Control System Engineer

Intechww; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global Exposure

Annual Bonus

Health & Wellness

Learning Opportunities

Work-Life Balance

Inclusive Environment

Job summary

INTECH Automation Intelligence is seeking a seasoned Control System Engineer to drive automation projects across Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Utilities, and Manufacturing sectors. You will manage the lifecycle from engineering to commissioning, working with PLC, SCADA, DCS, SIS and FGS, while coordinating with customers and internal teams.

You will mentor junior engineers, ensure adherence to SABIC/ARAMCO standards, and promote safe, efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, Automation, Electronics Engineering or related field.
• 6–8 years of experience in Industrial Automation, Control Systems and site execution.
• Proven experience servicing and maintaining automation systems incl. Siemens, Schneider, Allen Bradley, Yokogawa, Honeywell and GE.
• Hands-on with PLC, SCADA, DCS, SIS and FGS systems.
• Experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or Industrial projects, ideally SABIC/ARAMCO standards.
• Experience with Wellhead facilities, skids, Wellhead Control Panels, and Solar Systems is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead site activities: installation, commissioning, startup, testing, troubleshooting and maintenance support.
• Conduct site surveys and prepare technical assessments.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on PLC/SCADA-based systems.
• Provide on-site and remote technical support to customers.
• Attend emergency and on-call troubleshooting at client sites.
• Lead project execution from KOM to commissioning and handover.
• Coordinate with customers, subcontractors, vendors and internal teams.
• Develop and maintain project documentation and FAT/SAT reports.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Project management

Customer management

Cross-functional coordination

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechatronics/Automation/Electronics Engineering

Tools

Siemens

Schneider

Allen-Bradley

Yokogawa

Honeywell

GE

OSI PI Systems

Job description

Description

About the job

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

Our Potential Opportunity

INTECH Automation Intelligence is seeking a Control System Engineer to join our dynamic Automation team. This role is pivotal in delivering advanced industrial automation and control solutions across industries such as Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, Utilities, and Manufacturing.

At INTECH, you will contribute to complex automation projects involving PLC, SCADA, DCS, SIS, FGS, OSI PI Systems, and Wellhead Automation solutions. You will play a key role throughout the project lifecycle, from engineering and design to commissioning, troubleshooting, startup, and final handover.

INTECH masters the art of Process Automation by delivering vendor-neutral, customized control, safety, and automation systems tailored to meet the needs of diverse industries. From wellhead automation and integrated control systems to industrial digitalization and plant optimization, INTECH’s solutions empower industries to improve operational efficiency, reliability, and performance.

What You’ll Lead and Deliver

• Execute and supervise site activities including installation, commissioning, startup, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance support for industrial automation systems.
• Conduct site surveys and prepare technical assessments as per project requirements.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities for PLC/SCADA-based systems.
• Provide on-site and remote technical support to customers and stakeholders.
• Attend emergency and on-call troubleshooting activities at customer sites.
• Carry out commissioning and startup activities for N2 and Air Dryer Packages.
• Support OSI PI System integration and related activities.
• Coordinate with customers, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams during project execution.
• Maintain service documentation including timesheets, service reports, FAT/SAT reports, and technical records.
• Participate in control system engineering activities including specification development, PLC/SCADA code implementation, testing, and commissioning.
• Perform hardware design and implementation for specialized control systems including DCS, SIS, and FGS.
• Carry out system staging, internal testing, and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
• Interpret customer specifications including FRS, P&IDs, Cause & Effect diagrams, narratives, philosophies, and technical drawings.
• Demonstrate understanding of major industrial standards, particularly SABIC and ARAMCO standards.
• Lead project execution activities from Kick-Off Meeting (KOM) to commissioning and final handover.
• Monitor project schedules, technical deliverables, and site progress to ensure successful project completion.
• Support technical clarification meetings with customers and vendors.
• Assist in technical decision-making, risk identification, and issue resolution during project execution.
• Collaborate with technical writing teams to develop and improve project and service documentation.
• Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance system reliability and operational efficiency.
• Conduct training sessions for customers and internal teams on automation systems operation and maintenance.
• Mentor and support junior and local Control & Instrumentation engineers.
• Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with company HSE requirements.

Requirements

To Be Successful in This Role, You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, Automation, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• 6 - 8 years of experience in Industrial Automation, Control Systems, and site execution activities.
• Proven experience in servicing and maintaining automation systems, including but not limited to Siemens, Schneider, Allen Bradley, Yokogawa, Honeywell, and GE systems.
• Hands-on experience with PLC, SCADA, DCS, SIS, and FGS systems.
• Experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or Industrial projects, preferably aligned with SABIC/ARAMCO standards.
• Experience with Wellhead facilities, skids, Wellhead Control Panels, and Solar Systems will be considered an added advantage.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex technical issues.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and customer management skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and coordinate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word.
• Willingness to travel to client sites as required for project execution and support activities.
• Valid driving license; KSA driving license will be preferred.
• Relevant technical certifications in automation and control systems will be an added advantage.
• Proven experience in leading technical teams and supporting project execution throughout the project lifecycle.

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.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance 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.

Why Join INTECH Automation Intelligence?

At INTECH, you will have the opportunity to work with a globally renowned industrial automation and digitalization technology company. For nearly 30 years, INTECH has partnered with major oil and gas global giants to deliver innovative solutions. As we continue to lead in the Industry 4.0 era, you will be at the forefront of transformative technologies that solve real-world challenges.

What to Expect After Applying?

Explore how INTECH’s Talent Acquisition team ensures a seamless hiring journey. From embracing talent with a passion for innovation to fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth, we’re dedicated to finding and supporting the best minds in the industry.

Our hiring process is designed to assess your skills and potential in a fair and inclusive manner. After applying, you will be guided through a structured evaluation process to ensure mutual alignment.

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.