Lead Metering Control System Engineer

INTECH Process Automation; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global Exposure

Competitive Compensation

Annual Bonus

Site Allowance

Health Insurance

Learning Opportunities

Work-Life Balance

Inclusive Environment

Job summary

INTECH Process Automation is searching for a Lead Metering Control System Engineer to join our team in Dubai. This role involves leading engineering efforts for metering systems in oil and gas sectors, ensuring compliance with standards and providing technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

Successful candidates will have 8–10 years of relevant experience, strong hands-on knowledge of control systems, and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. We offer competitive benefits and global exposure to exciting projects.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of relevant experience in industrial automation, control systems, or related engineering roles.
• Hands-on experience with MCS, FCS, PLC systems, and SCADA.
• Strong knowledge of industrial instrumentation and automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with custody transfer and fiscal metering standards.
• Lead the engineering, configuration, and setup of Flow Computers.
• Apply and interpret industry flow measurement standards.
• Perform hands-on configuration and detailed engineering of flow computers.
• Translate customer and project requirements into engineering deliverables.
• Prepare for and lead FAT, IFAT, SAT, commissioning, and start-up activities.
• Configure and validate meter proving systems.
• Perform troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of flow computer issues.
• Support system integration activities with PLCs, SCADA, DCS.
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical guidance.

Skills

Industrial automation

Control systems

SCADA

MCS

PLC systems

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering

Job description

Description

Join our Team – Your career journey starts here – not just a job, but a future.

About the job

INTECH Automation Intelligence is seeking a Lead Metering Control System Engineer to join our dynamic Wellhead and Skids Solutions team. This role is pivotal in supporting Modular Skid Packages, Wellhead Control Panels, and Pressure Regulation Systems to enhance the safe and efficient operation of oil and gas systems. INTECH’s commitment to innovative designs and reliable systems ensures you will contribute to impactful projects in industries such as Oil & Gas and Utilities.

What You’ll Lead and Deliver

• Ensure compliance with custody transfer and fiscal metering standards, including understanding of custody basis, uncertainty calculations, meter‑factor determination, proving practices, audit requirements, and applicable reporting/ticketing rules.
• Lead the engineering, configuration, and setup of Flow Computers, including meter runs, communication maps, security levels, diagnostics, backups, report configuration, proving logic, and FAT simulation.
• Apply and interpret industry flow measurement standards such as API MPMS, AGA, ISO, and OIML/legal metrology requirements in the design, implementation, and auditing of metering systems.
• Perform hands‑on configuration and detailed engineering of flow computers (e.g., OMNI, Emerson/Daniel, ABB/SpiritIT Flow‑X, Honeywell, or equivalent platforms).
• Translate customer and project requirements into engineering deliverables, including URS, FDS, control narratives, sequence of operations, report/ticket definitions, and FAT/SAT test procedures.
• Prepare for and lead FAT, IFAT, SAT, commissioning, and start‑up activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications and metering standards.
• Configure and validate meter proving systems, including proving sequences, pass/fail criteria, repeatability checks, detector inputs, meter‑factor calculations, and proving reports.
• Configure and validate operational and custody reports, including daily, batch, proving, audit, alarm/event, and ticket reports, as supported by the selected flow computer platform.
• Perform troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis of flow computer issues related to communications, calculations, I/O, alarms, reports, memory, time synchronization, and backup/restore functionality.
• Support system integration activities, including interfaces with PLCs, SCADA, DCS, and third‑party systems, ensuring accurate data exchange and reliable system performance.
• Participate in design reviews, technical audits, documentation reviews, and training activities, providing technical guidance to project teams and stakeholders.
• Ensure system performance, reliability, and compliance throughout the project lifecycle, from design and testing through commissioning and operational handover.

Requirements

• 8–10 years of relevant experience in industrial automation, control systems, or related engineering roles.
• Hands‑on experience with MCS, FCS, PLC systems, and SCADA.
• Strong knowledge of industrial instrumentation and automation systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.

We Offer Competitive Benefits

• Global Exposure: Opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with global teams.
• Competitive Compensation: A salary package that recognizes your expertise and contributions.
• Annual Bonus: Performance-driven rewards based on your gross pay to celebrate your achievements and contributions.
• Site Allowance: Dollarized Site Allowance provided as per company policy to support your field assignments and on‑site requirements.
• Health Insurance: OPD coverage for you and your parents, plus IPD coverage for you and your dependents.
• Learning Opportunities: Access to training programs, workshops, and certifications to enhance your skills.
• Work‑Life Balance: Paid time off, including annual leave and holidays.
• Inclusive Environment: A workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters collaboration.

INTECH Automation Intelligence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.