Automation Control Engineer

SBS protech project & te... -
Cairo, Egypt

SBS protech project & technology -
Cairo, Egyptposted 2 hours ago

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Lead the PLC & automation section within the technical office, ensuring delivery of accurate and high-quality engineering outputs.
Review and approve control system designs, PLC programming, and automation architecture.
Ensure compliance with Fire & Gas standards, safety requirements, and international codes across all project deliverables.
Supervise the preparation of engineering documents, technical drawings, I/O lists, cause & effect diagrams, and system specifications.
Coordinate with electrical, instrumentation, and mechanical engineering disciplines to align automation solutions with overall project design.
Provide technical support during project execution phases including installation, FAT, SAT, testing, and commissioning.
Evaluate and approve technical submissions from vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure adherence to project requirements.
Support project managers in resolving automation-related issues and mitigating project risks.
Drive innovation and recommend advanced automation solutions to improve efficiency, safety, and reliability in oil & gas operations.
Mentor, coach, and provide technical guidance to junior and senior automation engineers in the team.
Ensure documentation and deliverables are prepared in line with project schedules and client requirements.
Maintain awareness of emerging technologies and industry best practices in automation and control systems.

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, Control, or Automation Engineering.
3 to 6 years of professional experience in PLC & automation systems, with at least 1 years in oil & gas projects.
Strong expertise in PLC programming and integration (e.g., Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider).
Solid knowledge of SCADA/DCS systems and Fire & Gas integration.
Proven experience in automation system design, architecture development, and engineering deliverables.
Strong track record in supervising technical teams and managing engineering activities.
Hands-on experience with project execution phases: design, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning.
Familiarity with international standards and codes (IEC, NFPA, ISA, API).
Proficiency in automation engineering software tools and project documentation systems.
Strong background in technical review, vendor evaluation, and project coordination.