Lead Electrical / Control Systems Engineer

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Posted 1 hrs ago

Experience

10 - 15 Years

Job Location

Eastern Province - Saudi Arabia

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Electrical)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead electrical and control systems engineering from FEED through detailed design, construction, and commissioning.
  • Develop electrical load lists, single-line diagrams, area classification drawings, hazardous area equipment specifications, and cable routing/schedule documentation.
  • Design and specify medium- and low-voltage power distribution systems, motor control centres (MCCs), variable speed drives, switchgear, and UPS systems.
  • Lead instrumentation and control design: P&ID instrument symbology, instrument datasheets, cause-and-effect matrices, logic diagrams, and loop drawings.
  • Specify and oversee procurement of DCS, PLC, SIS (Safety Instrumented System), and HMI/SCADA systems; manage vendor document review and FAT activities.
  • Ensure all designs comply with Saudi Aramco electrical and instrumentation standards, IEC, IEEE, NFPA 70, IEC 61511 (SIS), and applicable area classification codes (IEC 60079).
  • Participate in SIL assessments, HAZOP reviews, and LOPA studies; manage instrumented protective function design and validation.
  • Coordinate with process, mechanical, and civil disciplines for instrument locations, cable trays, earthing systems, and power supply routing.
  • Provide field construction support: E&I installation inspection, loop checks, FAT/SAT support, pre-commissioning, and commissioning of electrical and control systems.
  • Lead and mentor the electrical/instrumentation engineering team; review and approve all discipline deliverables.

Desired Candidate Profile

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Minimum 10+ years of experience on EPC projects in oil & gas, petrochemical, or large-scale industrial processing facilities.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of electrical power systems and control/instrumentation engineering in hazardous area environments.
  • Experience with DCS/PLC platforms (Honeywell Experion, Yokogawa CENTUM, Siemens, ABB, or equivalent) and SIS design per IEC 61511.
  • Familiarity with Saudi Aramco standards is a significant advantage.
  • Owner's engineering or PMC-side experience in addition to EPC background is a significant advantage.
  • Hands-on commissioning and loop-check field experience is strongly preferred.
  • Excellent technical writing and communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.

Company Industry

  • Oil & Gas
  • Petroleum

Department / Functional Area

  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Lead Electrical / Control Systems Engineer

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