Job Title:
Automation Engineer
Location:
Abu Dhabi
Salary:
Based on experience
Job Code:
287/001/089
Industry:
Paper Manufacturing
Benefits:
Accommodation & Transportation
Job Brief:
We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join a leading paper manufacturing company in Abu Dhabi.
The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with Valmet DNA automation systems, ensuring seamless operation, monitoring, and troubleshooting of DCS and QCS systems within paper machine processes.
Job Responsibilities:
- Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot control systems used in paper machines, particularly DCS and QCS systems.
- Provide expert-level support for Valmet DNA automation systems and ensure minimal downtime.
- Support the EAI team with maintenance and troubleshooting of other automation and control systems.
- Conduct hands-on training sessions for team members with less experience in DNA systems.
- Coordinate with suppliers to address and resolve potential system issues.
- Participate in on-call rosters for emergency troubleshooting and system support.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and company safety protocols in all automation activities.
- Continuously improve automation efficiency and reliability through proactive monitoring and system optimization.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering (or equivalent).
- Proven experience working with
Valmet DNA
systems in the
paper manufacturing industry
.
- Strong knowledge of DCS (Distributed Control Systems) and QCS (Quality Control Systems).
- Ability to independently handle system troubleshooting and configuration.
- Experience in training and mentoring junior team members.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and coordination skills.
- Willingness to work in on-call rotations and support shift operations when required.