Controls System Specialist With Aramco Experience
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We are looking for a qualified Control Systems Specialist to support the detailed design, integration, testing, and commissioning of control systems for a Saudi Aramco LSTK project involving the relocation of multiple water wells. The role includes configuring and implementing PLC, RTU, SCADA, and telemetry systems used for controlling and monitoring submersible pump operations, as well as ensuring full compliance with Saudi Aramco standards and operational requirements.Key Responsibilities:
- Support the engineering, configuration, installation, testing, and commissioning of PLC-based control systems, RTUs, SCADA, and associated field instrumentation.
- Review control system architecture, I/O mapping, logic diagrams, functional specifications, cause & effect matrices, and interface diagrams, issued by Detailed-design Engineering Contractor.
- Implement and validate control logic, alarms, interlocks, and communications protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP).
- Coordinate with the I&C, Electrical, and Mechanical teams to integrate submersible pump controls with MCCs, VFDs, instrumentation, and telemetry.
- Conduct loop checks, function testing, and participate in FAT, SAT, and site commissioning of control systems.
- Interface with Saudi Aramco project teams to ensure compliance with standards such as SAES-J-502, SAES-J-903, SAES-J-600, and associated SAEPs and SATIPs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve field issues related to PLC/RTU programming, signal communication, and system responsiveness.
- Review vendor documentation and provide technical support for control panel fabrication, control cabinet wiring, and integration testing.
- Maintain and update system backups, as-built documentation, and configuration logs.
- Ensure cybersecurity compliance and safe operation of all automation systems.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, Electrical, or Control Systems Engineering.
- Minimum 8–12 years of experience in control systems engineering, with at least 3 years in a similar specialist or commissioning role on Saudi Aramco or comparable oil & gas projects.
- Solid hands-on experience in:
o SCADA systems and telemetry integration
o Submersible pump automation and motor control systems
- Deep understanding of communication protocols and control logic development.
- Strong experience in loop checking, signal testing, and field integration activities.
- Familiarity with Aramco interface protocols and document review systems.
- Aramco-approved Control Systems Specialist (preferred or fast-track eligible).
- Proficiency in control system configuration tools and software (e.g., Unity Pro, RSLogix, TIA Portal).
- Knowledge of remote site operations and control over long-distance telemetry networks.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with site commissioning/start-up environments.
- Excellent documentation and communication skills.
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