Global Oil Gas Control Systems Engineer

This role required candidate to permanently relocate at Dhahran Saudi Arabia.

About the Company

This company engages in the exploration production transportation and sale of crude oil and natural gas. It operates through the following segments: Upstream Downstream and Corporate. The Upstream segment includes crude oil natural gas and natural gas liquids exploration field development and production. The Downstream segment focuses on refining logistics power generation and the marketing of crude oil petroleum and petrochemical products and related services to international and domestic customers. The Corporate segment offers supporting services including human resources finance and information technology. The company was founded on May 29 1933 and is headquartered in Dhahran Saudi Arabia.

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Control Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. The refinery with a capacity of 250000 BPD is situated in Western Saudi Arabia. In this role you will be responsible for managing and enhancing the operability efficiency and safety of various control systems including Honeywell DCS and ESD systems in compliance with international standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on control systems.
• Provide diagnostic support and conduct Root Cause Analysis for issue resolution.
• Recommend improvements in control system components such as hardware software and procedures.
• Conduct administrative tasks including writing technical reports managing material orders and tracking expenses.
• Interface effectively with Operations Maintenance and Engineering teams.
• Ensure adherence to Environment Health and Safety policies and international standards.
• Support Plant and Equipment startup processes including Prestart up safety reviews.
• Respond promptly and effectively during emergencies.
• Manage configuration and logic in DCS and ESD systems including graphics modifications.
• Oversee alarm management activities and implement vendor recommendations for system updates.
• Design specify select and service Basic Process Control Systems Safety Systems PLCs etc.
• Assist in developing control philosophy and functional descriptions.
• Manage vendor contracts including maintenance and parts management.

Requirements:

• Willingness to permanently relocate to Dhahran Saudi Arabia.
• Bachelors degree in Instrumentation Electronics Electrical or Computer Science. Advanced degrees preferred.
• A minimum of 8 years experience in Industrial Automation Systems with at least 5 years in DCS and ESD systems.
• Proficiency in Honeywell TDC3000 or Honeywell Experion DCS systems.
• Knowledge of Rockwell PLC & HMI Triconex ESD CCC Bentley Nevada systems is preferred.
• Experience in establishing communication interfaces using Ethernet Network and Modbus.
• Basic networking knowledge and familiarity with relevant industrial codes and standards.
• Proficient in Windows server MS SQL server VMWare and virtualization technologies.
• Capability to develop engineering drawings wiring schematics loop diagrams and power distribution for control systems.
• Understanding of SIL fundamentals and Alarm Management principles.
• Additional certifications like ISA CFSP TUV PMP are advantageous.
• Experience in multinational and multicultural environments is a plus.

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