Lead Metering Control System Engineer

INTECH Process Automation; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global exposure

Competitive compensation

Annual bonus

Site allowance

Health insurance

Learning opportunities

Work-life balance

Inclusive environment

Job summary

INTECH Automation Intelligence in Saudi Arabia seeks a Lead Metering Control System Engineer to advance its Wellhead and Skids Solutions team. You will design, configure, and validate flow computers and metering systems for oil & gas applications.

Responsibilities include custody transfer compliance, FAT/SAT testing, system integration with PLC/SCADA, and delivering URS/FDS and control narratives. 8–10 years of experience required; bachelor in Electrical or Electronics Engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or related field.
• 8–10 years of experience in industrial automation and control systems.
• Hands-on experience with MCS, FCS, PLC systems and SCADA.
• Strong knowledge of industrial instrumentation and automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering, configuration, and setup of Flow Computers.
• Ensure compliance with custody transfer and metering standards.
• Translate customer requirements into URS, FDS, and narratives.
• Lead FAT/IFAT/SAT, commissioning, and start-up activities.
• Support system integration with PLCs, SCADA, and DCS.
• Perform troubleshooting of flow computer issues.

Skills

Custody transfer standards

Engineering configuration

Flow computers

SCADA knowledge

Industrial instrumentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Tools

MCS (Measurement Control System)

FCS

PLC systems

SCADA

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 AutomationIntelligenceis seeking aLead Metering Control System Engineerto join our dynamic Wellhead and SkidsSolutions team. This role is pivotal in supporting Modular Skid Packages, Wellhead Control Panels, and Pressure Regulation Systems to enhance the safe and efficient operation of oil and gas systems. INTECH’s commitment to innovative designs and reliable systems ensures you will contribute to impactful projects in industries such as Oil & Gas and Utilities.

Our Wellhead and Skids Solutions reflect our dedication to providing cost-efficient, fully autonomous systems that support operational excellence while meeting the highest industry standards in safety and performance.

What You’ll Lead and Deliver

• Ensure compliance with custody transfer and fiscal metering standards, including understanding of custody basis, uncertainty calculations, meter-factor determination, proving practices, audit requirements, and applicable reporting/ticketing rules.
• Lead the engineering, configuration, and setup of Flow Computers, including meter runs, communication maps, security levels, diagnostics, backups, report configuration, proving logic, and FAT simulation.
• Apply and interpret industry flow measurement standards such as API MPMS, AGA, ISO, and OIML/legal metrology requirements in the design, implementation, and auditing of metering systems.
• Perform hands‑on configuration and detailed engineering of flow computers (e.g., OMNI, Emerson/Daniel, ABB/SpiritIT Flow-X, Honeywell, or equivalent platforms).
• Translate customer and project requirements into engineering deliverables, including URS, FDS, control narratives, sequence of operations, report/ticket definitions, and FAT/SAT test procedures.
• Prepare for and lead FAT, IFAT, SAT, commissioning, and start‑up activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications and metering standards.
• Configure and validate meter proving systems, including proving sequences, pass/fail criteria, repeatability checks, detector inputs, meter-factor calculations, and proving reports.
• Configure and validate operational and custody reports, including daily, batch, proving, audit, alarm/event, and ticket reports, as supported by the selected flow computer platform.
• Perform troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis of flow computer issues related to communications, calculations, I/O, alarms, reports, memory, time synchronization, and backup/restore functionality.
• Support system integration activities, including interfaces with PLCs, SCADA, DCS, and third‑party systems, ensuring accurate data exchange and reliable system performance.
• Participate in design reviews, technical audits, documentation reviews, and training activities, providing technical guidance to project teams and stakeholders.
• Ensure system performance, reliability, and compliance throughout the project lifecycle, from design and testing through commissioning and operational handover.

Requirements

To Be Successful in This Role, You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• 8–10 years of relevant experience in industrial automation, control systems, or related engineering roles.
• Hands‑on experience with MCS, FCS, PLC systems and SCADA.
• Strong knowledge of industrial instrumentation and automation systems.

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 yourachievements and contributions.
• Site Allowance: Dollarized Site Allowance provided as per company policy to support your field assignments and on‑site requirements
• Health Insurance: OPD coverage for you and your parents, plus IPD coverage 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.