Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer
To provide technical support for electrical, instrumentation, and control systems by troubleshooting system and equipment issues, supporting Operations and Maintenance, and contributing to the reliability and performance improvement of assigned systems. The role also supports engineering designs, technical analyses, safety evaluations, drawings, cost estimates, and schedules for plant modifications, upgrades, and retrofit projects.
Duties and responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, modify, and maintain electrical, instrumentation, control, and automation systems, including PLC and DCS systems.
- Diagnose and resolve plant electrical, instrumentation, process control, and automation equipment issues.
- Develop and implement equipment modifications and instrumentation specifications for process applications and equipment replacements.
- Maintain and update plant instrumentation and equipment databases and technical documentation.
- Read, prepare, and update electrical schematics, instrument loop diagrams, and P&IDs.
- Support the development of User Requirement Specifications, Functional Specifications, Design Specifications, and related technical documentation for engineering projects.
- Support hazard analysis, safety evaluations, and safety instrumented systems activities related to E&I systems.
- Provide technical support for capital expenditure and maintenance projects, including plant modifications, upgrades, and retrofits.
- Develop, maintain, and execute predictive and preventive maintenance activities for electrical and instrumentation equipment.
- Prepare and update preventive maintenance instructions, procedures, and checklists based on equipment performance and operational requirements.
- Determine and monitor spare parts, tools, and consumables requirements for electrical and instrumentation equipment.
- Develop and maintain plant electrical and instrumentation standards and technical specifications.
- Conduct testing, calibration, inspection, and commissioning of electrical instrumentation, control, and protection systems.
- Support root cause analysis of major electrical and instrumentation failures and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Coordinate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and contractors to resolve technical issues and ensure effective execution of assigned activities.
- Provide technical support during shutdowns, breakdowns, and off-shift operations as required.
- Support corrective actions related to safety, CAPA, and Change Control activities within the assigned area.
- Monitor equipment performance and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability, efficiency, and system performance.
- Ensure the quality, accuracy, timeliness, and effectiveness of maintenance reports and KPI monitoring.
- Ensure compliance with company safety standards, procedures, environmental requirements, and applicable technical standards.
- Ensure the security, confidentiality, and integrity of information assets within the assigned responsibilities in accordance with the company's Information Security Policies.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Control Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 2–4 years of relevant experience in Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering or maintenance within an industrial, manufacturing, FMCG, or processing environment.
Competencies Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective troubleshooting and decision-making abilities.
- Good technical communication and reporting skills in Arabic and English.
- Good planning, organization, and time-management skills.
- Ability to work effectively with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and other stakeholders.
- Strong teamwork and coordination skills.
- Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
- Attention to detail and commitment to technical accuracy.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and respond to urgent technical issues.
About Morouj
Morouj is one of Sudan’s largest agribusinesses, founded in 2005. We manage the full agricultural lifecycle — from cultivation and sourcing of premium crops (e.g., seeds, legumes, gum Arabic) to processing (ISO/HACCP certified), packaging, and global export logistics. Our diversified product portfolio includes tomato paste, lentils, rice, milk powder, and Arabic gum, which serve both the local market and overseas partners. Morouj stands as a stable and innovative leader in food and beverage manufacturing.
Why join Morouj?
- Be part of a dynamic and growing FMCG company with a strong presence across local and export markets.
- Play a key role in ensuring efficient product flow from sourcing to distribution in a fast-paced environment.
- Contribute to a purpose-driven organization focused on food quality, community empowerment, and sustainable growth.
- Work within a resilient and stable organization with a proven ability to operate and grow in challenging environments.
How to apply
Send your CV to careers@morouj.com using Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer as the email subject.
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Morouj Commodities is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome qualified applicants from all backgrounds.