PLC Automation Engineer (Automotive Industry) - Saudi Arabia/Jeddah

Siemens Mobility; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 187,000 - 263,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a PLC Automation Engineer in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The role requires expertise in Siemens Automation systems and a strong background in the automotive industry. You will troubleshoot issues, support maintenance, and ensure compliance with safety standards. This position offers mobile working options and a diverse, inclusive workplace culture. Apply now to be part of a company that values individual identity and perspectives.

Benefits

2 to 3 days of mobile working per week

Diverse and inclusive culture

Learning & development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 projects experience in Automotive industry is a MUST.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Siemens Automation Systems.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Engineer must be skilled and knowledgeable on Siemens Automation systems.
• Monitor Profinet network performance and ensure system reliability.
• Support routine maintenance activities performed by the Maintenance team.

Skills

Knowledge of Siemens Automation systems

Strong problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (electrical, automation)

Tools

TIA Portal

S7-1500F

ET200SP

Unified HMI runtime

Job description

Overview

PLC Automation Engineer (Automotive Industry) - Saudi Arabia/Jeddah

We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly evolving world. We’re looking for people who are always searching for creative ways to grow and learn. People who want to make a real impact, now and in the future. Siemens Digital Industries is a leading innovator in automation and digitalization. Our mission is to support customers in maximizing growth, profit opportunities and ecological footprint in the discrete and process industries. Ready to create your own journey? Join our Digital Industry as PLC Automation Engineer (Automotive Industry) and help us transform the everyday by finding solutions and making the world a more inquisitive place for tomorrow.

Responsibilities

• Engineer must be skilled and knowledgeable on Siemens Automation systems – TIA Portal, S7-1500F, ET200SP, Unified HMI runtime in Automotive Industry
• Minimum 2-3 projects experience in Automotive industry is MUST
• Engineer will be a bridge between Customer Team and Automotive Line Builders and help them for quick resolutions of issues, guide them on Siemens technical front.
• Troubleshoot and Resolve Issues: Address and fix problems related to Siemens Automation Systems.
• Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Profinet network performance, ensure system reliability, and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
• Ensure Compliance: Adhere to safety and quality standards in all PLC-related activities.
• Support OPC UA configuration and interface with MES.
• Training on Siemens automation system on demand
• Support to prepare documentation of network configurations, processes, procedures and manuals for ease of troubleshooting
• Collaborate with End customer production and engineering teams to enhance system performance.
• Support routine maintenance activities performed by Maintenance team and updates to ensure optimal operation of PLC systems.

Good to have

• Implementation of SINEC, SINEMA Systems Implementation.
• Support to Configure and install network devices and services, such as routers, switches.
• Support to Implement and manage network security measures to protect against threats.

Your success is grounded in

• Minimum 2-3 projects experience in Automotive industry is MUST
• Engineer must be skilled and knowledgeable on Siemens Automation systems – TIA portal, S7-1500F, ET200SP, Unified HMI runtime in Automotive Industry
• Bachelor\'s degree in a relevant engineering field (e.g., electrical, automation, or related discipline).
• Troubleshoot and Resolve Issues: Address and fix problems related to Siemens Automation Systems.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

You’ll benefit from

• 2 to 3 days of mobile working per week as a global standard.
• Diverse and inclusive culture.
• An environment where everyone can bring their whole self and feel a sense of belonging.
• the foundation to develop personally and professionally.
• Extraordinary variety of learning & development opportunities

Transform the everyday with us

We value your outstanding identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.

We celebrate the fact that our people are individuals and have different preferences and needs. If we all thought the same, we would never think of anything new! That’s why we recruit extraordinary minds from all walks of life. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. We encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and are happy to give the opportunity to discuss flexibility and reasonable adjustment requirements. Many of our teams are working optimally in a remote, virtual adding to our ability to offer more flexibility on how you handle your time.

Note

1- Only complete applications can be considered in the selection process.

2- Only applicants with Automative industry background shall be considered.