Electrical and Automation Engineer (Middle East)

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical and Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team at Middle East. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in the ports and container terminals industry, with a strong background in electrical systems, automation technologies, and maintenance management. This role involves ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of electrical and automation systems within the terminal, contributing to safe and reliable port operations.

 

Key Responsibilities:

- Design, implement, and maintain electrical and automation systems for port and container terminal operations.

- Conduct regular inspections, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance of electrical equipment and automated systems.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and upgrade automation technologies, enhancing operational efficiency and safety.

- Develop and enforce maintenance schedules, safety protocols, and industry compliance standards.

- Analyze system performance data to identify areas for improvement and implement innovative solutions.

- Provide technical support and training to operations and maintenance teams.

- Coordinate with vendors and contractors for equipment procurement, installation, and repair activities.

- Ensure documentation and reporting of all electrical and automation system activities.

 

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.

- 5-8 years of relevant experience in ports, container terminals, or similar industrial environments.

- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, automation technologies, and industry standards.

- Proficiency in PLC programming, Drives and SCADA systems, and other automation software (Siemens, Yasakawa)

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

 

Preferred Skills:

- Experience with port-specific equipment such as cranes, conveyor systems, and automated guided vehicles (AGVs).

- Familiarity with industry-specific safety and regulatory standards.

- Certification in relevant electrical and automation disciplines.

 

How to Apply:

Please send your updated resume to yara@arx-eng.com with the subject line “Electrical and Automation Engineer (Middle East) Application.”

 

ARX is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.