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Iraq Nationality
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Engineering - Electronics & Telecom Company Industry
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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.

Key responsibilities:

Design & Engineering:

Lead the design and detailed engineering of telecom systems including telephone system, LAN system, TETRA system, microwave radio, PAGA, ACS, CCTV, intruder detection system, structured cabling system, FO cabling, telephone cabling, etc. to suit client requirements. Preparation of FEED and detailed design deliverables such as design basis, specifications, data sheets, sizing calculations, block diagrams, location layouts, cable routing layouts, interconnection drawings, etc. in collaboration with designers. Manage telecom design teams across FEED, detailed design, and EPC phases of oil & gas projects. Carry out bid evaluation, vendor document review, and approval. Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams (instrumentation, process, electrical, safety) to ensure system integration and compliance with project interfaces. Prepare and manage telecom engineering deliverables, man-hour budgets, and schedules. Conduct site surveys, equipment selection, and vendor management to facilitate seamless installation and commissioning of telecom networks. Interface with clients, project stakeholders, and vendors to gather requirements, present design reviews, and resolve technical issues. Evaluate vendor technical proposals, conduct FATs (Factory Acceptance Tests), and support commissioning and start-up activities. Ensure compliance with international and regional standards like NEC, IEC, IEEE, ITU, and oil and gas-specific telecom codes. Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in telecommunications or related discipline. Bachelor's degree in telecommunication or electronic engineering. 10+ years of experience in telecom engineering within the oil and gas sector, particularly onshore and offshore projects in the Middle East. Proven expertise in telecom technologies such as LAN/WAN, radio communication, fiber optics, CCTV, access control systems, and IP telephony. Familiarity with project types including EPC, FEED, PMC, and detailed engineering phases in large-scale oil and gas infrastructure projects like gas processing plants and offshore platforms. Strong knowledge of telecom industry standards and protocols along with proficiency in design and simulation software. Excellent leadership, communication skills, and ability to work under demanding project environments. Proficiency in English is mandatory. Skills: Proficient with AutoCAD, SmartPlant, Revit, or similar design tools. Deep knowledge of telecom systems used in oil & gas (PA/GA, CCTV, SCADA communications, microwave links). Familiarity with hazardous area equipment selection and installation practices. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with experience working in multicultural project environments. About the Company

We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 28,000 people performing diverse, complex and mission critical roles in 34 countries.

KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.

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