Automation Projects Engineer - PLC/SCADA/DCS

Ghobash Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ghobash Group in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Automation Engineer responsible for assisting in the execution of automation and control system projects. Candidates should have a background in engineering and at least 2 years of experience in the Oil & Gas sector, with knowledge of PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems.

The role includes project planning, coordination with various teams, and ensuring compliance with designs and safety standards. A solid understanding of project lifecycle processes is essential.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in automation projects within Oil & Gas industry.
• Basic knowledge of PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems.
• Familiarity with control panels, field instruments, and wiring systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in execution of automation and control system projects.
• Support project planning, scheduling, and progress monitoring.
• Coordinate with design, procurement, and site teams for smooth project execution.
• Review technical documents, drawings, and specifications.
• Assist in FAT and SAT activities.
• Support installation, testing, and commissioning of automation systems.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Prepare daily, weekly progress reports and documentation.
• Liaise with vendors and subcontractors for technical support.
• Ensure adherence to HSE policies and procedures.

Skills

PLC

SCADA

DCS

Technical documentation review

Planning and scheduling

Education

Engineering degree or diploma in Electrical, Electronics, Communication, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, Electro Mechanical

Job description

Ghobash Group in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Automation Engineer responsible for assisting in the execution of automation and control system projects. Candidates should have a background in engineering and at least 2 years of experience in the Oil & Gas sector, with knowledge of PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems.

The role includes project planning, coordination with various teams, and ensuring compliance with designs and safety standards. A solid understanding of project lifecycle processes is essential.