UAE Controls Engineer: PLC/SCADA & HMI Expert

leading-edge; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

leading-edge in the UAE is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to join our engineering team on-site. The role focuses on design, implementation, and maintenance of control systems across industrial applications within a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with PLC programming, SCADA, and HMI configurations, plus a solid background in electrical/instrumentation systems and technical documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechatronics/Control Systems engineering or related field.
• Proven experience with control systems design, implementation, and maintenance in UAE/GCC.
• Strong PLC programming, SCADA, and HMI configuration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement control systems for industrial applications.
• Programme, configure, and maintain PLCs, SCADA, and HMI panels.
• Test, commission, and troubleshoot control systems; resolve faults promptly.
• Prepare technical documentation including wiring diagrams and specs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project timelines.

Skills

PLC programming

SCADA systems

HMI configuration

Electrical & instrumentation

Industrial automation

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (or Mechatronics/Control Systems)

Tools

SCADA software

PLC programming tools

Job description

leading-edge in the UAE is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to join our engineering team on-site. The role focuses on design, implementation, and maintenance of control systems across industrial applications within a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with PLC programming, SCADA, and HMI configurations, plus a solid background in electrical/instrumentation systems and technical documentation.