Senior Telecom Engineer — Lead Design & Secure O&G Networks

KBR, Inc.; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering firm in Saudi Arabia seeks a Senior Telecom Engineer to lead the design and implementation of telecommunications systems for the Fadhili Gas Plant Project. The successful candidate will have at least 10 years of telecom engineering experience, with strong leadership skills and proven expertise in compliance with Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards. Responsibilities include overseeing installation, integration of telecom systems, and providing technical guidance to junior engineers. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on major oil & gas projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in telecom engineering, especially in oil & gas or industrial projects.
• Proven experience with Saudi Aramco projects and engineering standards.
• Advanced knowledge of fiber optics, IP networking, and telecom security protocols.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and maintenance of telecommunications systems.
• Oversee telecom engineering activities from design through commissioning.
• Supervise installation and conduct performance tests of telecom systems.

Skills

Telecom engineering

Project leadership

Fiber optics

IP networking

SCADA integration

Wireless communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

CCNP/CCIE or equivalent

Job description

A leading global engineering firm in Saudi Arabia seeks a Senior Telecom Engineer to lead the design and implementation of telecommunications systems for the Fadhili Gas Plant Project. The successful candidate will have at least 10 years of telecom engineering experience, with strong leadership skills and proven expertise in compliance with Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards. Responsibilities include overseeing installation, integration of telecom systems, and providing technical guidance to junior engineers. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on major oil & gas projects.