Senior System Engineer

About the role

ABB is seeking a Senior System Engineer to join its automation engineering team in Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on delivering service projects for ABB’s control systems, ensuring high‑quality installation, troubleshooting and cybersecurity compliance for industrial customers.

Key responsibilities

• Execute low to medium complexity service projects on‑site, following ABB standards, quality and safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with customers to identify operational improvements and eliminate pain points.
• Perform field service tasks, diagnose technical issues, and conduct remote or on‑site analysis.
• Prepare material lists and ensure availability of parts and equipment for service activities.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process failures, propose corrective actions and preventive recommendations.
• Work closely with engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions.

Required profile

• Minimum 7 years of experience in automation engineering.
• At least 5 years of hands‑on experience with System 800xA engineering, installation and troubleshooting.
• Strong client‑facing and technical communication skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities with attention to detail and multitasking.
• Relevant cybersecurity experience or certifications.

Required skills

• System 800xA engineering
• Installation and troubleshooting of control systems
• Cybersecurity for industrial automation

What we offer

• Opportunity to work with a global market leader in automation.
• Dynamic, high‑performing team environment.
• Professional development and exposure to cutting‑edge technologies.