HAKA1783 - DT Industrial Automation Senior Engineer

  • Industry
    Power & Energy
  • Job Category
    Technical
  • Contract Type
    Full Time
  • Department
    Not Applicable
  • Closing Date
    31-Oct-2026
About HAKA
HAKA is a Business Consulting and Outsourcing company that offers a wide range of services including but not limited to Talent Attraction, Staffing & Mobilization, Business Outsourcing Solutions, Facilities Management, Inspection Services, Management Consulting, and HR Solutions.
Responsibilities
  • Primary role will represent DT Plant Computing engineering efforts on the NEOM Green Hydrogen program located in NEOM, KSA. This person will be embedded in the day-to-day efforts and work closely with the Engineering centers in the US and India.

  • The potential candidate is required to have hands-on field experience in an active construction / project sites before operational phase.

  • The role will work with Process Automation Engineers to build and deploy control systems for the NEOM Green Hydrogen plant projects and control system as included in the projects.

  • Participate in Industrial Control System cybersecurity assessments and deployments.

  • Configure and install PCs and Servers for Process Control Applications.

  • Participate in troubleshooting issues identified during testing and also any issues related to the DT activities during commissioning and start up as related to the Process Control PCs and Servers.

  • Develop Zone & Conduit Diagrams and Purdue Enterprise Reference Architecture models for Process Control Systems.

  • Develop, design, configure and deploy Plant Floor applications for malware, antivirus, disaster recovery, safe listing, asset management, remote access, intrusion detection and various other layers of protection for OT assets.

  • Work with vendors and follow industry best practices for proper infrastructure support.

  • Optimize work processes and implement automation to drive service efficiency and productivity.

  • Help train, orient, bring up to speed new team members.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or an Engineering discipline (Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical), or equivalent work experience.

  • 15+ years DT experience or comparable experience with process control systems

  • Experience with Windows PC Operating Systems (Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows 11) and Windows Server Operating Systems (Windows 2016, 2019, 2022)

  • Experience with Symantec Endpoint Protection, Acronis Backup, Netop Remote Control, and McAfee Application safelisting

  • Experience with networks (TCP/IP network protocols, DNS, DHCP), firewalls, and Active Directory

  • Fluent in IEC 62443, NIST SP-800 a plus.

  • ISA99/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Fundamentals Specialist Certificate a plus

  • Willingness to learn and develop security administration skillset

  • Familiarity with industrial control systems like Siemens PCS7,Honeywell, ABB, etc

  • Ability to manage multiple project priorities and competing demands

  • English is the common language at site. Good communication skills in English, leadership and teamwork skills are required, including the ability to work independently.

  • Must be a creative thinker, results oriented, focused, and attentive to detail and accuracy

  • Must be sharp, quick, dedicated and innovative problem solver

  • Must be able to safely handle physical demands of the position, including ability to lift up to 25 pounds, install equipment in tight spaces, and pull wire, cables, and run conduits as needs arise.

  • Willingness to demonstrate technical leadership and project delivery from project site location-based working.

Note: you will be required to attach the following:
  1. Resume/CV
  2. National ID -Iqama