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Automation Engineer

Syncrow – Building Automation & Enterprise IoT Solutions • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Posted Oct 1, 2026Apply by Mar 30, 2027

**Role & seniority: ** Automation Engineer (full-time) — reports to COO; leads/coordinates automation product lifecycle and installation/commissioning activities; supervises Technical & Installation Department

**Location & work type: ** Riyadh, KSA — full-time; includes on-site inspections and on-site/off-site troubleshooting; flexible working hours

**Stack/tools: ** IoT home automation platform; Zigbee + Wi‑Fi devices; lighting/curtains/HVAC/AV/alarm/security systems; AutoCAD; Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint); supplier programming tools (learning required); health & safety procedures/KPIs

**Top 3 responsibilities: **

  1. Conduct site inspection and requirements gathering; design/configure and commission smart home wireless systems and automation applications.

  2. Prepare automation layouts and wiring diagrams; integrate and test systems (design → launch / iteration).

  3. Troubleshoot failures (on-site/off-site) and iterate control/feature solutions based on user feedback and market analysis.

  • Must-have skills:

    • 3+ years home automation experience; successful residential/consumer home automation project delivery

    • Strong troubleshooting and ability to learn multiple supplier programming/tools

    • Understanding of home automation devices/scenarios/scenes and site constraints

    • Valid driving license; AutoCAD and Microsoft Office proficiency

    • Compliance with health & safety policies; data-driven KPI monitoring/decision-making

Full Description

Company Overview

  • Syncrow, a pioneer in IoT solutions for smart homes, aims to revolutionize daily life management through innovative technology. Our mission is to build trust, deliver high-quality solutions, and leverage our developed IoT platform to enhance living standards.

Job Title: Automation Engineer

Reports To: Chief Operating Officer (C.O.O.)

Subordinates: Technical and Installation Department

Department: Operations Department

Job type: full-time

Location: Riyadh, KSA

Purpose of Work

  • The purpose of the Automation Engineer role at Syncrow is to revolutionize the integration and interaction of IoT technology within home automation systems, enhancing the quality of life for clients through innovative and efficient solutions. This role aims to bridge the gap between advanced technological capabilities and everyday user experiences by Delivering Tailored Solutions, Ensuring Technical Excellence, Innovating and Troubleshooting, Continuous Learning, and Compliance.

Scope of Work

  • Lead the product lifecycle from concept to launch, ensuring the IoT platform meets market needs and company goals.

  • Innovate and iterate on product features based on user feedback and market analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Handle the technical site inspection, understand client’s needs in terms of home automation devices, scenarios, scenes, and verify any site constraints.

  • Handle the design, configuration, installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of smart home wireless systems like Zigbee, and Wi-Fi including all home automation applications lighting, curtains, HVAC, AV, alarm, and security.

  • Conduct on-site or off-site troubleshooting in case of any failures.

  • Innovate control solutions to serve unique clients’ requirements.

  • Follow frequent training handled by suppliers as induction about devices and programming.

  • Prepare automation layouts and wiring diagrams.

  • Ensure adherence to current company health and safety policies as well as all company procedures and services through timely communications. Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for the product. Use data-driven insights to make informed decisions and to iterate on product features and strategy.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience.

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in home automation.

  • Good understanding of the local market and home automation products available.

  • Has a proven successful track record in consumer/residential home automation projects completed

  • Experience in smart home wireless solutions is a plus.

Skills

  • Ability to learn and understand different programming tools from different smart home international suppliers.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

  • AutoCAD

  • Valid Driving license.

  • Troubleshooting

  • Learning

  • Flexible working hours

How to Apply

Interested candidates are requested to complete our online application form using the link below

Apply here: https://zfrmz.com/cRes2q8BRO8rzKyM3KtY

Please complete all required fields and submit the form. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by our HR team.

Why Join Us?

At Syncrow, we believe in creating a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team members. Here are some of the benefits you can expect when you join us

Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses.

Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance plans for all employees

Technology and Tools: Company-provided equipment, such as laptops and mobile devices

Professional Development: Access to professional development programs, workshops, and conferences, Clear career progression paths, and opportunities for promotion.

Additional Perks: Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities.

Join us at Syncrow and be part of our team that values innovation, collaboration, and personal growth!

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