Control System Engineer Specialist

Control Systems Engineering Specialist Department: Operations / Engineering Support Location: Qatar Job Purpose Provide technical expertise and support for industrial control systems during project execution, commissioning, startup, and handover to operations. Ensure systems are safe, reliable, secure, and maintainable throughout the asset lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities

• Support control systems engineering activities during EPC, commissioning, startup, and operational readiness phases.
• Review designs, conduct technical studies, troubleshoot complex issues, and perform root cause analysis.
• Develop and implement reliability, availability, and cybersecurity programs for control systems.
• Support commissioning, system tuning, optimization, and project tie-ins.
• Monitor contractors, consultants, and vendors to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Maintain issue registers and proactively manage technical and technology-related risks.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.
• Recommend and implement performance improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in Control Systems Engineering within the Oil & Gas industry.
• Strong expertise in Industrial Control Systems, including:
• DCS
• PLC
• Triconex Safety Systems
• Compressor Control Systems (CCC)
• Experience in project execution, commissioning, and startup activities.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and SAP.

Key Competencies

• Leadership and teamwork
• Planning and organizing
• Communication and stakeholder management
• Safety and quality focus
• Problem solving and decision making
• Coaching and mentoring skills

Position: Control Systems Engineering Specialist Industry: Oil & Gas / LNG / Petrochemicals Experience: 8+ Years Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.