Automation Engineer
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Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Automation Engineer – ICSS/DCS to join our engineering team for offshore oil & gas platform projects in the FEED and Detail Design phases.
The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in ICSS and DCS systems, with a primary focus on system review, engineering coordination, and vendor management rather than hands-on development.
Job Responsibilities
- Review ICSS and DCS system architecture, design documents, and engineering deliverables for offshore platforms
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, client requirements, offshore standards, and international codes (IEC, ISA)
- Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams including process, electrical, instrumentation, telecom, and IT engineers
- Act as a technical interface between clients, EPC contractors, and automation vendors
- Review vendor documents such as system architecture diagrams, I/O lists, control narratives, and FAT/SAT procedures
- Monitor vendor progress and conduct technical follow-ups to ensure timely and quality deliverables
- Support FEED and Detail Design activities through system evaluation and interface management
- Participate in FAT and SAT reviews, including offshore-specific requirements and constraints
- Identify design gaps, risks, and inconsistencies, and recommend corrective actions
- Ensure integration between DCS, SIS, F&G (Fire & Gas), and third-party systems
- Address offshore challenges such as redundancy, system availability, and harsh environmental conditions
- Participate in technical meetings, design reviews, and HAZOP/HAZID workshops
- Ensure adherence to project schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements
Key Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation, Electrical, Electronics, or related engineering discipline
- 10–15 years of experience in industrial automation within oil & gas projects, with offshore platform experience
- Strong experience with ICSS and DCS systems, including system review and engineering coordination
- Proven experience working with EPC contractors and automation vendors for offshore projects
- Good understanding of control system architecture, SIS, F&G systems, and system integration
- Familiarity with offshore standards and international codes such as IEC and ISA
- Experience in FEED and Detail Design phases for offshore projects
- Strong technical review, coordination, and vendor management skills
- Understanding of redundancy concepts, network architecture, and high-availability systems
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities in multi-disciplinary environments
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