Feild Services Engineer - PLC and SCADA

Job description / Role

About Us:

GE is the world's Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

Role Summary:

The Field Service Engineer, under general guidance and minimal supervision, performs a wide range of engineering tasks and ensures proper installation, service and commissioning of products and services.

In this role, you will provide technical support for installation / commissioning of projects, maintenance, breakdown emergency support and remote troubleshooting. You will conduct field missions related to PLC/SCADA control systems for the Industrial, Power, and Oil & Gas sectors.

Essential Responsibilities:

- Commissioning of PLC based control systems for onshore/offshore sites
- Conduct site missions in the EMEA region for both offshore and onshore sites including site surveys, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, commissioning, site modifications during retrofits and modernization
- Support the Project Engineers and Managers in all project phases; requirements definition and analysis, engineering documents production, internal testing, and factory acceptance Testing.
- Review and comment on wiring diagrams, cable termination, I/O lists and I/O allocation, GA drawings, etc
- Support Inquiry to Order (ITO) and Sales teams during proposal preparation.

Requirements

Qualifications/Requirements:

- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline from an accredited college or university
- Minimum of 5 years of field service and/or commissioning experience
- At least 5 years experience in GE PLC systems 90-70, 90-30, Rx3i and SCADA systems : Cimplicity , iFix
- Knowledge of IT and communication systems
- Experience on industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Genius Bus, ProfiBus, profinetetc)
- To complete and pass all offshore requirements (Bosiet, offshore Medical tests, H2S awarenessetc)

Desired Characteristics:

- Knowledge of Functional Safety Standards IEC61508, and IEC61511
- Knowledge and experience on GMR and MarkVie systems
- Certification on Cyber Security and computers hardening, white-listing etc

Locations: United Arab Emirates; Abu Dhabi

About the Company

GE is a diversified technology, media and financial services company, dedicated to creating products that make life better. From aircraft engines and power generation to financial services, medical imaging, television programming and oil and gas, GE operates in more than 100 countries and employs over 300,000 people worldwide.

GE's Oil & Gas business is a leader in the development and delivery of advanced product and service offerings for the global oil and gas industry. As a consequence of the rapid expansion of its technology base, GE's Oil & Gas is capable of addressing the largest and most complex engineering and application challenges entirely from its own worldwide resources. So whether it's the world's largest LNG compression trains, re-injection of high sulfur gas, enhancing the safety and productivity of the world's oil and gas pipelines, or equipment for the production of oil and gas from harsh environments, GE is leading the charge.