62 Industrial Automation jobs in the United Arab Emirates

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This is a unique opportunity to lead engineering activities related to Operator Training System (OTS) and deliver value-added solutions. You will ensure successful design completion, maintaining quality to meet review and audit standards.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Manage project schedules to ensure timely delivery, including model section delivery for integration.
• Work according to specifications for model areas.
• Participate in OTS project validation, witness testing, and conduct FAT & I-FAT.
• Provide site support during commissioning, SAT, and project closure.

The ideal candidate should have minimum 10 years of experience in the OTS domain, a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering with a master's degree preferred. Hands-on experience with commissioning OTS & Digital Twin in refining, petrochemical and polymer process units is required.

To succeed in this role, you must possess:

• A strong background in OTS project management.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a global team.

We provide excellent career growth opportunities in a global culture that values respect, value creation, collaboration, integrity and gratitude. You will be part of a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can succeed and reach their full potential.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are a leading provider of innovative and high-performance solutions for airport logistics. Our portfolio includes products and solutions for baggage and cargo handling, high-end software for the digitalization of logistics processes, as well as an extensive range of maintenance and services. Major customers include renowned airports and airlines around the globe.

1. Assist the Logistics Manager in day-to-day logistics and warehouse operations.
2. Coordinate with suppliers and forwarders to ensure timely and planned deliveries to both the warehouse and project sites.
3. Update and maintain relevant data and documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
4. Provide assistance to the Logistics Manager and Administration/Secretarial teams, ensuring accountability for the safety, accuracy, and completeness of documents handled.
5. Regularly update and manage the Delivery Control Schedule, which includes shipment details for the project.
6. Maintain and file supplier import and export documentation, including Bayan, Bill of Entry, and related Excel data work.
7. Ensure e-filing of all relevant project documentation within the network drive.
8. Maintain ISO documentation and ensure compliance with established processes and procedures.
9. Assist in preparing Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reports to track logistics performance.
10. Process service provider invoices and coordinate bookings through the Global Business Services team for invoicing processing.
11. Generate logistics-related reports to support decision-making.
12. Ensure adherence to occupational health, safety, security, environmental, and quality standards as per company policies.
13. Coordinate with customs brokers and clearance agents for smooth import/export processes.
14. Monitor shipments in transit and proactively resolve delays or issues.
15. Participate in logistics cost optimization initiatives.

1. A bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, industrial engineering, or a related discipline.
2. Minimum of 3 years experience in logistics, shipping, import/export, or freight forwarding within an industrial automation environment.
3. Experience handling documentation and reporting in logistics.
4. Familiarity with UAE customs procedures and clearance platforms such as Dubai Trade and Bayan.
5. Knowledge of SABER certification requirements and responsibility for processing SASO/SABER applications for shipments to Saudi Arabia.
6. Experience as a Logistics Coordinator in projects, serving as a key contact point – a plus.
7. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
8. Hands-on experience with SAP (ERP) is a plus.
9. Proficiency in data entry and Microsoft Excel; MS Access skills are a plus.
10. Good communication skills for stakeholder coordination.
11. Ability to work independently with ownership mindset.
12. Understanding of ISO standards and reporting practices.
13. Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently.

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We are seeking a skilled professional to work on complex control systems for Sewage Treatment Plants (STP) and Reverse Osmosis (RO) systems.

The successful candidate will have hands-on experience in troubleshooting and repairing control panels, strong background in control panel wiring, fault diagnosis, and on-site commissioning.

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical control panels for STP and RO systems
• Perform control panel wiring, modifications, and upgrades as needed
• Conduct on-site commissioning and functional testing of control systems
• Diagnose faults in PLCs, sensors, actuators, and other control components
• Interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Coordinate with engineering and project teams to ensure smooth system integration
• Maintain detailed records of work performed and assist in preparing technical reports

• Diploma or technical certification in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Proven experience (2+ years preferred) in STP and RO control systems
• Strong understanding of industrial control systems, relays, timers, and PLCs
• Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and control panel layouts
• Familiarity with safety standards and electrical codes
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on-site
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed

• Experience with major PLC platforms
• Knowledge of motor control systems
• Basic understanding of SCADA systems or HMI software is a plus

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Instrumentation Control Specialist to support diagnostic checks, troubleshooting, and maintenance of I&C systems in power and desalination plants.

• Responsibilities:

DCS Engineer

This position is responsible for handling all digital control system activities in the field for various projects. The role entails coordinating and recording tests for digital inputs, controls, measurements, interlocks, and SCADA signals. Additionally, the engineer will coordinate and record tests for complex functionalities and inform and report on time to the respective team members.

• Coordinate and record tests for digital inputs, controls, measurements, interlocks, and SCADA signals.
• Coordinate and record tests for complex functionalities.
• Inform and report on time to the SCS Engineer in charge.
• Prepare AsBuilt documentation for digital systems, including consoles, data lists, IP address plans, and connectivity drawings.
• Prepare images and backups for PCs installed at the site.
• Create backups for switches and GPS equipment installed at the site.
• Demonstrate good communication and writing skills with experience in preparing and presenting reports to multiple stakeholders.
• Lead the installation of the DCS system at the site, including fiber optic layout, PC installation at panels, wiring, and testing.
• Prepare and install labels for fiber optics and Ethernet cables.
• Responsible for the installation, erection, and commissioning activities at sites.
• Manage resource planning and workload to ensure a high billable ratio for assigned projects/sites.
• Support the operations team to control projects effectively in terms of budget, profitability, planning, and reporting (internal/external).
• Ensure timely delivery and quality of documentation as per agreements.
• Coordinate workplace EHS issues and ensure the availability of suitable PPE for T&C personnel, both internal and subcontracted.
• Ensure commitments to customers are met according to the contract with clear feedback through regular communication and meetings.
• Knowledge of schemes and applications of IEDs, including HV & EHV systems and substation automation technologies.

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus.
• Experience in transformer design processes is an asset.
• Knowledge of GEGA products and systems, especially automation.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• No travel restrictions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, PC installation, troubleshooting, and software installation.
• Experience in network deployment.
• Experience in DCS commissioning.
• Understanding of substation electrical drawings and control system concepts.
• Protocols knowledge: T101, T103, T104, IEC61850, Modbus.

• Process-focused and quality-minded.
• Customer-focused.
• Open and honest communication.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under time pressure in complex projects/sites.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to define problems, collect relevant data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines.

Location: Abu Dhabi
Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Control Systems Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in troubleshooting and repairing control panels for Sewage Treatment Plants (STP) and Reverse Osmosis (RO) systems. This role requires a strong background in control panel wiring, fault diagnosis, and on-site commissioning.

Key Responsibilities:

· Troubleshoot and repair electrical control panels for STP and RO systems
· Perform control panel wiring, modifications, and upgrades as needed
· Conduct on-site commissioning and functional testing of control systems
· Diagnose faults in PLCs, sensors, actuators, and other control components
·Interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
·Coordinate with engineering and project teams to ensure smooth system integration
·Maintain detailed records of work performed and assist in preparing technical reports

Requirements:

- Diploma or technical certification in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Proven experience (2+ years preferred) in STP and RO control systems
- Strong understanding of industrial control systems, relays, timers, and PLCs
- Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and control panel layouts
- Familiarity with safety standards and electrical codes
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on-site
- Willingness to travel to project sites as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with major PLC platforms
- Knowledge of motor control systems
- Basic understanding of SCADA systems or HMI software is a plus

To Apply:

Please send your resume to with the subject line "Electrical Control Systems Technician Application"

Job Overview

Lead a team of QA engineers and designers on large-scale oil and gas projects.

The successful candidate will oversee the design, development, and implementation of instrumentation and control systems to ensure project delivery within time and budget.

• Create detailed design specifications, selecting appropriate systems, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety protocols.
• Provide guidance to the engineering team, conducting technical reviews, and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of control systems.
• Coordinate with vendors, clients, and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of instrumentation and control systems.
• Create detailed design specifications, selecting appropriate systems, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety protocols.
• Provide guidance to the engineering team, conducting technical reviews, and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of control systems.
• Coordinate with vendors, clients, and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration and quality.
• Develop and oversee plans for testing and commissioning, ensuring proper calibration and functionality of equipment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Quality Assurance Engineering as a minimum.
• At least 15 years of experience in Oil & Gas projects Design from Conceptual stage to Detailed Design Stage.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in Lead Engineer position for a Major Greenfield/Brownfield Project FEED/Detailed Design.
• Proven experience in selecting Quality Assurance equipment, developing control strategies, and preparing specifications.
• Preferred candidates have expertise in control system design, including control loop design, field instrumentation (sensors, transmitters, actuators), and communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, Foundation Fieldbus).
• Experience in managing a team of 50+ engineers.
• Experience in coordination of satellite office teams and managing productivity and quality.
• Must be self-motivated, results-oriented, multi-tasking, and flexible to work well under tight schedules in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Able to communicate in English both verbally and in writing with other disciplines & multinational workforce in an effective manner.
• Knowledge of engineering work planning and control methods, inter-discipline coordination.
• Knowledge of related construction practices and economics involved.

Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

• 10+ years of experience in Procurement Quality Management.
• Participation in Vendor and Subcontractor Selection and Approval.
• Procurement Quality Management.
• Inspection and Test Planning and Execution Management.
• Criticality Rating Management.
• Vendor/Subcontractors Inspections, Audits, and NC Management.
• Procurement Quality Objectives and KPIs Management.
• Performance analysis/evaluations of Vendor and Subcontractors.
• Procurement documents and record control management.
• Technical Bid Evaluation, Technical Queries, and Change Management.
• Liaising with Third-Party Inspection Agencies.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Excellent leadership and project management skills.
• Strong technical knowledge of quality assurance processes and procedures.
• Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Results-driven and able to meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

We offer a competitive remuneration package, medical insurance, group life and personal accident insurance, end-of-service gratuity, employee share plan, long service award, and commitment to continued professional development.

We are seeking a skilled Instrumentation and Control Systems Lead to oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of advanced control systems and instrumentation equipment for oil and gas projects.

• Provide support to operations and maintenance teams for equipment testing, troubleshooting, routine surveillance, and start-up activities.
• Evaluate, allocate, and arrange manpower requirements for daily preventive, breakdown, and shutdown maintenance plans.
• Monitor and control material, spares, consumables, and tools in high quality and quantities to ensure continuous availability.
• Conduct root cause analysis of equipment failures and recommend problem resolutions to increase reliability and availability.
• Provide input to prepare and track forthcoming major maintenance, upgrades, and obsolescence issues to integrate with division's business plans.
• Participate in defining technical requirements, bid evaluation, and inspection of materials to ensure specifications and required quality.

• Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation and Control or Electronics discipline or equivalent professional qualification.
• 6 years of experience in Instrument and Control engineering and maintenance within a large industrial organization, preferably in the Oil and Gas industry.