Instrumentation and Control Engineer

Please note this position is based in the Middle East- Saudi Arabia.

Company Description:

Our client is a leading industrial company in Saudi Arabia specializing in automation, control systems, and process optimization for critical infrastructure and manufacturing industries. With a strong focus on innovation, efficiency, and safety, the company provides cutting-edge solutions to oil & gas, power generation, and process industries.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Instrumentation and Control Engineer to design, implement, and manage advanced instrumentation and control systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with PLCs, SCADA, DCS, sensors, and automation technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement instrumentation and control systems for industrial projects, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and safety standards.
• Oversee the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of instrumentation and control systems, including sensors, PLCs, SCADA, and DCS.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate instrumentation and control systems with overall project requirements.
• Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and technical evaluations for instrumentation and control systems.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for instrumentation and control systems during project execution and operation.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices (e.g., ISA, IEC, API).
• Prepare and review technical documentation, including specifications, datasheets, and drawings.
• Support project management activities, including planning, budgeting, and resource allocation, to ensure timely project delivery.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in instrumentation and control engineering.
• Project management experience is mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of instrumentation and control systems, including sensors, PLCs, SCADA, and DCS.
• Proficiency in engineering software and tools for design and simulation (e.g., AutoCAD, MATLAB, Siemens TIA Portal).
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations (e.g., ISA, IEC, API).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in oil & gas, power generation, or process industries.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles for industrial control systems.
• Certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is a plus.
• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related field.

About Us:

Deka Minas is the world?s first subscription-based professional services company. We specialize in Human Capital Advisory and Recruitment Services across Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. Our mission is to connect talented professionals with leading companies in the automation, energy, and manufacturing sectors.