Job Title: E&I Engineer – Oil & Gas Sector
Company: OES
Location: [Sharjah, UAE] (On-site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Senior (7+ Years)
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Engineer with 7+ years of experience to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of projects across the full lifecycle — from design and engineering to construction and commissioning.
The successful candidate must be proactive, technically strong, and capable of independently handling projects, while also providing support to the wider engineering team. This role may involve site visits to project locations, so prior field and construction experience is highly desirable.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering (or equivalent).
· Minimum 7 years of experience in E&I engineering within the oil & gas sector.
· Strong understanding of project workflows from design to construction and commissioning.
· Ability to independently manage engineering packages and deliverables.
· Experience with site execution, installation, and commissioning activities is highly desirable.
· Familiarity with E&I design tools and software such as AutoCAD, SPI (SmartPlant Instrumentation), ETAP, or similar.
· Strong working knowledge of relevant international standards and codes (e.g., IEC, NEC, API, IEEE, ISA).
· Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Experience in FEED and EPC projects.
· Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
· Experience working with control systems (DCS/PLC/SCADA) and instrumentation field devices.

· Lead E&I engineering design and development for oil & gas facilities (onshore/offshore).
· Develop detailed engineering deliverables such as single-line diagrams, loop diagrams, cable schedules, instrument data sheets, control philosophies, and specifications.
· Participate in the preparation of scope of work, technical specifications, and procurement support documents.
· Ensure design compliance with project specifications, applicable codes and standards (e.g., IEC, NEC, API, ISA).
· Perform technical evaluations of vendor documents, drawings, and equipment specifications.
· Support construction teams through technical queries and field engineering.
· Conduct inspections and commissioning support during project execution phases.
· Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.