Assembly and Testing Engineer Evinsys

The successful candidate will be responsible for the assembly, configuration, integration, and testing of SCADA systems and related automation equipment for various oil and gas projects. This role requires a strong technical background, field experience, and a comprehensive understanding of industrial automation, control systems, and network protocols.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• System Assembly and Integration: Assemble, wire, and integrate SCADA panels, control systems, and related hardware, ensuring all components are installed correctly according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT): Develop and execute detailed Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) plans and procedures. Perform comprehensive testing of all hardware and software components to ensure they meet project specifications before site delivery.
• Site Installation and Commissioning: Participate in the installation, pre-commissioning, and on-site commissioning of SCADA systems at project locations throughout Kuwait, ensuring all systems are integrated seamlessly with existing oil and gas infrastructure.
• System Configuration and Programming: Configure and program SCADA software (e.g., Wonderware, GE iFIX, Siemens WinCC), PLCs, and Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) based on project requirements. Develop Human-Machine Interface (HMI) screens for optimal operator visibility and control.
• Troubleshooting and Support: Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to SCADA hardware, software, and communication networks during testing and commissioning phases. Provide ongoing technical support and troubleshooting for operational systems.
• Network Management: Set up and configure industrial communication networks using protocols such as Modbus TCP, DNP3, and IEC 61850. Monitor data communication and ensure system security compliance.
• Documentation and Reporting: Generate and maintain accurate and detailed project documentation, including test reports, configuration files, I/O lists, loop diagrams, and as-built drawings.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, design engineers, vendors, and clients, to ensure projects are delivered on time and to the highest quality standards.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience: 3+ years of proven experience in SCADA system assembly, testing, and commissioning, with a strong preference for experience in the oil and gas industry.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency with major SCADA software platforms (e.g., AVEVA, Siemens WinCC, Rockwell FactoryTalk).
• Solid experience with PLC programming and configuration (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider).
• Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, OPC, Ethernet/IP).
• Hands-on experience with hardware assembly, wiring, and panel fabrication.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and engineering diagrams.