Staff Industrial Engineer (PLC Focus)

Lenovo; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Riyadh seeks an Automation Engineer to perform maintenance and troubleshooting of PLC-based systems. The candidate should have over 3 years of PLC programming experience and a relevant bachelor's degree. This role offers competitive benefits, including medical insurance and an employee referral program.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Employee Referral

Bonus Children of Lenovo Employees Scholarship Program

Internal E-learning Development Platform

Qualifications

• Over 3 years of PLC programming experience, familiar with full-cycle development.
• Proficiency in PLC programming languages such as Ladder Diagram, Structured Text, and Function Block Diagram.
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols like Modbus and Profinet.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance and troubleshooting of PLC-based electrical control systems.
• Develop and optimize PLC programs to improve operational efficiency.
• Respond to PLC-related issues on the production floor to minimize downtime.

Skills

PLC programming

Troubleshooting

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Automation, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Tools

Siemens PLC

Mitsubishi PLC

Panasonic PLC

Job description

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Description and Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform regular maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades of PLC-based electrical control systems to ensure continuous and efficient operation of production lines.
• Develop and optimize PLC programs based on production process requirements to improve automation and operational efficiency.
• Respond promptly to PLC-related issues on the production floor, perform root cause analysis, and resolve faults to minimize downtime.
• Participate in the commissioning of new equipment or system upgrades, ensuring PLC systems function according to design specifications.

What you should have:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Automation, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Over 3 years of PLC programming experience, familiar with full-cycle development (from configuration to debugging) for at least two of the following brands: Siemens, Mitsubishi, or Panasonic.
• Proficiency in PLC programming languages (Ladder Diagram/LD, Structured Text/ST, Function Block Diagram/FBD, etc.).
• Knowledge in industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profinet, EtherCAT, etc.) and fieldbus technologies.

What do we offer:

• Medical Insurance
• Employee Referral
• Bonus Children of Lenovo Employees Scholarship Program
• Internal E-learning Development Platform Available for Employees

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.

Additional Locations: * Saudi Arabia

AI PROCESSING NOTICE

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