Control Systems Engineer

About the Role

ANDRITZ is seeking a skilled Control Systems Engineer to join their team in Al Jubail, Eastern region. This full-time position involves supporting the design, specification, implementation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of industrial instrumentation and control systems. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience and thrive in dynamic project environments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Role Overview

The Control Systems Engineer will play a key role in instrumentation engineering, PLC/DCS programming and integration. This includes supporting procurement and vendor activities, as well as providing commissioning and start-up support. The role requires ensuring alignment with technical standards, safety requirements, and customer expectations, combining strong system-level expertise with hands-on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform site assessments and evaluate existing instrumentation and control systems to define scope, risks, and technical approach.
• Specify and select field instrumentation, including flow, pressure, temperature, level, density, and analytical measurement devices.
• Develop control system designs, including system architecture, control philosophies, and functional specifications (PLC/DCS/SCADA).
• Design, configure, and support PLC, DCS, and HMI/SCADA systems, including control logic, interlocks, and alarm management strategies.
• Prepare and maintain engineering deliverables such as instrument datasheets, material requisitions, control narratives, I/O lists, control system architecture diagrams, and functional design specifications.
• Coordinate control system integration, including I/O assignments, communications, and interfaces with third-party systems.
• Support procurement activities by reviewing vendor packages, technical submittals, and FAT documentation.
• Collaborate with process, electrical, mechanical, and construction teams to ensure alignment between control strategies and system design.
• Provide field support during construction, commissioning, and start-up, including instrument calibration, system checkout, loop verification, troubleshooting, and performance validation.
• Develop and execute commissioning and acceptance documentation, including FAT/SAT procedures and system turnover documentation.
• Ensure control systems are implemented and commissioned in accordance with project requirements, standards, and best practices.
• Troubleshoot field instrumentation issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Adhere to company safety standards, including the ANDRITZ Life-Saving Rules, and promote a strong safety culture.
• Demonstrate and reinforce #1ANDRITZway core values and behaviors in all aspects of work.

Experience and Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in instrumentation and control systems engineering.
• Demonstrated expertise in system-level design and hands-on implementation.
• Proficiency in PLC/DCS programming and integration.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Al Jubail, Eastern, within a dynamic project environment. The role requires active participation in various project phases, from design to commissioning, and adherence to company safety standards.

Application Process

ANDRITZ offers this opportunity for qualified professionals. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.