Instrument and Control System Engineer

Saudi Aramco; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an Instrument and Control System Engineer to join their Western Area Pipelines Department. This role involves maintaining and repairing field instrumentation and control systems, ensuring the reliability of critical equipment in the oil and gas sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, with a focus on instrumentation and control systems, and a minimum of 8 years of experience in the industry. This position offers the chance to work on world-scale projects and contribute to significant technological advancements in energy production.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in maintenance and repair of control systems.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair field instrumentation and control systems.
• Perform troubleshooting and technical support for SCADA and PLC systems.
• Conduct factory and site acceptance tests for instrumentation.

Skills

Field Instrumentation Maintenance

Control Systems Troubleshooting

SCADA Systems

PLC Programming

DCS Operation

Technical Bid Evaluations

Education

Bachelor Degree in Engineering (Instrumentation or Control System)

Tools

Siemens CS7

Allen-Bradley PLC

Yokogawa DCS

Honeywell DCS

GE-Bentley-Nevada 3500

Job description

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a unique position in the global energy industry. We are the world’s largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas), with the lowest upstream carbon intensity of any major producer.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview:

We are seeking an Instrument and Control System Engineer to work in the Western Area Pipelines Department. The Western Area Pipelines Department is responsible for transporting crude, gas, NGL, and product across several customers in the west side of Saudi Arabia. Your primary role is to maintain and repair field instrumentation and control system equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform necessary maintenance on assigned equipment, replacing parts as required under supervision.
2. Perform skilled maintenance, maintain and repair field instrumentation and basic supervisory equipment, such as vibration monitoring equipment, using standard test equipment and basic diagnostics.
3. Perform technical support for all field instrumentation and control systems, SCADA, DCS, RTUs and subsystems at WAPD facilities and perform troubleshooting, problem resolutions, maintain systems and software for the following:
1. SCADA Control System (Siemens CS7 & PCS Telecontrol).
2. PLC (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, ABB, Emerson, Yokogawa, GE).
3. DCS (Yokogawa, ABB, Honeywell, Siemens).
4. Fire Control System.
5. Metering and Proving Control System and Skid.
6. Vibration Monitoring System (GE-Bentley-Nevada 3500).
7. Radar Tank Gauging.
4. Participate in factory acceptance tests and site acceptance tests for instrument items as well as equipment package control systems.
5. Perform technical bid evaluations for control system and instrumentation. Serve as a field technical lead role on SCADA, RTUs, ESD, VMS and PLC system project design and provide support during implementations.
6. Reassemble and recalibrate equipment, runs operating tests to ensure satisfactory repair.

Minimum requirements:

1. The candidate must have a Bachelor Degree in Engineering in Instrumentation or Control System.
2. Minimum 8 to 10 years of experience, preferably in the oil industry or similar process industry.

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly. At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.

Job ID: 15713

Tagged as: CA Pipelines Dept