Senior Engineer, Automation

Title:

Senior Engineer, Automation "Belong, Connect, Grow, with K ! The K  team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. K  Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."

K  is looking for Senior Engineer, Automation with experience in MEGA EPC projects to be based in Abu Dhabi Site for PMC project.

Review, analyze and coordinate the activities of process automation systems installations, provide technical expertise in engineering design and contribute to the process automation projects to ensure efficient systems.

Job Specific:
Assess existing systems (ICS, DCS, Process Control Systems, and Real-Time Plant Information and Laboratory Management Systems) on obsolescence, spare parts availability, vendor support, inter-operability and integration for a safe and reliable system operation conforming to Company and International standards. Audit the performance of systems, identify opportunities for process performance monitoring and improvements to ensure that the systems conform to applicable standards.

Provide support in development & updating of the technical specification document and conduct economic feasibility studies to evaluate financial and technical viability of applications. Develop system functional specifications, design & as-built documentation, user manuals, training materials for minor modifications carried out in the existing applications. Co-ordinate with site maintenance personnel for development of Vendor support, modifications and upgrades. Provide Technical & Engineering expertise to Plants in the field of Real-time Process Information Management system and Laboratory Information management system.

Provide operational, technical and engineering expertise in the field of Optimization, Alarm Management, Control Loop Performance Monitoring and higher level MES applications. Develop scope of work, tender documents, participate in the technical bid evaluation to meet systems requirements as per Company standards and specifications. Co-ordinate / participate in the implementation of approved projects including installation and commissioning and future upgrades to ensure timely completion within the budget.

Perform other similar or related duties, as required.

Supervision
· Plan, supervise and coordinate all activities in the assigned area to meet functional objectives.
· Train and develop the assigned staff on relevant skills to enable them to become proficient on the job and deliver the respective section objectives.

Budgets
· Provide input for preparation of the functional budgets and assist in the implementation of the approved Budget and work plans to deliver Section objectives.
· Investigate and highlight any significant variances to support effective performance and cost control.

Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures
· Implement approved Section / Department policies, processes, systems, standards and procedures in order to support execution of the Section’s / Department work programs in line with Company and International standards.

Performance Management
· Contribute to the achievement of the approved Performance Objectives for the function in line with the Company Performance framework.

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