Summary
INTECH Automation Intelligence is seeking a Lead Metering Control System Engineer for its Wellhead and Skids Solutions team in Dubai. The role leads the engineering, configuration, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of flow computers and custody transfer metering systems, and supports integration with PLC, SCADA, and DCS platforms. Responsibilities include preparing engineering documents and test procedures, validating metering reports and proving systems, and leading FAT, SAT, and start-up activities. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in electrical, electronics, or a related field and 8–10 years of relevant experience, including hands-on flow computer and metering expertise.
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About the job
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Our Potential Opportunity
INTECH Automation Intelligence is seeking a Lead Metering Control System Engineer to join our dynamic Wellhead and SkidsSolutions team. This role is pivotal in supporting Modular Skid Packages, Wellhead Control Panels, and Pressure Regulation Systems to enhance the safe and efficient operation of oil and gas systems. INTECH’s commitment to innovative designs and reliable systems ensures you will contribute to impactful projects in industries such as Oil & Gas and Utilities.
Our Wellhead and Skids Solutions reflect our dedication to providing cost-efficient, fully autonomous systems that support operational excellence while meeting the highest industry standards in safety and performance.
What You’ll Lead and Deliver
- Ensure compliance with custody transfer and fiscal metering standards, including understanding of custody basis, uncertainty calculations, meter-factor determination, proving practices, audit requirements, and applicable reporting/ticketing rules.
- Lead the engineering, configuration, and setup of Flow Computers, including meter runs, communication maps, security levels, diagnostics, backups, report configuration, proving logic, and FAT simulation.
- Apply and interpret industry flow measurement standards such as API MPMS, AGA, ISO, and OIML/legal metrology requirements in the design, implementation, and auditing of metering systems.
- Perform hands-on configuration and detailed engineering of flow computers (e.g., OMNI, Emerson/Daniel, ABB/SpiritIT Flow-X, Honeywell, or equivalent platforms).
- Translate customer and project requirements into engineering deliverables, including URS, FDS, control narratives, sequence of operations, report/ticket definitions, and FAT/SAT test procedures.
- Prepare for and lead FAT, IFAT, SAT, commissioning, and start-up activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications and metering standards.
- Configure and validate meter proving systems, including proving sequences, pass/fail criteria, repeatability checks, detector inputs, meter-factor calculations, and proving reports.
- Configure and validate operational and custody reports, including daily, batch, proving, audit, alarm/event, and ticket reports, as supported by the selected flow computer platform.
- Perform troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of flow computer issues related to communications, calculations, I/O, alarms, reports, memory, time synchronization, and backup/restore functionality.
- Support system integration activities, including interfaces with PLCs, SCADA, DCS, and third-party systems, ensuring accurate data exchange and reliable system performance.
- Participate in design reviews, technical audits, documentation reviews, and training activities, providing technical guidance to project teams and stakeholders.
- Ensure system performance, reliability, and compliance throughout the project lifecycle, from design and testing through commissioning and operational handover.
To Be Successful in This Role, You Must Have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- 8–10 years of relevant experience in industrial automation, control systems, or related engineering roles.
- Hands-on experience with MCS, FCS, PLC systems, and SCADA.
- Strong practical knowledge of custody transfer and fiscal metering principles, including custody basis, uncertainty calculations, meter-factor determination, proving practices, audit requirements, and metering ticket/reporting requirements.
- Proven hands-on experience in the engineering, configuration, commissioning, and troubleshooting of Flow Computers.
- Experience with one or more flow computer platforms such as OMNI, Emerson/Daniel, ABB/SpiritIT Flow-X, Honeywell, or equivalent systems.
- Ability to configure meter runs, communication maps, security/access levels, diagnostics, backups/restores, reports, alarms, events, time synchronization, and system parameters.
- Hands-on experience with meter proving systems, including proving sequences, detector inputs, repeatability checks, pass/fail criteria, meter-factor calculations, and proving reports.
- Experience configuring and validating custody and operational reports, including daily, batch, proving, audit, alarm/event, and meter ticket reports.
- Ability to translate customer/project requirements into technical deliverables such as URS, FDS, control narratives, sequence of operations, report/ticket specifications, and FAT/SAT procedures.
- Proven experience in preparing for and leading FAT, IFAT, SAT, commissioning, start-up, and system handover activities.
We Offer Competitive Benefits:
- Global Exposure: Opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with global teams.
- Competitive Compensation: A salary package that recognizes your expertise and contributions.
- Learning Opportunities: Access to training programs, workshops, and certifications to enhance your skills.
- Inclusive Environment: A workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters collaboration.
Why Join INTECH Automation Intelligence?
At INTECH, you will have the opportunity to work with a globally renowned industrial automation and digitalization technology company. For nearly 30 years, INTECH has partnered with major oil and gas global giants to deliver innovative solutions. As we continue to lead in the Industry 4.0 era, you will be at the forefront of transformative technologies that solve real-world challenges.
What to Expect After Applying?
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