
Industrial Automation Engineer Job In Kuwait
KUWAIT JOBS HERE • Kuwait City, Capital Governorate, Kuwait
Role & seniority: Industrial Automation Engineer, senior/lead level with 7–10+ years of hands-on experience; capable of leading projects from concept to commissioning.
Stack/tools: Siemens SIMATIC PLCs; TIA Portal; WinCC; PCS 7/PCS neo; other platforms (Rockwell, DeltaV, Schneider, ABB, Yokogawa); EPLAN or AutoCAD Electrical for diagrams; HMI/SCADA (WinCC/WinCC OA); OT/IT integration.
Top 3 responsibilities
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Lead design, development, commissioning, and project management of complex automation solutions.
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Develop control logic, network architectures, and electrical diagrams; prepare technical docs (control philosophies, specs, I/O lists).
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Execute FAT/SAT, commissioning, and site support; ensure compliance with standards and safety regulations; integrate OT with IT for real-time data visibility.
Must-have skills
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electronics, or related field.
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7–10+ years in automation/controls; PLC/HMI programming and SCADA proficiency; strong troubleshooting.
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Ability to lead projects independently from concept to commissioning; solid process automation understanding and engineering documentation.
Nice-to-haves
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Experience with multiple automation platforms (Rockwell, DeltaV, Schneider, ABB, Yokogawa).
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Siemens certifications (PCS7 or equivalent); knowledge of SIL/safety systems.
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Process instrumentation, calibration, loop checks, field commissioning; experience with analyzers (pH, conductivit
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Industrial Automation Engineer
Key Responsibilities
Expert in industrial automation and control systems. Leading the design, development, commissioning, and project management of complex automation solutions for industrial automation and control systems. Hands-on experience with Siemens Automation systems and software like SIMATIC PLCs, TIA Portal, WinCC, PCS 7/PCS neo. Hands-on experience with other manufacturers like Rockwell, DeltaV, Schneider, ABB, Yokogawa. Developing the control logic, preparing network architectures, and creating detailed electrical diagrams (often with EPLAN or AutoCAD Electrical). Configure and develop HMI/SCADA systems using WinCC and WinCC OA is a plus. Prepare and review technical documentation, including control philosophies, functional specs, and I/O lists. Execute FAT/SAT, commissioning, and site support as needed. Ensure all engineering work complies with industry standards and safety regulations. Integrate OT systems with IT platforms, enabling real-time data connectivity and visibility across systems.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electronics, or Related Field Minimum 7 to 10+ years of hands-on experience within the automation and controls sector. Proficiency in PLC/HMI programming and SCADA systems Experience with the Upgrade / Migration of PLC and DCS projects is desirable. Ability to provide fast, effective troubleshooting Strong understanding of process automation workflows and engineering documentation. Capable of leading projects independently from concept to commissioning.
Preferred / Additional Skills (a Plus)
Experience with other automation platforms (e.g., Rockwell, DeltaV, Schneider, ABB, Yokogawa). Siemens certifications (PCS7 or equivalent) are a plus Knowledge of or safety systems (SIL-rated) Familiarity with Process Instrumentation, Instruments, Instrument calibration, loop checking, and field commissioning. Familiarity with analyzers (e.g., pH, conductivity, gas analyzers, TOC) used in process industries
Please send your CV & mention the job Title in email subject: e.farrag@gulfautosys.com / careers@gulfautosys.com
Basic Details
salary: 650-750 KD
Location: Kuwait City , Kuwait
Qualification
Posted: 1 month ago
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Kuwait Jobs
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Email: careers@gulfautosys.com