aramco · 1 day ago
Industrial Communications Engineer (Relocation to Saudi Arabia is required)
Louisiana, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expAramco is one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, and they are seeking a highly skilled Communications Engineer to lead the development and implementation of telecommunications systems. The successful candidate will focus on radio communications, satellite, 5G, and 6G technologies while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the performance and reliability of industrial communications systems.
ChemicalEnergyOil and Gas
Hiring Manager
Donavan C.
Responsibilities
Provide technical support and expertise for the development, implementation, and troubleshooting of telecommunications systems and infrastructure, including radio communications, satellite communications, and 5G/6G technologies
Originate and carry out engineering studies to determine optimal solutions to complex technical problems, increase revenue, reduce cost, and improve process safety
Work with and/or lead task teams assigned to investigate incidents or solve specific technical problems and undertake special assignments requiring extensive technical experience and discretion when dealing with outside organizations
Develop and maintain company standards, material specifications, procedures, and best practices to enhance company profitability, safety, and productivity by applying and interpreting key industry codes and standards relevant to telecommunications
Review and evaluate capabilities of vendors and contractors to determine their acceptability to perform major services to the company, and act as a company representative in technical dealings with vendors, manufacturers, and design firms
Evaluate and introduce best practices and new technologies to enable the company to achieve Best in Class performance in the telecommunications industry
Perform cost analyses and Value Engineering studies to recommend cost-effective solutions to technical issues
Conduct seminars and technical exchange meetings to promote new technologies and best practices for personnel from other engineering organizations and facilities
Publish papers for peer-reviewed journals and deliver presentations to international audiences at technical exchange meetings
Promote a learning environment and provide leadership and act as a mentor to young engineers within the team
Deliver technical courses to young talent in the company through the Technical Services Professional Academy (TSPA)
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Telecommunications, or Electronics and Communication), or a related field from an accredited university
Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in telecommunications, including at least 5 years focused on radio communications, satellite communications, and 5G technologies
Must have knowledge of telecommunications systems, including network architecture, protocol, infrastructure design, and performance optimization
Experience in IoT/IIOT and its applications in telecommunications
Experience in civil engineering and underground infrastructure, including the design and implementation of fiber-optic cables and other telecommunications infrastructure
Experience in wireless communications, including Industrial wireless protocols (i.e., ISA100 and WirelessHART)
Strong understanding of telecommunications standards and regulations, including those related to 5G, 6G, satellite, and radio communications
Must be recognized as a proven expert within the industry and professional societies and industrial organizations
Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be willing to transfer implicit knowledge to specialists and engineers in the field
In-depth knowledge of telecommunications technologies, including 5G, 6G, satellite communications, radio, and IIoT/IoT communications
Strong understanding of industry standards, such as ITU, 3GPP, IEEE, and BICSI
Proficiency in specific tools, such as network simulation software, protocol analyzers, or network management systems
Preferred
Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or a related field
Experience with the latest technological designs and deployments in the telecommunications field, such as 5G, IoT, and IIoT
Previous work with designing and implementing major telecommunications projects or a leading provider of telecommunications with massive machine to machine communications (e.g., 5G implementations in industrial sector)
Understanding of Oil & Gas environment including instrumentations and control systems
Knowledge of emerging technologies such as quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, and their applications in telecommunications
Have one or more of the active participation and membership in relevant professional organizations such as: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP), International Telecommunication Union (ITU), European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), Building Industry Consulting Service International (BICSI), 450 Alliance
Have one or more of the following certifications: RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer), OSP (BICSI Outside Plant Designer), WCET® (IEEE Wireless Communication Engineering Technologies), CFOT (FOA Certified Fiber Optic Technician)
Have presented several papers / presentations in relevant industry conferences and / or published one or more papers in related industry or technical journals
Company
aramco
We’re a leading producer of the energy and chemicals that drive global commerce and enhance the daily lives of people around the globe by continuing delivering an uninterrupted supply of energy to the world.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$12.4BKey Investors
EIG Global Energy Partners(EIG)
2021-04-09Private Equity· $12.4B
Leadership Team
Pedro A.
Management Consulting Partner / Transformation Senior Advisor
Sana M.
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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