Control system engineer specialist

NES Fircroft; Doha; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft is seeking a Control Systems Engineering Specialist in Qatar to provide expertise across project execution, commissioning, startup, and handover to operations.

You will work on DCS, PLC, and Triconex Safety Systems, ensuring safety, reliability, cybersecurity, and maintainability throughout the asset lifecycle. Fluent English and 8+ years in Oil & Gas control systems are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in Control Systems Engineering within the Oil & Gas industry.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and SAP.

Responsibilities

• Support control systems engineering activities during EPC, commissioning, startup, and operational readiness phases.
• Review designs, conduct technical studies, troubleshoot complex issues, and perform root cause analysis.
• Develop and implement reliability, availability, and cybersecurity programs for control systems.
• Support commissioning, system tuning, optimization, and project tie-ins.
• Monitor contractors, consultants, and vendors to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.
• Recommend and implement performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

DCS

PLC

Triconex Safety Systems

Compressor Control Systems (CCC)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Control Systems Engineering Specialist

Department: Operations / Engineering Support

Location: Qatar

Job Purpose: Provide technical expertise and support for industrial control systems during project execution, commissioning, startup, and handover to operations. Ensure systems are safe, reliable, secure, and maintainable throughout the asset lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Support control systems engineering activities during EPC, commissioning, startup, and operational readiness phases.
• Review designs, conduct technical studies, troubleshoot complex issues, and perform root cause analysis.
• Develop and implement reliability, availability, and cybersecurity programs for control systems.
• Support commissioning, system tuning, optimization, and project tie-ins.
• Monitor contractors, consultants, and vendors to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Maintain issue registers and proactively manage technical and technology-related risks.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.
• Recommend and implement performance improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in Control Systems Engineering within the Oil & Gas industry.
• Strong expertise in Industrial Control Systems, including:
  • DCS
  • PLC
  • Triconex Safety Systems
  • Compressor Control Systems (CCC)
• Experience in project execution, commissioning, and startup activities.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and SAP.

Key Competencies

• Leadership and teamwork
• Planning and organizing
• Communication and stakeholder management
• Safety and quality focus
• Problem solving and decision making
• Coaching and mentoring skills

Position: Control Systems Engineering Specialist

Industry: Oil & Gas / LNG / Petrochemicals

Experience: 8+ Years

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering