Job descriptionWe have a new opening in UAE with a major oil and gas client for Senior Systems Engineer.Initial duration is SIX (6) months with possible extension. Please read below requirements carefully.Job Title: Senior Systems EngineerLocation: Dubai, UAEBusiness/Department: EngineeringReporting To: Lead Control and Instrument EngineerJob Purpose: To support the Lead Systems Engineer in performing assigned Instrument and Control System Upgrades, Modifications, and Enhancements as part of engineering projects.Knowledge, Skills, Experience, and Job Related Competencies:Educational Qualifications:

• Relevant Engineering degree.

Experience Profile:

• Strong experience of varied systems design, maintenance, and commissioning experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Extensive experience in programming and configuring modern control systems including SIS, DCS, PLC, SCADA, and cybersecurity.

Competencies/Skills/Others:

• Demonstrated subject knowledge and competence.
• Detailed understanding of Control Systems.
• Programming skills in DCS, PLC, and HMI.
• Proficiency in various hardware and software systems.
• Familiarity with SIL Evaluation and Verification.
• Proficient in Windows-based programs.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Effective teamwork in a multicultural environment.

Key Result Areas (Key Accountabilities): * Conduct preventive maintenance for control systems.

• Provide emergency support on a 24-hour basis.
• Maintain control systems effectively to ensure equipment operation.
• Assist the engineering team in ongoing projects, including support for control system software development, FAT, SAT, and system commissioning.
• Perform maintenance activities on DCS, ESD, PLC, and SCADA systems to ensure continuous production operation.
• Travel to offshore and onshore facilities for design surveys and system modifications.
• Interpret vendor documentation for design deliverables.
• Adhere to all company procedures and standards.
• Participate in troubleshooting control systems-related tasks.
• Contribute to design technical review meetings and project implementation activities and Ensure all work is executed safely and in compliance with relevant standards.
• Evaluate and address system obsolescence regularly.
• Configure and modify control systems as part of projects or change management.
• Develop control systems for ongoing projects, including design, integration, configuration, FAT, SAT, commissioning, and handover.
• Investigate and resolve operational problems with minimal disruption to production.
• Review and approve change management for existing asset modifications.
• Implement cybersecurity requirements regularly to ensure system availability.

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