Job Description

Title:SPI Administrator & Engineer

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The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."

Title: SPI/AVEVA Administrator / Engineer Company: KBR Corporate - Inhouse Engineering Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE - KBR Office

Job Purpose Responsible for administering and maintaining SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI) and AVEVA Instrumentation databases, ensuring data integrity, customization, and integration with other engineering systems. Additionally, provide engineering support for instrumentation design deliverables, ensuring compliance with project standards and efficient execution during FEED and Detailed Engineering phases.

Key Responsibilities Install, configure, and maintain SPI (SmartPlant Instrumentation) and AVEVA Instrumentation environments for multi-user projects. Interface with IT teams for server hosting, virtualization, and license management. Liaise with vendors and EPC teams for SPI/AVEVA customization and troubleshooting. Provide training and user support for engineering teams on SPI/AVEVA functionalities. Manage project databases, user access, roles, and security settings. Perform data migration, version upgrades, and patch deployments. Customize templates, reports, and deliverables (e.g., wiring diagrams, loop drawings, instrument index). Ensure integration with other SmartPlant tools (S3D, SPEL) and AVEVA applications. Implement backup and recovery strategies; monitor system performance and troubleshooting issues. Maintain instrument index, wiring details, loop diagrams, and I/O lists in SPI/AVEVA. Validate data consistency between SPI/AVEVA and other engineering systems (DCS/PLC vendor databases). Generate bulk data reports for procurement, construction, and commissioning. Support tag numbering conventions, document coding, and revision control. Develop and review instrument datasheets, wiring schematics, and hook-up drawings. Coordinate with Instrumentation & Control engineers for design updates and database alignment. Assist in preparing MTOs, cable schedules, termination details, and as-built updates. Ensure compliance with IEC, ISA, and project-specific standards. Experience Experience: 8 - 10 years of experience in Instrumentation & Control design with minimum 4 yearsaEUR(TM) hands on SPI/AVEVA administration in FEED and detailed engineering projects. ADNOC experience is an added advantage. Demonstrated track record delivering I&C design and integration on FEED/detailed engineering projects.

Qualifications Education: BacheloraEUR(TM)s degree in Instrumentation or Electronics & Communication Engineering SPI/AVEVA Admin Certification is added advantage.

Technical Skills Proficiency in SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI) and AVEVA Instrumentation administration. Knowledge of Oracle/SQL databases for SPI/AVEVA backend. Familiarity with instrumentation design principles (control valves, transmitters, analyzers, junction boxes). Understanding of I&C standards: IEC, ISA, ANSI, API. Experience with data migration and integration between engineering tools. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Effective communication and training capability.

What We Offer: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Engaging and collaborative work environment with a commitment to safety and sustainability.

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