Testing & Commissioning Engineer at Digismart Automation Company

Digismart Automation Company is actively seeking a qualified and motivated Testing & Commissioning Engineer to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position presents an excellent opportunity for skilled engineers to contribute to advanced technological projects within a leading provider of industrial automation and control solutions.

Job Description and Key Responsibilities

The Testing & Commissioning Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and performance of automation systems delivered to clients. The core responsibilities for this position include:

• Planning and Execution: Developing and executing comprehensive test plans for automation and control systems (such as PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems) prior to site delivery.
• Field Testing and Commissioning: Performing on-site testing, startup, and commissioning activities at client facilities, including factories and industrial plants, to verify all systems operate according to technical specifications and design intent.
• Troubleshooting and Diagnostics: Identifying, diagnosing, and resolving technical faults and issues that arise during testing and commissioning phases, providing effective and timely solutions.
• Documentation and Reporting: Preparing detailed technical reports on test results, commissioning logs, and any deviations from specifications, and submitting them to relevant departments.
• Coordination and Support: Working closely with engineering design teams, procurement, project management, and client representatives to ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Compliance Assurance: Ensuring adherence to all applicable local and international safety and quality standards during all testing and commissioning operations.
• Training: Providing basic operational training to client operators and personnel on newly installed systems.

Qualifications and Requirements

To be eligible for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Educational Background: A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Control & Automation Engineering, or a related field from an accredited university.
• Work Experience: A minimum of 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in a similar role, with a focus on testing and commissioning industrial automation systems. Experience with contracting companies or automation solution providers is highly preferred.
• Technical Skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of industrial control systems (PLCs from brands like Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider).
  • Strong understanding of SCADA/HMI systems (e.g., WinCC, Wonderware, Ignition).
  • Experience with industrial communication protocols (Profibus, Modbus, Ethernet/IP).
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and control panel drawings.
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a team-oriented approach.
  • Flexibility to travel within Saudi Arabia to project sites as required.
• Additional Requirements: Proficiency in written and spoken English is typically required for handling technical documentation and international suppliers.

Benefits and Perks

Digismart Automation Company offers a stimulating work environment and a competitive benefits package in line with Saudi Arabian market standards. This package is expected to include a competitive salary, medical insurance, annual leave, and opportunities for career development and training.

How to Apply for This Position

Applications for this position are being accepted exclusively through Naukrigulf, one of the leading job portals in the Gulf region.

1. Visit the Naukrigulf website.
2. Search for the job using keywords: "Testing & Commissioning Engineer" with the location set to "Riyadh."
3. Click on the job listing posted by Digismart Automation Company.
4. Follow the instructions to upload your updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) in English or Arabic and complete the required application fields.

Interested candidates are advised to apply at their earliest convenience, as the screening and evaluation process is ongoing. Ensure your CV clearly highlights the experiences and projects most relevant to the requirements of this role.

Source: Naukrigulf.