2 weeks ago

Controls Engineer / Controls Operations Subject Matter Expert (Data Centers)

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Job Summary

Support mission-critical data center projects by reviewing controls architecture and integration, evaluating operational risks, and assisting commissioning and operational readiness. Develop and validate SOPs, EOPs, MOPs, and Sequences of Operation, and verify controls performance, alarm philosophies, switching procedures, and system monitoring. Provide technical input across BAS/BMS/EPMS/SCADA and PLC/HMI environments, and work with multidisciplinary teams to support facility operations in Saudi Arabia and the GCC.

Location: Riyadh

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Contract

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Provide technical expertise for mission-critical controls and automation systems, including BAS, BMS, EPMS, SCADA, PLC controls, HMI, data acquisition, and alarm/notification systems.
•Review controls system architecture for operability, maintainability, reliability, cybersecurity, resiliency, and alignment with facility requirements.
•Support design reviews and commissioning/operational readiness reviews, including constructability and controls integration reviews.
•Evaluate control strategies, redundancies, alarm philosophies, fail-safe logic, sequence compliance, and overall controls system performance.
•Develop, review, and validate SOPs, EOPs, MOPs, and Sequences of Operation; verify switching procedures, alarm response, emergency response steps, and procedure compliance.

Travel: Medium travel

Key Requirements

•10+ years of experience in controls engineering, automation engineering, commissioning, facility operations, or comparable technical environments.
•5+ years of direct data center or critical facilities operations experience.
•Bachelor’s degree in Controls Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
•Strong experience with data center or critical facility controls design, controls commissioning, and controls integration.
•Demonstrated ability to develop, review, and validate SOPs, EOPs, MOPs, and Sequences of Operation (SOO).

Experience:10+ yearsData centersMission-critical facilitiesGCCSaudi Arabia

Education:Bachelor's in Controls Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Computer Engineering (or related engineering discipline)

Skills:Technical writingDocumentationCommunicationPresentationProblem-solving

Certifications:Professional Engineer (PE)Certified Automation Professional (CAP)

Languages:English

Tech Stack:Building Automation Systems (BAS)Building Management Systems (BMS)Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS)Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)PLC-based control systemsHuman Machine Interfaces (HMI)Data acquisition systemsNetworked control systemsAlarm management platformsUPS control systemsGenerator control systemsChiller plant automationIntegrated Systems Testing (IST)Microsoft Office SuiteExcelWordPowerPointOutlookLockout/Tagout (LOTO)Reliability-centered maintenance (RCM)

Company Brief

Decima International

International recruitment and talent solutions firm providing executive search, professional recruitment, and workforce consulting to place senior and specialist candidates across multiple industries and geographies.

Industry: Recruitment Agencies

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Decima International

2 weeks ago

Controls Engineer / Controls Operations Subject Matter Expert (Data Centers)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 9 minutes agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Riyadh

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Contract

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Provide technical expertise for mission-critical controls and automation systems, including BAS, BMS, EPMS, SCADA, PLC controls, HMI, data acquisition, and alarm/notification systems.
•Review controls system architecture for operability, maintainability, reliability, cybersecurity, resiliency, and alignment with facility requirements.
•Support design reviews and commissioning/operational readiness reviews, including constructability and controls integration reviews.
•Evaluate control strategies, redundancies, alarm philosophies, fail-safe logic, sequence compliance, and overall controls system performance.
•Develop, review, and validate SOPs, EOPs, MOPs, and Sequences of Operation; verify switching procedures, alarm response, emergency response steps, and procedure compliance.

Travel: Medium travel

Key Requirements

•10+ years of experience in controls engineering, automation engineering, commissioning, facility operations, or comparable technical environments.
•5+ years of direct data center or critical facilities operations experience.
•Bachelor’s degree in Controls Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
•Strong experience with data center or critical facility controls design, controls commissioning, and controls integration.
•Demonstrated ability to develop, review, and validate SOPs, EOPs, MOPs, and Sequences of Operation (SOO).

Experience:10+ yearsData centersMission-critical facilitiesGCCSaudi Arabia

Education:Bachelor's in Controls Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Computer Engineering (or related engineering discipline)

Skills:Technical writingDocumentationCommunicationPresentationProblem-solving

Certifications:Professional Engineer (PE)Certified Automation Professional (CAP)

Languages:English

Company Brief

Decima International

Industry: Recruitment Agencies

Website