Senior Control Systems Engineer – Global Projects

Sensys; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Annual bonus

Training programs

Paid time off

Job summary

INTECH Automation Intelligence in Al-Khobar is seeking a Senior Control System Engineer to lead automation projects across Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, Utilities and Manufacturing. You will oversee installation, commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, and maintenance of PLC/SCADA/DCS/SIS/FGS solutions, support OSI PI systems, and coordinate with customers, vendors and internal teams.

The role requires 6–8 years’ industrial automation experience and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechatronics,

Qualifications

• 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 across major vendor platforms.
• Hands-on experience with PLC, SCADA, DCS, SIS, and FGS systems.
• Experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or Industrial projects aligning with SABIC/ARAMCO standards.

Responsibilities

• 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 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 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.

Skills

PLC

SCADA

DCS

SIS

FGS

Wellhead facilities

Troubleshooting

Project leadership

Oil & Gas

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechatronics/Automation

Tools

Siemens

Schneider

Allen-Bradley

Yokogawa

Honeywell

GE

Job description

INTECH Automation Intelligence in Al-Khobar is seeking a Senior Control System Engineer to lead automation projects across Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, Utilities and Manufacturing. You will oversee installation, commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, and maintenance of PLC/SCADA/DCS/SIS/FGS solutions, support OSI PI systems, and coordinate with customers, vendors and internal teams.

The role requires 6–8 years’ industrial automation experience and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechatronics,