Controls Engineer (Mid-Level)

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Control Engineer with hands‑on experience in cable lay equipment and knowledge of PLC-based control systems. The role involves installation, commissioning, testing and troubleshooting offshore cable lay equipment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Commissioning & Testing

Execute pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for cable layequipment such as:

Offshore Carousels, Cable Tensioners, Linear Cable Engines, SpoolingArms, A-Frames, Back deck support winches, Deck Cranes & Mooring winchsystems etc.

Perform Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)

Develop and execute commissioning procedures and checklists withdesign team support

2. PLC & Control Systems

Configure, test, and troubleshoot PLC systems (e.g. Siemens,Allen-Bradley, ABB & Schneider etc.)

Modify and optimize PLC logic based on operational requirements

Interface with SCADA/HMI systems for monitoring and control

Diagnose faults in control panels, sensors, and communication systems

3. Troubleshooting & Support

Identify and resolve electrical, instrumentation, and control issues

Provide on-site technical support during offshore operations (ifrequired)

Support emergency breakdown and fault-finding activities

4. Documentation & Reporting

Prepare commissioning reports, test records, and punch lists

Update electrical drawings, control logic documentation, and O&M manuals

Ensure proper documentation handover to clients

5. Coordination & Collaboration

Coordinate with Design teams, Project engineers & Ground teams

Liaise with internal mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical teamsduring integration

Support Operational related training to operators / client personnel

6. Quality & HSE Compliance

Follow company’s quality policy procedures

Follow all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) procedures

Ensure safe commissioning practices, especially in offshoreenvironments

Participate in risk assessments and toolbox talks

Additional Requirements

Willingness to travel offshore and internationally on short notice

Ability to work extended hours during project execution

Having preferred experience is added advantage

Experience with cable tension calculations and control philosophy an added advantage

Exposure to DP vessels and offshore installation operations

Knowledge of hydraulic control systems an added advantage

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