About the Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Graduate I&C Engineer - UAE National, as part of our Engineering team within our Oil, Gas & New Energies business based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This position is full-time and office-based in Abu Dhabi due to client expectations and the nature of the projects.
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What We Can Offer
- Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
- Competitive remuneration package: Regular reviews to ensure we reward at the right level in line with the market
- Medical Insurance: Inpatient and outpatient medical care available for treatment
- Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: Life Assurance cover provided by the company
- End of Service Gratuity: Eligible for an End of Service benefit in line with UAE Labor Law
- The Employee Share Plan: Opportunity to purchase shares with a company match
- Long Service Award: Recognition of commitment and loyalty at 5-year service milestones
- Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
- Global connections: Join experts worldwide at the forefront of the industry
- Energy Transition Academy: Community of experts sharing knowledge on existing and emerging energy systems
Responsibilities
What Makes You Remarkable?
At our company, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. Even if you don't match every requirement, if you feel you possess some of the necessary experience, knowledge, or skills, we encourage you to apply. Collaboration will be crucial to delivering solutions to the world's most critical challenges.
Objectives:
- Develop a solid understanding of I&C engineering fundamentals through support of design activities like instrument selection, sizing, datasheet preparation, and control philosophy preparation.
- Enhance proficiency in industry-standard tools such as SPI (INtools), AutoCAD, PLC/DCS configuration basics, and loop diagram development.
- Assist in creating and reviewing I&C documentation including hook-up drawings, cable schedules, instrument indexes, cause & effect diagrams, and I/O lists.
- Support interdisciplinary coordination with Process, Mechanical, Electrical, and Piping teams to ensure I&C requirements are fully integrated into project deliverables.
- Participate in field activities such as site surveys, instrument inspections, loop checks, and commissioning support to gain practical experience.
- Learn and apply relevant standards and codes like ISA, IEC, NEC, and API to ensure compliance and technical accuracy in design tasks.
- Contribute to control system studies by supporting alarm rationalization, SIL assessments, and basic control logic development under mentor guidance.
- Invest in continuous development by completing I&C training modules (control systems, instrumentation basics, safety systems) and actively seeking feedback for improvement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited university.
- Basic understanding of instrumentation principles, sensors, control systems, PLCs, DCS, and automation concepts.
- Familiarity with key industry standards such as ISA, IEC, NEC, and API (basic level acceptable at graduate stage).
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including P&IDs, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, and control narratives.
- Exposure to engineering software such as SPI/INtools, AutoCAD, and basic PLC/DCS simulation tools (advantageous).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and engage in on-the-job training, site visits, and technical development programs.