standards, including ISA and IEC.
- Review instrument datasheets, I/O lists, loop diagrams, and control logic narratives.
- Validate integration of DCS, ESD, and F&G systems with field instruments.
- Evaluate vendor submittals, FAT procedures, and technical deviations.
- Participate in design reviews and ensure control-system operability and maintainability.
- Support field verification, loop checks, and commissioning activities.
- Assure compliance with project HSE and control-system standards.
Experience and education
- Twelve years of experience, including six years in Instrumentation and Control Engineering for major oil and gas or petrochemical projects.
- DCS experience is required.
- Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation and Control, Electrical, Electronic, or Mechanical Engineering.
Job location
- The job is based in Alkhafji, Saudi Arabia.
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