Testing & Comissioning Engineer

Avanceon Middle East & South Asia; Doha; On-site; QAR 145,000 - 237,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Qatar is seeking a Testing & Commissioning Engineer with 3-5 years of experience in automation. The role involves developing test plans, troubleshooting automation issues, and providing training on systems. Applicants should have a degree in engineering and experience with PLC platforms. This position requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple projects. The company offers a multi-year contract with opportunities to work on diverse projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years working in automation as PLC/RTU Programmer and commissioning.
• Experience in automation communication protocols like Modbus Serial, BACnet MSTP.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans for automation systems.
• Troubleshoot automation issues to optimize performance.
• Conduct system maintenance, including upgrades and backups.
• Provide training to operations teams on automation systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma or bachelor's degree in engineering, Automation, or a related field

Tools

Schneider M580

Rockwell Control & Compact Logix

Siemens S7-300

S7-400

S7-1500

PCS-7

WinCC SCADA

WinCC OA SCADA

TBOX RTU

Job description

Avanceon Office is looking for Testing & Comissioning Engineer who can work on multi year contract basis.

We are offering a unique opportunity for engineers looking to broaden their scope and work with some of the biggest manufacturers in the world in a variety of segments.

As one of the leading system integrators in the world, Avanceon specializes in integrated solutions to help industries control, improve, and optimize their manufacturing processes. With more than 30 years of experience, Avanceon’s state-of-the-art solutions have helped countless industries achieve their productivity targets.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute test plans to ensure the reliability and functionality of automation systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues, optimize system performance and minimize downtime.
• Conduct regular system maintenance, including upgrades, backups, and configuration activities.
• Provide training and support to operations teams on the proper use and maintenance of automation systems.
• Document all processes, configurations, and changes related to automation systems.
• Preparation of progress and root cause analysis reports.

Job Requirements & Qualifications:

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in engineering, Automation, or a related field.
• Minimum 3-5 years working in the field of automation as PLC/RTU Programmer and commissioning preferably on Water and Wastewater projects, Oil & Gas and Infrastructures.
• Experience in working with various PLC platforms and RTUs like Schneider M580, Rockwell Control & Compact Logix, Siemens S7-300, S7-400, S7-1500, PCS-7, WinCC SCADA, WinCC OA SCADA and TBOX RTU.
• Experience in working with open communication protocols used in automation like Modbus Serial, Modbus RTU BACnet MSTP, OPC, MQQT, DNP3 etc.
• Familiarity as well as control panels wirings and instrumentation.
• Ability to read documents and drawings related to control systems i.e., P&IDs, layouts, Control Panel Drawings and able to troubleshoot wiring issues.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• UPDA holder
• MS Office
• Preference for international driving license.