Tuesday, June 23, 2026

🌍 Exciting Engineering Career Opportunities in Iraq

🌍 Exciting Engineering Career Opportunities in Iraq
🌍 Exciting Engineering Career Opportunities in Iraq


A leading engineering organization is seeking highly experienced Engineering Specialists to join a major Oil Field Development Project in Iraq. We are looking for talented engineering professionals to support the design, engineering, and project execution phases of a large-scale upstream Oil & Gas development.

This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with strong experience in Oil & Gas, EPC, EPCC, Upstream Facilities, Pipelines, Gas Processing, Refineries, Petrochemical Plants, Power Plants, and Industrial Infrastructure Projects.


📍 Project Details

🇮🇶 Location: Iraq

🏭 Industry: Oil & Gas | Upstream | Oil Field Development | EPC | EPCC | Engineering Design | Pipeline | Process Facilities | Energy

📅 Start Date: As Soon As Possible

📄 Employment Type: Contract

Project Duration: Minimum 1 Year (extendable up to 2 Years)

Working Hours: 9 Hours Per Day

🔄 Work Rotation: 5 Weeks ON / 3 Weeks OFF (7 Days per Week Schedule)

🏠 Accommodation & Meals: Provided while on site

💰 Salary: Paid monthly during both ON and OFF rotation periods, subject to compliance with the agreed work rotation.


📌 Open Positions

👨‍💼 Engineering Management

🚀 Engineering Manager


⚙️ Design & Engineering Disciplines

🚀 Process Engineer

🚀 Civil & Structural Engineer

🚀 Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Engineer

🚀 Telecommunication Engineer

🚀 Mechanical Engineer (Static and/or Rotating Equipment)

🚀 HVAC Engineer

🚀 Pipeline Engineer

🚀 Cathodic Protection Engineer

🚀 Project Engineer

🚀 Drafter


✅ Candidate Requirements

✔ Bachelor's Degree in the relevant Engineering discipline

✔ Extensive experience in Oil & Gas, EPC, EPCC, Upstream, Pipeline, LNG, Refinery, Petrochemical, or Industrial Projects

✔ Strong engineering design and project execution experience

✔ Familiarity with international engineering standards such as ASME, API, ASTM, IEC, IEEE, ISO, NFPA, and related codes

✔ Excellent communication, coordination, and technical reporting skills

✔ Ability to work effectively in multicultural project environments

Experience working in Iraq or with Middle East Oil & Gas projects will be a significant advantage

Iraqi Nationals are strongly encouraged to apply


🎯 Preferred Industry Experience

Professionals with experience in the following industries are highly preferred:

✔ Oil Field Development

✔ Upstream Oil & Gas

✔ Onshore Production Facilities

✔ Gathering Stations

✔ Pipeline Projects

✔ Gas Processing Plants

✔ LNG Projects

✔ Refineries

✔ Petrochemical Plants

✔ Power Generation

✔ Industrial Infrastructure

✔ EPC & EPCC Projects

✔ Brownfield & Greenfield Developments


🔧 Key Technical Skills

Process Engineering

✔ Process Design

✔ PFD & P&ID Development

✔ Process Simulation

✔ Equipment Sizing

✔ Process Safety

✔ HAZOP Participation


Mechanical Engineering

✔ Static Equipment

✔ Rotating Equipment

✔ Pressure Vessels

✔ Heat Exchangers

✔ Pumps & Compressors

✔ Mechanical Design


Civil & Structural Engineering

✔ Structural Steel Design

✔ Concrete Foundations

✔ Industrial Buildings

✔ Pipe Racks

✔ Underground Structures

✔ Site Development


Electrical, Instrumentation & Telecom

✔ Power Distribution Systems

✔ PLC & DCS

✔ Instrumentation Design

✔ SCADA Systems

✔ Telecommunication Networks

✔ Fiber Optic Systems


Pipeline Engineering

✔ Pipeline Design

✔ Stress Analysis

✔ Pipeline Integrity

✔ Pigging Systems

✔ Cathodic Protection

✔ Corrosion Control


Project Engineering

✔ Engineering Coordination

✔ Cost Control

✔ Schedule Monitoring

✔ Risk Management

✔ Technical Documentation

✔ Multidisciplinary Interface Management


🎓 Qualifications

✔ Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related discipline

✔ Relevant professional certifications will be an added advantage

✔ Experience with engineering software such as AutoCAD, SmartPlant, PDMS/E3D, Caesar II, STAAD Pro, ETAP, Primavera P6, or equivalent is desirable

✔ Strong knowledge of international engineering codes and project standards


🌟 Why Join?

✅ Opportunity to work on a major Oil Field Development Project

✅ Long-term international contract with extension potential

✅ Attractive rotation schedule (5 Weeks ON / 3 Weeks OFF)

✅ Monthly salary paid during both ON and OFF rotation

✅ Accommodation and meals provided during field assignments

✅ Exposure to world-class upstream engineering and EPC projects

✅ Professional growth in a multinational engineering environment


📩 Apply Now

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV along with:

• Position Applied For

• Current Location

• Nationality

• Total Oil & Gas Experience

• Iraq / Middle East Experience (if applicable)

• Current Employer

• Current Salary

• Expected Salary

• Notice Period

• Passport Copy

• Engineering Certifications


🚀 Advance your engineering career by joining one of Iraq's major Oil Field Development Projects.

Experienced professionals specializing in Engineering Management, Process Engineering, Civil & Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Pipeline Engineering, Instrumentation & Control, Telecommunications, HVAC, Cathodic Protection, Project Engineering, and Engineering Design are encouraged to apply immediately.

Preference will be given to Iraqi nationals and candidates with previous Iraq or Middle East Oil & Gas project experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for client interviews.


If you are interested in this position, send your resume to alisha.sayed@procer.org mentioning the role you are applying for in the subject line. Don’t forget to include your current location and notice period.