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Instrument Engineer - UAE National

Talentmate

United Arab Emirates

4th October 2026

2610-1964-2758

Job Description

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities For Graduate and Engineers (0-3 Years)

Assist in the design and development of instrumentation and control systems for oil and gas facilities.

Support the preparation and review of instrument datasheets, specifications, and technical documentation.

Participate in the development of instrument index, I/O lists, cause & effect charts, and control philosophies.

Assist in reviewing P&IDs, instrument loop diagrams, hook-up drawings, and control system architecture.

Support FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing), SAT (Site Acceptance Testing), and commissioning activities.

Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams including Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, and Piping disciplines.

Participate in site surveys, inspections, and technical meetings.

Ensure compliance with company HSE, quality, and engineering standards.

For Engineers (4-10 Years)

Perform detailed engineering and design activities for instrumentation and control systems on Oil & Gas projects.

Prepare and review instrumentation deliverables including specifications, datasheets, instrument index, cable schedules, and logic diagrams.

Develop control system architecture for DCS, PLC, ESD, SCADA, and F&G systems.

Review vendor packages and provide technical bid evaluations.

Support procurement activities and resolve technical queries from vendors and contractors.

Participate in HAZOP, SIL, Design Reviews, and Constructability Reviews.

Oversee installation, testing, commissioning, and start-up activities.

Troubleshoot instrumentation and control system issues during project execution and operations.

Ensure compliance with project specifications, client requirements, and applicable international standards.

Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers.

Qualifications

Graduate and Junior Engineers (0-3 Years)

Bachelors Degree in: Instrumentation Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Internship or project experience within Oil & Gas, or EPC industries is an advantage.

For Engineers (4-10 Years)

4-10 years of experience in Instrumentation & Control Engineering within Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, LNG, Refinery, Offshore, Power, or EPC projects.

Experience in FEED, Detailed Design, Brownfield, Greenfield, EPC, or Operations environments is highly preferred.

Understanding of Instrument Datasheets, Instrument Index, Loop Diagrams, Control Narratives, Cause and Effect Diagrams, Control Narratives, Cable schedules, Hook -Up Diagrams

Knowledge of industry standards such as IEC, ISA, API, IEEE, NFPA, SIL, Functional Safety Standards

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Job Details

Role Level:	Mid-Level	Work Type:	Full-Time
Country:	United Arab Emirates	City:	Sharjah
Company Website:	http://www.woodplc.com	Job Function:	Engineering
Company Industry/ Sector:	Professional Services

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