Please note that this position is based in Saudi Arabia.
Relocation, accommodation, and additional benefits apply.Our Client is seeking an experienced Automation and Control Engineer with 5-10 years of experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing control systems for industrial processes.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing automation projects, optimizing control systems, and ensuring efficient operation of critical systems in manufacturing, oil & gas, or energy sectors.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading company based in Saudi Arabia and contribute to advanced automation solutions.Key Responsibilities:System Design & Implementation: Design and develop automation and control systems for industrial applications, including PLC, SCADA, DCS, and other control technologies.System Optimization: Optimize control systems to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance across various processes.Troubleshooting & Support: Diagnose and resolve issues related to automation systems, providing troubleshooting and technical support to operators and engineers.Project Management: Lead automation projects, from concept to implementation, ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met.System Integration: Integrate new control systems with existing equipment, ensuring smooth operation and minimal disruption.Safety & Compliance: Ensure compliance with safety standards and industry regulations during the design, installation, and operation of control systems.Documentation: Develop and maintain detailed system documentation, including user manuals, technical drawings, and operational guidelines.Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including electrical engineers, operators, and production staff, to optimize system performance and resolve issues.Skills & Qualifications:Experience: 5-10 years of experience in automation and control engineering within industrial sectors such as manufacturing, oil & gas, or energy.Technical Expertise: Proficiency in control systems design, PLC programming, SCADA, DCS, and other automation software.Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve complex system issues.Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and successful execution.Safety Knowledge: Familiarity with safety protocols, regulations, and standards for automation systems in industrial environments.Communication: Excellent communication skills for working with cross-functional teams and reporting on system performance.Education:Required: Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or a related field.Preferred: Certifications in automation systems, such as Siemens S7, Rockwell Automation, or similar control systems.Benefits:Competitive salary and an attractive benefits package.Relocation and accommodation support in Saudi Arabia.Opportunities for professional growth and development in a leading industrial company.Collaborative and dynamic work environment in a rapidly advancing industry.Please note that by submitting your personal information to Deka Minas, you give consent for the business to use such data for the specific purpose of securing you either permanent or temporary employment.
Deka Minas operates a POPIA-compliant database, and you have the right to access, correct, and delete your personal information.Company Description:Our client is a leading industrial company in Saudi Arabia, specializing in automation and control systems for critical infrastructure and manufacturing processes.
With a focus on innovation, efficiency, and safety, our client provides cutting-edge solutions to a wide range of industries.About Us:Deka Minas is the world's first subscription-based professional services company.
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