Instrumentation Engineer
Now Hiring: Instrumentation Engineer – Assystem (Khobar, Saudi Arabia)
1. Job Offering Company Introduction
Assystem is a global engineering and project management company with nearly 60 years of experience in sectors requiring the highest standards of safety, reliability, and regulation. As a leader in nuclear engineering, Assystem has developed a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure solutions that power critical industries worldwide.
Operating in more than a dozen countries, Assystem specializes in engineering, digital services, and infrastructure project management. With deep technical roots and a clear vision of the future, the company works at the forefront of industries such as nuclear, renewable energy, transportation, and oil & gas. The mission of Assystem is rooted in accelerating the global energy transition through sustainable, secure, and accessible low-carbon energy solutions.
Assystem’s commitment to tackling climate change has shaped its operational strategy. Whether it is expanding the reach of nuclear energy, supporting renewable energy projects, or modernizing energy distribution systems, the company places energy transition at the center of its work. It has become a global force in engineering for energy resilience and sustainability.
The company now invites qualified professionals to apply for the role of Instrumentation Engineer in Khobar, Saudi Arabia. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to innovative engineering projects within the oil & gas and petrochemical sectors.
2. Job Description
Position Title: Instrumentation Engineer
Industry: Engineering / Oil & Gas / Petrochemicals
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Khobar, Saudi Arabia
We are currently hiring an Instrumentation Engineer with a strong technical background and industry experience in instrumentation systems. The role will involve design, review, and implementation of instrumentation systems in high-risk, technically complex environments, primarily within the oil & gas or petrochemical sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop detailed instrumentation layouts, schematics, and technical documentation
- Specify instruments, transmitters, sensors, and control devices in compliance with project standards
- Perform engineering calculations and select appropriate instrumentation for various process conditions
- Ensure compatibility of instruments with control systems and ensure proper installation procedures
- Participate in reviews of design documents, safety interlocks, and process instrumentation
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including process, mechanical, and electrical engineers
- Support on-site commissioning, calibration, and troubleshooting of instrumentation systems
- Maintain compliance with industry codes and client specifications throughout the project lifecycle
- Assist in preparing technical reports, bid evaluations, and procurement documentation
This is a project-based role and may require involvement in multiple phases including design, execution, testing, and documentation. Engineers with the ability to coordinate with both local and international stakeholders will find this position rewarding and impactful.
3. Eligibility Criteria
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation Engineering or a related discipline such as Electrical, Electronics, or Control Systems Engineering
- Professional certifications in instrumentation systems or industrial automation will be an advantage
Experience Requirements:
- A minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience in instrumentation design or engineering
- Industry background in oil & gas, chemical, or petrochemical plants is highly preferred
- Experience in large-scale industrial or infrastructure projects involving process instrumentation
Technical Skills:
- Familiarity with industry standards such as ISA, IEC, and API
- Hands-on experience with engineering design software and instrumentation modeling tools
- Understanding of PLCs, DCS, SCADA systems, and industrial communication protocols
- Ability to prepare datasheets, loop diagrams, and installation specifications
- Strong troubleshooting skills related to instrumentation failures and process controls
Professional Traits:
- Ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary engineering environment
- Strong communication, coordination, and technical reporting skills
- Capable of working independently and meeting project deadlines
- Willingness to relocate or work on-site in Khobar and associated project locations
Only candidates with direct instrumentation experience in industrial settings will be considered for this position.
4. Location
Khobar, Saudi Arabia
This is a full-time, on-site engineering position within Assystem’s Saudi operations.
5. Last Date to Apply
31st July 2025
Early applications are encouraged, as shortlisted candidates will be contacted on a rolling basis.
6. How to Apply
Interested candidates should email their updated CV to:
Email: ksajobs@assystem.com
Please use the subject line: Application – Instrumentation Engineer (Khobar)
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