About the Role
We are looking for a Service Engineer – Propulsion Control Systems to handle installation, commissioning, diagnostics, and maintenance of advanced propulsion control and monitoring systems used in marine vessels. This role is based in Dubai and plays a crucial part in our mission to transition the world towards a decarbonized and sustainable future through innovative technology and services.
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What Will You Be Doing:
- Installation and commissioning (new or retrofit) of propulsion control systems, including tuning, troubleshooting, and repairing of propulsion control systems (pitch, load, thrust, joystick, DP integration).
- Perform onboard commissioning, retrofits, and periodic maintenance.
- Analyze system logs, trends, and alarms for performance tuning and fault diagnostics.
- Interface with clients, shipyards, and OEM partners professionally.
- Generate technical reports and service documentation.
To Be Successful, You Will Need the Following:
- Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or Automation Engineering.
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in marine automation/control systems.
- Strong understanding of various types of drive motor starter panels (auto transformer, soft starter, VFDs, etc.) and electrical circuits.
- Strong understanding of PLC, HMI, and fieldbus communication protocols (e.g., CAN bus, Modbus, Profibus).
- Knowledge in hydraulic systems.
- Hands-on experience with electro/hydraulic pitch control systems.
- Willingness to travel and work onboard vessels or offshore platforms.
Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with the company engine control systems.
- Excellent fault-finding and root cause analysis skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- Self-motivated and safety-conscious.
Education:
- Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or Automation Engineering.
Travel and Contract Details:
- Willingness to travel and work on vessels or offshore platforms is required.
- Please note that voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.
Equal Opportunity
We value, respect, and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.
Last Application Date: 7th October 2026
