About The Role

About CPECC

China Petroleum Engineering & Construction Corp (CPECC) is a leading EPC contractor in the oil & gas industry, delivering world-class pipeline, processing, and infrastructure projects across the Middle East and globally.

Position: Instrumentation Engineer

Project: Oil & Gas EPC Pipeline Projects (Saudi Arabia)

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Responsibilities

Lead instrumentation engineering and field installation activities for oil & gas EPC projects.
Review and approve instrument datasheets, loop diagrams, hook-up drawings, and specifications.
Supervise installation, calibration, and commissioning of field instruments, including pressure, temperature, flow, and level instruments.
Manage control valve, safety valve, and analyzer system installations.
Coordinate with DCS/SCADA and electrical teams for system integration.
Ensure compliance with Saudi Aramco standards (SAES-J series), ISA, and IEC codes.
Conduct site inspections, resolve punch lists, and perform pre-commissioning activities.
Interface with Saudi Aramco inspection team for documentation and approvals.
Manage and guide instrumentation supervisors and technicians.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation, Electrical, or related Engineering field.
10+ years of field experience in instrumentation installation and commissioning for oil & gas EPC projects.
Proven experience on Saudi Aramco projects is a strong advantage.
Proficient in Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards (SAES-J), ISA S5.1, IEC 61511.
Hands-on experience with HART, FOUNDATION Fieldbus, or similar protocols.
Strong understanding of SIS/SIL requirements and instrument loop testing.
Ability to read P&IDs, loop diagrams, and wiring diagrams.
Excellent leadership, coordination, and problem-solving abilities.
Fluent in English; Arabic or Chinese is a plus.
Valid Saudi Iqama or willingness to relocate to Saudi Arabia.