29-Sep-2026
Customer Services
Mid-level Professional
Senior Service Engineer – Siemens Automation, PLC/SCADA & Water Solutions – United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly evolving world. We’re looking for people who are always searching for creative ways to grow and learn. People who want to make a real impact, now and in the future. Does that sound like you? Then it seems like you’d make an outstanding addition to our vibrant international team.
Siemens Digital Industries is a leading innovator in automation and digitalization. Our mission is to support customers in maximizing growth, profit opportunities and ecological footprint in the discrete and process industries. Ready to create your own journey?
Join our Digital Industry as the Senior Service Engineer and help us transform the everyday by finding solutions and making the world a more inquisitive place for tomorrow.
The Senior Service Engineer provides hands‑on technical service and lifecycle support for Siemens industrial automation systems at customer sites across the UAE and, when required, the wider GCC, Middle East and EMEA region.
The role focuses on maintenance, troubleshooting, breakdown support, commissioning, modification, upgrades and migration of Siemens PLC, HMI and SCADA systems , particularly in water and wastewater applications & Industry .
The successful candidate must be capable of independently diagnosing complex automation faults in live operating plants, identifying root causes, implementing corrective actions and clearly communicating technical findings.
This is primarily a hands‑on Siemens PLC/HMI/SCADA service engineering role. It is not primarily a project management, design engineering, PCS 7, or OT cybersecurity position.
The Senior Service Engineer will:
The successful candidate must be:
Candidates must demonstrate practical, hands‑on capability , not only theoretical knowledge or general familiarity.
Strong hands‑on experience with:
Experience with SIMATIC S7 Safety Systems is highly desirable .
Practical troubleshooting knowledge of:
Strong, methodical troubleshooting capability across:
Practical experience in one or more of the following is strongly preferred:
Candidates should preferably understand automation associated with pumps and motor control, valves and actuators, process instrumentation, interlocks and permissives, sequential control, remote stations and PLC/SCADA monitoring and control .
Practical knowledge and troubleshooting experience with common flow, pressure, level and temperature instrumentation , including electromagnetic flowmeters, preferably Siemens SITRANS MAG or equivalent . Experience should include configuration, commissioning, diagnostics, measurement troubleshooting, verification/calibration, signal and I/O troubleshooting, and PLC/SCADA integration.
Able to work independently and safely at operational customer sites , apply systematic and logical troubleshooting, remain calm during breakdowns, communicate faults, root causes, risks and corrective actions clearly, protect customer operations when implementing automation changes, recognize when specialist escalation is required, produce concise technical reports, and work professionally within customer and multicultural teams.
Experience supporting major utilities, municipal authorities, EPC contractors or similarly demanding end users in the GCC/Middle East is highly valued. Experience in environments comparable to TAQA, DEWA, EWEC, EtihadWE, SEWA, SWA/SWCC, KAHRAMAA or other regional utilities is relevant. Previous employment with these specific organizations is not required .
The following are advantages but not mandatory :
PCS 7 and OT cybersecurity expertise are advantageous but not mandatory. Strong hands‑on Siemens S7, STEP 7, TIA Portal and WinCC capability is significantly more important for this position.
Education: Bachelor's degree in one of the following disciplines, or a closely related engineering discipline (Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Automation / Control Engineering or Instrumentation Engineering).
Professional Experience: Preferably 5+ years of relevant industrial automation and/or service engineering experience , with significant hands‑on Siemens PLC/HMI/SCADA exposure.
We value your outstanding identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.
We celebrate the fact that our people are individuals and have different preferences and needs. If we all thought the same, we would never think of anything new! That’s why we recruit extraordinary minds from all walks of life. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. We encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and are happy to give the opportunity to discuss flexibility and reasonable adjustment requirements. Many of our teams are working optimally in a remote, virtual adding to our ability to offer more flexibility on how you handle your time.
Please note: Only complete applications can be considered in the selection process.
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