Purpose
To lead in providing Instrument & Controls engineering oversight to ensure the safe & reliable operation of plant facilities under JIGPC in Jazan, Saudi Arabia.
Nature & Scope
Properly functioning Instrumentation & Controls are critical to the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the plant facilities and associated equipment & systems. As a member of the site engineering team, the Instrument Engineer will lead to interact routinely with plant operations, maintenance, and engineering personnel to provide “hands-on” field-engineering & troubleshooting support, instructions, and technical guidance related to the site’s Instrumentation & Controls systems. The position emphasizes teamwork, communications, organization, change management, work process optimization, planning, leadership, and hands-on technical skills with comprehensive knowledge across engineering disciplines.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
Safety
Engineering:
JOB REQUIREMENTS
1- Engineering graduate (BSEE preferred) with >10 years of relevant experience in chemical / refinery / gas plant maintenance / inspection / engineering.
2- Demonstrated “hands-on” ability to configure, calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair various plant process instrumentation related to temperature, pressure, flow, voltage, and other plant process variables.
3- Experience with Siemens PCS7 Distributed Control system (DCS), field instrumentation, gas analyzers, and control valves.
4- A fundamental understanding of computer networks is desirable. Candidates should also possess demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, an ability to think logically and systematically.
5- Knowledge & understanding with the principles of: Safety Integrity Level (SIL), Safety Instrumented System (SIS), Safety Instrumented Function (SIF), Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) Knowledge of industry codes and standards applicable to Oil and Gas and Refining Industries (API, ISA, NEC / IEC, NFPA, ASME, etc.) and preferably also Saudi Aramco standards and working practices
6- Experience in the following areas is highly desirable: Gas Analyzers, Advanced Process Controls, Model Predictive Control (MPC), plant maintenance, Profibus.
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