Dubai, United Arab Emirates

CONTROLS ENGINEER | UAE

 Job Description:

NOW HIRING | CONTROLS ENGINEER | UAE

Position Title: Controls Engineer

Location: UAE (Onsite)

Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent

Compensation: Competitive Package

Role Overview

Our Client is a well-established organisation in the UAE seeking a skilled Controls Engineer with a strong UAE or GCC background to join their growing engineering team. The successful candidate will bring hands-on experience in control systems design, implementation, and maintenance within a technical and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement control systems for industrial and mechanical applications.
  • Programme, configure, and maintain PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, and HMI (Human Machine Interface) panels.
  • Conduct system testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of control systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver projects on time and within scope.
  • Prepare technical documentation including control system specifications, wiring diagrams, and commissioning reports.
  • Identify and resolve control system faults and performance issues promptly.
  • Ensure all control systems comply with UAE safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Required Experience & Skills

  • Proven experience as a Controls Engineer within the UAE or GCC region is mandatory.
  • Strong proficiency in PLC programming, SCADA systems, and HMI configuration.
  • Solid understanding of electrical and instrumentation systems.
  • Experience with industrial automation and control system integration.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, or Control Systems Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Must be currently based in the UAE with valid residency and legal right to work.

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  Required Skills:

Diagrams Reports Performance Data System Testing Instrumentation Regulatory Requirements Technical Documentation Hiring Compensation Commissioning Specifications Automation Programming Integration Troubleshooting Testing Documentation Maintenance Design Engineering