Lead Electrical Engineer - Instrumentation Systems

About the role

Madre Integrated Engineering is looking for a Lead Electrical Engineer in Doha to manage and oversee the engineering, installation and integration of instrumentation systems for the QRH (Qatar Residual Heat) and BAS (Building Automation System) projects. The role ensures full compliance with QatarEnergy requirements and industry standards.

Key responsibilities

• Manage instrumentation engineering and installation activities for QRH and BAS systems.
• Handle signal cabling, PLC integration and ensure proper interface with telecom systems.
• Review and approve vendor documentation, drawings and technical submissions.
• Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT).
• Lead and perform loop checks and ensure system functionality.
• Supervise instrument technicians during installation, testing and commissioning.
• Ensure full integration and compatibility with QatarEnergy control system requirements.
• Maintain compliance with IEC standards and Qatar regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with construction and commissioning teams on timelines and quality.
• Prepare and maintain documentation such as inspection reports, test records and as-built drawings.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation, Electrical or Electronics Engineering.
• Minimum 5-8 years of relevant experience in instrumentation projects, preferably in the oil & gas or energy sector.
• Strong experience in PLC integration, loop checking and field instrumentation installation.
• Knowledge of IEC standards and QatarEnergy specifications.
• Hands-on experience managing FAT/SAT and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication, documentation and coordination skills.