Industrial Automation Manage

Role Description The Industrial Automation Manager is a part-time, hybrid role based in Dubai, with flexibility for some work from home. This role is responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and optimization of industrial automation systems that support EriSS-related projects and partner initiatives. Day-to-day activities include reviewing and developing electrical designs, coordinating with project teams on automation requirements, and ensuring that power systems and control architectures comply with safety and performance standards. The Industrial Automation Manager will diagnose system issues, lead troubleshooting efforts, and recommend improvements to enhance reliability and efficiency. The role also involves collaborating with scholars, engineers, and external partners, preparing technical documentation, and contributing to knowledge-sharing activities related to industrial automation and modern engineering practices.QualificationsStrong foundation in Electrical Engineering, with practical understanding of Electricity and industrial applications.Proficiency in Electrical Design for automation systems, including control panels, wiring diagrams, and integration with power systems.Experience working with Power Systems in industrial environments, including load analysis, protection, and energy efficiency.Demonstrated ability in Troubleshooting complex electrical and automation issues, using diagnostic tools and systematic methodologies.Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation, or a closely related field.Experience managing industrial automation projects or systems in manufacturing, utilities, or similar sectors.Familiarity with PLCs, SCADA systems, and industrial communication protocols is highly desirable.Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate in a multicultural, international environment.Commitment to the mission and values of EriSS and interest in contributing to knowledge-sharing and capacity-building initiatives.