Senior Project Engineer – Control Systems & Automation

About the Role

Project and Engineering Responsibilities

• Lead project management for control system work packages.
• Lead PLC, DCS, SCADA, HMI, ESD, and control system engineering and execution.
• Develop, review, and troubleshoot control logic, PLC programs, HMI/SCADA applications, and system configurations.
• Coordinate activities from design through FAT, installation, commissioning, SAT, and project handover.
• Prepare and review control architectures, I/O lists, cause-and-effect diagrams, control narratives, logic diagrams, and panel and network architectures.
• Review schedules, datasheets, specifications, vendor documents, drawings, and engineering deliverables.
• Interface control systems with Fire and Gas, ESD, HVAC, firefighting, and other plant systems.
• Configure and troubleshoot industrial communication networks and protocols.
• Coordinate with clients, EPC contractors, consultants, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Prepare technical queries, deviation or concession requests, RFQs, technical specifications, BOQs or MTOs, and technical bid evaluations.
• Plan FAT, SAT, loop checking, commissioning, and functional testing.
• Monitor progress, mentor engineers and technicians, and ensure compliance with project and client requirements.

Control System Experience

• Practical experience with one or more of Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Automation, Siemens, or Honeywell control systems is required.
• Relevant systems include PLC, DCS, SCADA, HMI, and ESD.
• Additional technologies include Fire and Gas integration, industrial Ethernet, Modbus TCP/RTU, Profibus/Profinet, Ethernet/IP, OPC, remote I/O, distributed I/O, and control panels.
• Experience with FAT, SAT, commissioning, cause-and-effect testing, interlock testing, instrumentation, and field interface systems is relevant.
• AutoCAD, EPLAN, and related engineering software are listed as additional technical skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, electronics, instrumentation, control systems, automation engineering, or a related field.
• 8-10 years of relevant control systems and automation project execution experience.
• Strong experience in oil and gas, petrochemical, energy, or industrial automation projects.
• Experience in engineering, programming or configuration, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of control systems.
• Experience coordinating with EPC contractors, consultants, end users, and international vendors.
• UAE or ADNOC project experience is advantageous.
• Good understanding of international standards and oil and gas project requirements.

Key Competencies

Compensation and Benefits

• The description lists pay of AED 5,301.94 to AED 15,836.72 per hour.
• The source listing salary field states AED 5,301 per month.
• The employer mentions competitive salary, employment visa, and medical insurance.

Work Location

• Work location is stated as in person.