Wood is currently recruiting for an Applications Engineer to join its Singapore business unit focusing on overall delivery of automation, control, and instrumentation scope, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and cost compliance for a major onshore brownfield project in Basra, Iraq on 28*28 rotation. This is a full-time onsite position in Basra, Iraq, with travel requirement.

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Wood is currently recruiting for an Applications Engineer to join its Singapore business unit focusing on overall delivery of automation, control, and instrumentation scope, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and cost compliance for a major onshore brownfield project in Basra, Iraq on 28*28 rotation.

This is a full-time onsite position in Basra, Iraq, with travel requirement.

The role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Applications Engineer to join our Singapore Business Unit.

Our Clients and Projects 

Designing the future. Transforming the world. 

Wood is an integral part of operations in Iraq, and we are continuing to grow our footprint across the country. With a 90-year heritage, 10 major contracts and over 850 employees, we have the skills, expertise and asset knowledge to support clients to deliver energy security and decarbonisation ambitions.

Wood excels in supporting our clients to deliver complex upstream and midstream oil and gas projects in Iraq delivering maintenance, modifications and engineering solutions. We are committed to decarbonising existing assets, producing cleaner energy and developing a sustainable national workforce, ensuring the long-term growth of the region.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects Delivered to high profile clients and complex projects in Iraq
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment.
• Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession

Role Purpose

• Develop advanced automation applications and system configurations.

Key Responsibilities

• Application software development
• Integration of control, historian, and HMI systems
• Support commissioning and upgrades
• Performance optimisation and diagnostics

What makes you remarkable? 

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don’t match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected:

• Minimum Experience: 5+ years
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• IEC 61131-3 programming
• HMI and historian systems
• Automation strategies development