Automation Engineer – AI & Digitalization Integration at INTECH Process Automation

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Automation Engineering, Control Systems, IoT Technologies, AI Integration, Digitalization, SCADA, PLC, DCS, Problem-Solving, Teamwork, Communication, Process-Oriented Methodologies, Mentoring, Data Analytics, Predictive Maintenance, Cybersecurity

Industry

Automation Machinery Manufacturing

Description

We are seeking a smart, solution-oriented Automation Engineer – AI & Digitalization Integration to design, engineer, and implement automation/control system projects, while also contributing to Competency Management knowledge development within the engineering department. The role requires strong hands-on expertise in control systems engineering, IoT technologies, and process-oriented methodologies, along with the ability to document, transfer, and strengthen organizational competencies in engineering practices. Key Responsibilities Lead Design & Engineering: Drive the design and engineering of PLC/DCS-based control systems for SC-OPS projects across the full lifecycle. Architectural Development: Develop, review, and validate control system architectures, loop schematics, panel layouts, and engineering documentation. Digitalization & AI Integration: Apply AI-driven design strategies and digital tools to enhance automation workflows, reduce engineering hours, and improve system reliability. IoT & Edge Solutions: Design IoT-enabled architectures ensuring secure, scalable integration between field devices, gateways, edge computing platforms, and cloud/OT systems. Innovation & R&D: Participate in research initiatives to modernize control applications, evaluate emerging technologies (AI, ML, predictive analytics), and improve system performance. Compliance & Standards: Ensure all designs meet internal standards, cybersecurity requirements, and customer specifications. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Electrical, Mechanical, Cybersecurity, and Digital Solutions teams to deliver integrated solutions. Hands-On Execution: Perform configuration, FAT/SAT, system simulations, and troubleshooting for automation systems. Lifecycle Support: Manage end-to-end project execution from concept through commissioning and handover. Competency & Knowledge Development Develop and maintain engineering standards, templates, and best practices. Create training modules and technical documentation for digital tools and AI-enabled workflows. Mentor junior engineers and foster technical depth in automation and digitalization. Contribute to internal technology evaluations and proof-of-concept projects. IoT, AI & Digitalization Contributions Evaluate and implement IoT protocols (MQTT, OPC UA, REST APIs) for secure integration. Support development of smart control prototypes leveraging edge computing, remote monitoring, and predictive maintenance. Use data analytics and AI models to identify optimization opportunities and drive continuous improvement. Research vendors, benchmark technologies, and build internal knowledge on emerging automation and AI tools. Requirements To Be Successful in This Role, You Must Have: Bachelor’s in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or Control Systems Engineering. 3+ years of experience Strong knowledge of SCADA, PLCs, DCS, IoT applications. Familiarity with process-oriented methodologies. Excellent problem-solving, solution-oriented mindset. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work under deadlines with a smart and hands-on approach. Interest in Competency Management, knowledge sharing, and capability building. We Offer Competitive Benefits: Global Exposure: Opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with global teams. Competitive Compensation: A salary package that recognizes your expertise and contributions. In-House Lunch: Delicious meals provided during work hours to keep you fueled and focused. Health Insurance: OPD coverage, plus IPD coverage. Learning Opportunities: Access to training programs, workshops, and certifications to enhance your skills. Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, including annual leave and holidays. Inclusive Environment: A workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters collaboration. Why Join INTECH Automation Intelligence? At INTECH, you will have the opportunity to work with a globally renowned industrial automation and digitalization technology company. For nearly 30 years, INTECH has partnered with major oil and gas global giants to deliver innovative solutions. As we continue to lead in the Industry 4.0 era, you will be at the forefront of transformative technologies that solve real-world challenges. What to Expect After Applying? Explore how INTECH’s Talent Acquisition team ensures a seamless hiring journey. From embracing talent with a passion for innovation to fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth, we’re dedicated to finding and supporting the best minds in the industry. Click Here to learn more about our hiring process and discover your path to success with us. Our hiring process is designed to assess your skills and potential in a fair and inclusive manner. After applying, you will be guided through a structured evaluation process to ensure mutual alignment. INTECH Automation Intelligence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Responsibilities

The Automation Engineer will lead the design and engineering of PLC/DCS-based control systems and apply AI-driven strategies to enhance automation workflows. They will also manage end-to-end project execution and ensure compliance with internal standards and customer specifications.