ICSS and System Engineer Altea Energy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Desired Candidate Profile

Key Accountabilities

• Develop ICSS philosophy, functional specifications, and architecture.
• Prepare and review technical documentation: Cause & Effect diagrams, safety logic, and functional analysis.
• Coordinate with process, instrumentation, and safety teams to ensure system integration.
• Participate in HAZOP and SIL (Safety Integrity Level) reviews.
• Manage vendor selection, technical bid evaluations.
• Supervise the manufacturing and assembly of ICSS/SCADA cabinets.
• Oversee integration of ICSS into E-houses and ensure compliance with project standards.
• Support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, including loop checks and system energization.
• Ensure alignment with international standards (e.g., IEC 61511) and project-specific requirements
• Develop system specifications, network diagrams, and cybersecurity plans.
• Coordinate with vendors for hardware/software procurement and integration.
• Support the development of control room layouts, server rooms, and communication infrastructure.
• Conduct system-level design reviews and ensure compliance with project and industry standards.
• Participate in FAT, SAT (Site Acceptance Testing), and commissioning support.
• Ensure documentation and traceability of system configurations and changes.
• Collaborate with automation, electrical, and instrumentation teams to ensure seamless integration.

Professional Knowledge & Experience

• Bachelor s degree or higher in Instrumentation and Controls or related fields.
• Minimum 10 years experience in oil & gas sector especially in Wellsite, Gathering Station and CPF production facilities.
• Minimum 3 years experience in EPC project.
• Experience in ICSS/PLC systems, preferably in oil and gas automation
• Strong understanding of safety system, DCS, ESD, F&G, SCADA and industrial communication protocols.
• Familiar with ICSS vendor (i.e. Honeywell, Yokogawa, Emerson)
• Fully Familiar with related international design codes, standards & recommended practices (i.e. ISA, IEC, NIST).
• Familiarity with virtualization, backup solutions, and monitoring tools.
• Strong management, communication and interpersonal skills to interface with multiple engineering disciplines, local authority.
• Fluent in English for Listening / Reading / Speaking / Writing.
• Excellence in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Able to work under pressure, and remote environmental
• Capable of working independently, efficient, and competent in carrying out duties.
• Able to travel to the field i.e. Desert camp, CPF site.
• Flexible, diligent & productive, adaptive
• Willing to learn, good attitude and work as a team (One team one goal)