Automation and Control Engineer

Your role Design develop configure and implement automation and control systems including PLC SCADA DCS HMI and associated instrumentation Prepare and review control system architecture functional design specifications control philosophies cause-and-effect matrices and I O lists Develop and review PLC DCS logic control sequences interlocks alarms and HMI SCADA configurations Review engineering drawings including P amp IDs control schematics wiring diagrams loop diagrams and instrumentation layouts Support the selection and specification of control system hardware instrumentation communication networks and automation equipment Perform technical reviews of vendor and contractor documentation to ensure compliance with project specifications Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests FAT Site Acceptance Tests SAT commissioning and system integration testing Troubleshoot automation instrumentation communication and control system issues and recommend appropriate corrective actions Support system upgrades modifications optimization and lifecycle management of automation systems Ensure integration between automation systems and other electrical mechanical instrumentation and communication systems Coordinate with process electrical mechanical instrumentation IT OT and project engineering teams Assist in developing preventive and corrective maintenance strategies for automation and control equipment Ensure compliance with applicable health safety quality cybersecurity and engineering requirements Maintain accurate technical documentation configuration records test reports and as-built drawings Provide technical support during installation testing commissioning handover and operational phases Identify opportunities to improve system reliability operational efficiency availability and automation performance

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Relevant professional experience in automation, instrumentation, or control system engineering.
• Strong knowledge of PLC, SCADA, DCS, HMI, and industrial control systems.
• Experience with industrial communication protocols and networks such as Modbus, Profibus/Profinet, Ethernet/IP, OPC, or similar technologies.
• Good understanding of instrumentation, sensors, actuators, control valves, drives, and field devices.
• Experience in preparing or reviewing control philosophies, I/O schedules, logic diagrams, cause-and-effect matrices, and system architecture.
• Familiarity with FAT, SAT, system integration, troubleshooting, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Understanding of industrial automation safety and OT/control system cybersecurity principles.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, electrical drawings, control schematics, and technical specifications.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Good communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering and project teams.
• Experience in infrastructure, rail, utilities, water, energy, oil & gas, manufacturing, or industrial projects would be advantageous.