Sr. Inspector Electrical (Instrumentation & Automation)

About the Role

ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Al-Jubail (AMTPJ) is seeking a Sr. Inspector, Electrical (Instrumentation & Automation) for the Heat Treatment and Finishing Line Expansion Project (HT+FL) in Al Jubail, Eastern Province. This full-time role is critical for ensuring the integrity of electrical hardware infrastructure, compliance with instrumentation calibration, and validation of advanced automation control systems. The position involves overseeing end-to-end quality assurance, installation compliance, and pre-commissioning activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive inspections on electrical systems, including substations, transformers, switchgears, motor control centers (MCCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), and heavy power distribution cable layouts.
• Oversee instrumentation validation across multi-zone continuous heat treatment furnaces, inspecting control valves, temperature sensors (thermocouples), pressure transmitters, and digital flow meters.
• Supervise automation system testing, witnessing and approving Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT). Validate Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and check Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI) and Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD).
• Verify loop checks and calibrations, reviewing and signing off on loop testing sheets, instrument calibration logs, and electrical insulation tests (Megger logs). Ensure continuity and grounding network tests meet safety codes.
• Audit field construction compliance, monitoring cable tray routing, glanding, termination tolerances, and explosion-proof (ATEX/Comp Ex) installations. Review field activities against project Inspection and Test Plans (ITP) and Field Inspection Checklists (FIC).
• Manage material receiving inspections for high-precision electronics, automation panels, and control equipment. Verify positive material identification (PMI), Vendor Quality dossiers, and OEM preservation procedures.
• Issue Project Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) for deviations and conduct technical root cause investigations using 5-Why or Fishbone frameworks. Lead field validation to close out corrective actions.
• Interface with project stakeholders, collaborating with Project Management, EPC contractors, and OEM automation site specialists to enforce quality standards.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates should possess 5-10 years of relevant experience in electrical, instrumentation, and automation inspection roles.
• Demonstrated adherence to AMTPJ-JESCO engineering specifications and international codes such as IEC, IEEE, ISA, NEC, and ISO.
• Experience with regulatory statutory requirements from engineering design compliance through construction execution to project close-out.

Work Environment

This role is based in Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia, and is a full-time position within ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Al-Jubail. The Sr. Inspector will work on the Heat Treatment and Finishing Line Expansion Project (HT+FL), collaborating with various project stakeholders.

Application Process

Salary details for this position will be disclosed during the interview process.