industrial automation specialist

Higher Colleges of Technology

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<div><div>Position Available To </div><div>All Candidates
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<div><div>Posting Date </div><div>25-Dec-2025
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<div><div>Closing Date </div><div>27-Feb-2026
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<div></div><div><div>Position Summary<br>
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<p></p><div><div><p><b>Role Overview-</b></p>
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The role is based at KRE8+, an applied research and development center under HCT, specializing in smart sensor&ndash;integrated systems for industrial applications. The center supports industry partners by providing high‑tech practical solutions through applied research, along with specialist expertise, advanced equipment, and collaborative project execution.</p>
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The objective of this position is to advance automation, smart machines, and sensor‑integrated systems for industrial applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong research background and hands‑on experience in developing intelligent automated systems for both industrial and research environments.</p>
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Strategic Responsibilities</b></p>
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Enhance the reputation of the KRE8+ Research Center as a leading applied research hub for industrial applications.</p>
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Lead applied research and development activities in the fields of mechatronics and robotics.</p>
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Operational Responsibilities</b></p>
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Conduct cutting‑edge research in mechatronics and robotics to support ongoing industrial projects.</p>
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Drive innovation in the development of industrial applications.</p>
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Provide practical implementation support for KRE8+ projects requiring sensor integration, including: Mechanical design, electronic design CAD and CAM, Integration and testing</p>
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Advise and support faculty on best practices in mechatronics and robotics.</p>
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Propose meaningful and relevant sophomore project topics for HCT students, specifically in robotics.</p>
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Leadership Responsibilities</b></p>
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Contribute to the development of academic course materials in mechatronics and robotics.</p>
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Support the academic development of UAE Nationals in an effective and impactful manner.</p><br>
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<div><div>Requirements<br>
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PhD (preferred) or Bachelor&rsquo;s/Master&rsquo;s degree in Mechatronics or a related field from a recognized university.</p>
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Advanced expertise in relevant modelling and simulation software.</p>
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Demonstrated innovative mindset.</p>
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Experience</b></p>
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Minimum 3 years of industry experience in developing smart systems and automation solutions. Strong proficiency in 3D modeling, CAM, and simulation software.</p>
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<p>Practical experience with 3D printing, PLC programming, pneumatics, robotics, and mechanical systems.</p>
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Full proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking); Arabic language skills are an advantage.</p>
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Proven ability to lead and mentor teams in research and development.</p>
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Experience collaborating with both industry and research organizations.</p><br>
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<div><div>Salary and Benefits </div><div>Salary &amp; Benefit details will be provided to short listed candidates</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Senior Researcher - Mechatronics

TSL Company

<p><b>Job Summary</b></p><p>We are seeking a motivated Purchasing Engineer with a strong technical background in industrial electronics and automation to join our team in Dubai. This role is ideal for a fresh graduate or junior engineer looking to grow their career in procurement within a technical and industrial environment.</p><p>Required Educational Background</p><p><b>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in one of the following disciplines:</b></p><ul><li>Mechatronics Engineering</li><li>Electrical Engineering</li><li>Electronics Engineering</li><li>Control &amp; Automation Engineering</li></ul><p><b>Experience Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Fresh graduate or 1&ndash;2 years of experience in industrial automation / industrial electronics</li><li>Direct purchasing experience is NOT required</li><li>Strong technical understanding of automation systems and industrial components is essential</li></ul><p>Technical Background (Mandatory)</p><ul><li>Industrial Electronics &amp; Automation</li><li>PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, sensors, control systems</li><li>Familiarity with industrial brands and automation components is a strong advantage</li></ul><p><b>Skills &amp; Competencies</b></p><ul><li>Strong communication and coordination skills</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment</li><li>Good analytical and problem-solving mindset</li><li>Ability to learn procurement processes quickly</li><li>Comfortable using AI tools</li></ul><p><b>Language Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Fluent English (spoken &amp; written) &ndash; Mandatory</li><li>Arabic is a strong plus</li></ul><p><b>Other Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Must be currently based in the UAE</li><li>Willing to work full-time from our Dubai office</li></ul><p><b>What We Offer</b></p><ul><li>Entry-level opportunity with clear growth path</li><li>Strong exposure to industrial automation markets</li><li>Supportive technical and commercial team environment</li><li>Hands-on learning in procurement, supply chain, and vendor coordination</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED3,500.00 per month</p>

Purchasing Engineer (Industrial Automation & Electronics)

Multitech System Industrial Automation Pvt Ltd

<p><b>Job Description:</b></p><p>Multitech System is currently seeking a dynamic and motivated Purchase Coordinator to join our team. The Purchase Coordinator will be responsible for sourcing, selecting, and procuring materials and components used in industrial automation projects. The role requires strong technical knowledge to identify correct materials, specifications, and part numbers, while coordinating with vendors and internal teams to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.. The Purchase Coordinator ensures that all procurement activities comply with the company's quality standards, budgetary constraints and timelines.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Handle end-to-end <b>purchase activities</b> for industrial automation components and materials</li><li>Technically evaluate and <b>select correct materials, specifications, and part numbers</b> as per project requirements</li><li>Coordinate with <b>engineering, production, and project teams</b> to understand material needs</li><li>Prepare and process <b>purchase requisitions, RFQs, purchase orders</b>, and follow-ups</li><li>Identify and develop <b>reliable vendors</b>, negotiate prices, delivery schedules, and terms</li><li>Ensure timely delivery of materials to meet project schedules</li><li>Verify received materials against <b>purchase orders and technical specifications</b></li><li>Maintain accurate <b>purchase records, vendor databases, and documentation</b></li><li>Ensure compliance with company procedures and quality standards</li></ul><p>Technical Skills Required:</p><ul><li>Good understanding of <b>industrial automation components</b> such as PLCs, HMIs, sensors, drives, control panels, cables, instrumentation, and electrical components</li><li>Ability to read and understand <b>technical datasheets, drawings, and BOMs</b></li><li>Knowledge of <b>part numbering systems</b> and material specifications</li><li>Familiarity with ERP or purchase management systems is an advantage</li></ul><p>Soft Skills:</p><ul><li>Strong communication and coordination skills</li><li>Good negotiation and vendor management abilities</li><li>Attention to detail and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li></ul><p>Qualification:</p><ul><li><b>BE / Diploma</b> in <b>Mechanical Engineering (ME) / Electronics &amp; Communication Engineering (ECE) / Electrical &amp; Electronics Engineering (EEE) / Instrumentation Engineering</b></li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li><b>Minimum 2 years of experience</b> in the <b>industrial automation field</b></li></ul><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Purchase Coordinator – Industrial Automation

Perfect Vision

<p><b>- n8n Specialist </b>(Workflow Automation)</p><p><b>Company:</b> Perfect Vision<br/><b>Location:</b> Dammam, Saudi Arabia</p><p>We are looking for a hands-on <b>n8n Specialist </b>to help us build new workflows, troubleshoot errors, and optimize our existing automations. We need a &quot;doer&quot; who understands the technical side of n8n deeply.</p><p><b>What You Will Do</b></p><ul><li><b>Build &amp; Maintain Workflows:</b> Create reliable n8n workflows to automate business processes (e.g., parsing emails, updating CRMs, connecting to Google Sheets).</li><li><b>API Connections:</b> Connect external tools using Webhooks and HTTP Request nodes.</li><li>Automation flows that interact with platforms lacking traditional APIs such as the use of tools like <b>Browserless</b>, <b>Playwright</b>, or <b>Airtop</b> to have n8n log into portals, navigate menus, and extract data or upload files.</li><li><b>Integration:</b> Connect AI models nodes and MCP servers to build smart agents that can analyze text and structured data.</li><li><b>Custom Logic:</b> Write <b>JavaScript</b> inside Code Nodes to transform data structures (JSON) when standard nodes aren't enough.<b>Fix Errors:</b> troubleshoot &quot;crashed&quot; executions, fix JSON mapping errors, and ensure data flows correctly between nodes.</li></ul><p><b>Required Skills</b></p><ul><li><b>n8n Knowledge:</b> You know how to use Split in Batches, Merge, Wait, and IF/Switch nodes effectively.</li><li><b>JavaScript &amp; JSON:</b> You are comfortable writing custom code to map, filter, and format data.</li><li><b>AI &amp; LLMs:</b> Experience using n8n&rsquo;s AI nodes (connecting to OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini etc.).</li><li><b>API Knowledge:</b> You understand Webhooks, POST/GET requests, and API authentication.</li><li><b>Browser Automation:</b> Experience using n8n for headless browser tasks or web scraping.</li><li><b>MCP (Model Context Protocol):</b> Familiarity with connecting AI agents to local/external data sources using MCP.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p>

n8n Specialist (Workflow Automation)

<p><b>Job Title: </b>n8n Specialist (Workflow Automation)</p><p><b>Company:</b> Perfect Vision<br/><b>Location:</b> Dammam, Saudi Arabia</p><p>We are looking for a hands-on <b>n8n Specialist</b> (Remote) to help us build new workflows, troubleshoot errors, and optimize our existing automations. We need a &quot;doer&quot; who understands the technical side of n8n deeply.</p><p><b>What You Will Do</b></p><ul><li><b>Build &amp; Maintain Workflows:</b> Create reliable n8n workflows to automate business processes (e.g., parsing emails, updating CRMs, connecting to Google Sheets).</li><li><b>API Connections:</b> Connect external tools using Webhooks and HTTP Request nodes.</li><li>Automation flows that interact with platforms lacking traditional APIs such as the use of tools like <b>Browserless</b>, <b>Playwright</b>, or <b>Airtop</b> to have n8n log into portals, navigate menus, and extract data or upload files.</li><li><b>Integration:</b> Connect AI models nodes and MCP servers to build smart agents that can analyze text and structured data.</li><li><b>Custom Logic:</b> Write <b>JavaScript</b> inside Code Nodes to transform data structures (JSON) when standard nodes aren't enough.<b>Fix Errors:</b> troubleshoot &quot;crashed&quot; executions, fix JSON mapping errors, and ensure data flows correctly between nodes.</li></ul><p><b>Required Skills</b></p><ul><li><b>n8n Knowledge:</b> You know how to use Split in Batches, Merge, Wait, and IF/Switch nodes effectively.</li><li><b>JavaScript &amp; JSON:</b> You are comfortable writing custom code to map, filter, and format data.</li><li><b>AI &amp; LLMs:</b> Experience using n8n&rsquo;s AI nodes (connecting to OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini etc.).</li><li><b>API Knowledge:</b> You understand Webhooks, POST/GET requests, and API authentication.</li><li><b>Browser Automation:</b> Experience using n8n for headless browser tasks or web scraping.</li><li><b>MCP (Model Context Protocol):</b> Familiarity with connecting AI agents to local/external data sources using MCP.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Work Location: Remote</p>

Weatherford

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 The Specialist will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Artificial Lift Systems (ALS) automation hardware, edge computing devices, Variable Speed Drives (VSDs), Remote Terminal Units (RTUs), and flow measurement meters in Oil &amp; Gas production environments. In 12-hour shifts, this role ensures optimal performance of field automation systems and supports digital transformation initiatives for enhanced production efficiency.
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   Deploy Artificial lift based automation hardware, edge devices, VSDs, RTUs, and multiphase meters at well sites and production facilities.
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   Configure and calibrate equipment to meet operational and safety standards.
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   Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on field devices.
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   Diagnose and resolve hardware and communication issues in real-time.
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   Ensure seamless integration and validate data acquisition of edge, RTUs, and other field devices with SCADA, DCS, and cloud platforms.
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   Provide on-site technical support and training to field operators.
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   Maintain accurate records of installations, configurations, and service reports.
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   Field-based role with frequent travel to remote well sites.
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   3&ndash;5 years of experience in Oil &amp; Gas field operations, with ALS based automation systems and digital devices.
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   Strong knowledge of ALS-automation hardware, VSD programming, RTU configuration, and flow measurement technologies.
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   Familiarity with edge computing, IoT protocols (MQTT, OPC-UA), and SCADA systems.
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   Experience with ESP/SRP fundamentals and digital monitoring platforms.
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   Strong knowledge of ALS hardware, VSD programming, RTU configuration, and flow measurement technologies.
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   Familiarity with edge computing, IoT protocols (MQTT, OPC-UA), and SCADA systems.
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   Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and P&amp;IDs.
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   Eligible to work in Egypt without sponsporship
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree (preferred) in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or related engineering discipline.
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   Electrical Safety Certification
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   VSD Manufacturer Training
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   RTU/SCADA Integration Certification
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Automation Field Specialist

Star Automation Inc.

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Build, commission, and elevate automation&mdash;one site at a time</b></h1><p>
Join Star Automation, Inc., a leader in automatic unloaders and custom automation for injection molders since 1991. From our East Providence, RI base, you&rsquo;ll be the expert customers trust to bring cutting-edge systems online, ensure safety and performance, and keep production moving.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Our mission&mdash;and your impact</b></h2><p>
Every successful start-up you lead increases uptime, quality, and safety for manufacturers. You&rsquo;ll travel throughout the Northeast&mdash;often with multi-night stays&mdash;and at times across North America, equipped with company-provided tools and a vehicle. You&rsquo;ll interpret blueprints and schematics, validate tolerances, and train teams so they can run with confidence.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Core responsibilities</b></h2><ul><li>
Install and start up company-manufactured unloading equipment and custom automation to spec.</li><li>
Verify erection/installation against guidelines; ensure mechanical/electrical tolerances are met.</li><li>
Diagnose and correct electrical/mechanical issues; test, adjust, and confirm performance.</li><li>
Use gauges, meters, and other test gear to validate against specifications.</li><li>
Provide remote support (phone/email); document issues and collaborate internally to resolve product concerns.</li><li>
Deliver operator and maintenance training for customer employees.</li><li>
Complete all documentation, service reports, and records.</li><li>
Confirm installation acceptance to activate warranties.</li><li>
Handle additional duties and special assignments as needed.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What sets you up for success</b></h2><ul><li>
High school diploma or GED; 3&ndash;5 years of technical field service/automation/robotics experience.</li><li>
Valid driver&rsquo;s license with clean driving record; relevant certifications are a plus.</li><li>
Ability to don PPE such as safety glasses and steel-toed footwear when required.</li><li>
Read/interpret blueprints, specs, warranties, standards, and O&amp;M manuals; write clear reports; communicate effectively with customers and colleagues.</li><li>
Math skills across whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.</li><li>
Comfort solving practical problems with limited standardization; interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule instructions.</li><li>
Operate hand/power tools and electronic testing equipment; work from blueprints/schematics; travel frequently, including occasional international trips.</li><li>
Use standard office equipment (computer, telephone, fax, copier).</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Professional strengths</b></h2><ul><li>
Equipment Troubleshooting</li><li>
Electrical Troubleshooting Skills</li><li>
Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills</li><li>
Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment</li><li>
Machine Building/Assembling</li><li>
Machine Safety Inspections</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Platforms you&rsquo;ll touch</b></h2><ul><li>
Gantry Robot</li><li>
Servo Motors</li><li>
Industrial Robot</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Compensation &amp; benefits</b></h2><ul><li>
Full-time / 1st Shift</li><li>
Monday to Friday; Overtime available</li><li>
Starting at $20.00 - $30.00 per hour (based on experience/qualifications)</li><li>
401(k) with match; Health, Dental, Vision; Life Insurance; AFLAC; FSA; Holiday Pay; PTO</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Primary locations</b></h2><ul><li>
SAI office location - 860A Waterman Avenue; East Providence, RI</li><li>
On the road - Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia, with the entirety of North America possible.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Explore more</b></h2><p>
www.starautomation.com</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Legal and policy notices</b></h2><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications</b></h3><p>
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Physical Demands</b></h3><p>
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</p><p>
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or touch objects, tools, or controls; reach above shoulders; and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.</p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Work Environment</b></h3><p>
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</p><p>
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions. The employee frequently works in high, precarious places. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.</p><p>
The position is a travel-based position with visits to customers and work sites in the field. The employee regularly performs work-related travel, which may include travel outside of the country.</p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Pre-Employment Requirements</b></h3><p>
Applicant must give authorization for a background check (includes driving record) &amp; pass a drug screening.</p></div>

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