IoT Automation Engineer
Job in
Sharjah, UAE/Dubai
Listed on 2026-10-26
Listing for:
Datamatics Technologies
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-26
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Robotics, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Full-Time (FTE)
Experience Required10+ Years
Work ModeOnsite
Duration1 Year
Candidate RequirementCandidates must currently be based in the UAE and legally eligible to work in the UAE. Any nationality is acceptable.
Responsibilities- Conduct plant audits and capture As-Is manufacturing processes instrumentation used KPIs and data flow while identifying opportunities for factory digitization and Industry 4 0 transformation
- Recommend appropriate sensors data acquisition techniques useful KPIs and IIoT use cases to improve operational visibility and efficiency
- Verify process design diagrams prepare technical specifications and develop automation solutions for multiple projects simultaneously
- Lead technical assessments of system integrators and ODMs for Sensors IIoT Gateways Robots Cobots Drives and Industrial Automation solutions
- Coordinate with vendors ODMs and system integrators for solution delivery installation testing and commissioning
- Design develop and manage IoT and automation solutions integrating industrial devices sensors gateways and enterprise platforms
- Lead IoT deployments including device configuration network integration and data collection processes
- Implement and optimize automation frameworks to streamline manufacturing workflows and improve operational efficiency
- Monitor IoT systems and automation environments to ensure performance reliability availability and security
- Troubleshoot complex IoT automation networking and integration-related issues
- Develop custom automation applications and scripts using Python JavaScript or similar technologies
- Collaborate with Engineering IT and Operations teams to align IoT and automation solutions with business objectives
- Ensure compliance with applicable industrial standards regulations and best practices
- Document IoT architectures automation workflows and system configurations for ongoing support and future enhancements
- Mentor junior specialists and provide technical leadership across IoT and automation initiatives
- Proven experience in Robotics Automation Assembly Line Automation and Manufacturing Process Automation including conceptualization design simulation architecture and commissioning of automation solutions
- Strong technical knowledge of Industry Sensors Actuators IoT Gateways Middleware Data Storage Robots Cobots and OT-IT Integration
- Hands-on experience in Robot and Cobot Simulation Programming Deployment and Testing with OEMs such as KUKA FANUC ABB Yokogawa or similar vendors
- Must have good experience with industrial communication protocols including MODBUS Profibus Profinet HART Ethernet OPC UA and OPC HDA
- Strong understanding of IIoT Solution Architecture including MQTT and AMQP protocols and experience with IoT platforms such as Thing Worx Azure IoT Hub and AWS IoT Core
- Experience implementing Industrial IoT use cases such as OEE Predictive Maintenance Camera-Based Quality Inspection Genealogy and SPC
- Hands-on experience in Industry 4 0 Initiatives IoT Platforms Connected Devices Industrial Automation OT IT Integration and Digital Transformation Programs
- Extensive experience in IoT Architecture Device Integration and Network Protocols including MQTT and CoAP
- Proficiency with automation frameworks such as Node-RED Home Assistant and Ansible
- Strong programming skills in Python JavaScript and C C
- Knowledge of Edge Computing Real-Time Data Processing and IoT Data Analytics
- Advanced understanding of IoT Security including Encryption Authentication and Secure Communication
- Experience working with PLCs SCADA Systems Historians HMIs CNC Controllers and OT IT Integration Environments
- Advanced knowledge of Batch Process Engineering including ISA S88 and ISA 95 standards
- Experience in Batch Engineering Testing and Commissioning
- Advanced training or certifications in DCS PLC SCADA or Instrumentation from reputable automation vendors
- Advanced knowledge of Vision Systems for Quality Inspection OCR Temperature Detection Good Reject Count Measurement and Quality Verification Technologies
- Experience with Plant Automation Accelerator
- Knowledge and experience with OSI PI Historian
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