# Senior Automation Engineer - General DCS

**Company:** [AIS](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/2b9Pd166oGcY2ifT2cAKsb.md)
**Location:** Nasr City, Egypt
**Workplace:** hybrid

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## Description

### Key Responsibilities

-   Perform system engineering and application development for industrial automation and DCS projects.
-   Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT).
-   Support commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting activities.
-   Configure, maintain, and optimize control systems to ensure reliable system performance.
-   Support system upgrades, migrations, and integration activities.
-   Troubleshoot technical issues related to control systems and industrial communication networks.
-   Collaborate with project teams and customers to ensure successful project execution.
-   Provide technical support during project implementation and onsite activities.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related Engineering discipline.
-   3–6 years of experience in Industrial Automation Systems.
-   Hands-on experience with one or more major Distributed Control Systems (DCS) platforms.
-   Experience in system engineering, application development, FAT, SAT, commissioning, and startup activities.
-   Ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize control system performance.
-   Knowledge of industrial communication protocols and control philosophies.
-   Understanding of industrial networking and cybersecurity fundamentals.
-   Ability to support system upgrades, migrations, and troubleshooting activities.
-   Experience in power, water, oil & gas, or industrial automation projects.
-   Strong troubleshooting and customer-facing skills.
-   Good command of English.
-   Willingness and flexibility to travel internationally based on project requirements, including supporting FAT, SAT, commissioning, and startup activities.

## Benefits

-   Annual bonus

-   Health insurance and wellness programs
-   Professional development and training opportunities