KBR

Oil & Gas

LeadAutomationEngineer

AED 360–540k ~AI est. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Lead Automation Engineer at KBR. Skills: Automation, Control systems. Lead automation and control systems engineering activities. Develop key deliverables”

Industry & Context.

Oil & Gas
Eligibility Requirements

Relocation to international project location

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Minimum 18+ years of experience, Minimum 5 years experience in GCC, Minimum 5+ years previous experience in similar position, Minimum 5 years experience in Oil & Gas industry

Nice to Have

Previous experience in handling ADNOC Projects

What You'll Do.

Lead automation and control systems engineering activities

Develop key deliverables

Review key deliverables

Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards

Ensure compliance with international codes

Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams

Support vendor evaluations

Support technical evaluations

Provide expert guidance

Ensure safe automation solutions

Ensure efficient automation solutions

Ensure reliable automation solutions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multidisciplinary engineering teams

Full Job Description

**Title:** Lead Automation Engineer ** _Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!_** **_The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets_** KBR Abu Dhabi is currently seeking an experienced Lead Automation Engineer to support a major PMC ADNOC project. The role will initially be based in Abu Dhabi, with a planned relocation to an international project location at a later stage. The Lead Automation Engineer will be responsible for leading automation and control systems engineering activities, developing, and reviewing key deliverables, ensuring compliance with ADNOC standards and international codes, coordinating with multidisciplinary engineering teams, supporting vendor and technical evaluations, and providing expert guidance to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable automation solutions throughout the project lifecycle. Profile matching below criteria only will be contacted. Requirements: * A bachelor’s degree in engineering is a MUST. * Minimum Overall 18+ years of experience in execution of FEED / EPC contracts in the Oil & Gas industry with minimum 5 year’s experience in GCC region * Having minimum 5+ years of previous experience working in similar position for international major Oil & Gas EPC projects. * Having previous experience in handling ADNOC Projects will be an added advantage

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