Instrumentation Engineer

POST A RESUME HR Consultancy; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

POST A RESUME HR Consultancy is looking for an experienced Instrumentation Engineer to join their team in Dubai for chemical manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation Engineering, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in instrumentation and control within the chemical sector.

This role demands strong troubleshooting abilities, calibration knowledge, and hands-on experience with Siemens PLC S7 systems. The engineer will design and optimize vital systems while ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years in instrumentation and control within the chemical or manufacturing industry.
• Hands-on experience with Siemens PLC S7.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, maintain, and optimize process control and instrumentation systems.
• Operate, configure, and troubleshoot Siemens PLC S7 systems.
• Perform calibration of field instruments and ensure accuracy of measurements.
• Provide technical support to operations and maintenance teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards.

Skills

Process control

Instrumentation

Siemens PLC S7

Troubleshooting

Calibration

Electrical systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation Engineering or related

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Instrumentation Engineer to join our team in Dubai for our chemical manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in process control, instrumentation, and electrical systems, along with hands‑on experience in Siemens PLC S7.

This is a critical role requiring excellent troubleshooting abilities, calibration knowledge, and the capability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, maintain, and optimize process control and instrumentation systems
• Operate, configure, and troubleshoot Siemens PLC S7 systems
• Perform calibration of field instruments and ensure accuracy of measurements
• Diagnose and resolve instrumentation and control system issues in real time
• Provide technical support to operations and maintenance teams
• Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of instrumentation equipment
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency and minimize downtime
• Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs for instrumentation and electrical systems

Candidate Profile

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
• Experience: Minimum 7 years in instrumentation and control within the chemical or manufacturing industry
• Technical Expertise:
  • Hands‑on experience with Siemens PLC S7
  • Strong process control and instrumentation skills
  • Knowledge of electrical engineering systems
  • Calibration and testing expertise
  • Strong troubleshooting and maintenance abilities
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced industrial environment
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills