Instrument & Electrical Engineer

Job Vacancy: Instrument Engineer – Water, Wastewater & Industrial Packages

Location: UAE (Sharjah )
Industry: Water & Wastewater Treatment, Industrial Packages, Oil & Gas Utilities
Company Type: SME Engineering / Package Manufacturing Company

We are seeking an experienced Instrument Engineer to join our engineering team, supporting the design and execution of water, wastewater, and industrial process packages. The role involves hands-on engineering design, vendor coordination, and site support in a fast-paced SME environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review instrument data sheets, specifications, and technical requisitions.
• Select and size field instruments (flow, level, pressure, temperature, analyzers).
• Prepare and review: PID, Electrical Load List
• Instrument hook-up drawings
• Loop diagrams and termination drawings
• Junction box and marshalling cabinet layouts
• Perform electrical, instrument and signal cable sizing, including voltage drop and loop resistance calculations.
• Develop cable routing, cable tray sizing, and segregation layouts for Power and Instrument areas
• Prepare and maintain:
• Instrument index, I/O list, cable schedules, and loop documentation.
• Interface with electrical engineering for:
• Power supply sizing (24 VDC, 230/415 VAC)
• Voltage drop and load calculations
• Support PLC, MCC, and panel integration for skid-mounted packages.
• Review vendor drawings and ensure compliance with project specifications and standards.
• Provide site and commissioning support as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in instrumentation engineering & electrical for water, wastewater, industrial, or oil & gas packages.
• Strong experience in:
• Instrument specification and data sheets
• Hook-up drawings and installation details
• Cable sizing, routing, and tray calculations
• Working knowledge of:
• Power distribution, voltage drop, and load calculations
• PLC / control systems interface
• Hazardous area classification (advantage)
• Familiar with international standards (IEC, ISA, API, ATEX, IP, NEMA).
• Proficient in AutoCAD and engineering documentation tools.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in SME or package-based engineering environments.
• Exposure to both water/wastewater and oil & gas utility packages.
• Site installation and commissioning experience.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on diverse industrial and infrastructure projects.
• Fast-paced engineering environment with high technical exposure.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Growth opportunities within the organization.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

• Available to join in 10 days max

Work Location: Remote