{"id":4011265,"url":"https://alion.io/job/wood-alarm-management-engineer","title":"Alarm management Engineer","company":{"id":98243,"name":"Wood","domain":"woodplc.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/wood-kss","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Oracle","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":77,"open_postings":113,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.92,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":34,"computed_at":"2026-11-10T06:52:35Z"}},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":"middle","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Basra, Iraq"],"countries":["IQ"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":3,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-10T08:44:21Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-10","last_verified_at":"2026-11-10T22:40:12Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"Wood is recruiting for an Alarm management Engineer to join its Iraq business unit focusing on leading the implementation and continuous improvement of Alarm Management programs.\nThis role is a full-time on-site role in Basra, Iraq with travel requirement on 28/28 rotation.\n Wood is recruiting for an Alarm management Engineer to join its Iraq business unit focusing on leading the implementation and continuous improvement of Alarm Management programs.\nThis role is a full-time on-site role in Basra, Iraq with travel requirement on 28/28 rotation.\n#Wood #Iraq #Basra #Alarm management Engineer\nThe role\nThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Alarm management Engineer to join our Iraq Business Unit.\nOur Clients and Projects\nDesigning the future. Transforming the world.\nWood 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.\nWood 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.\nWhat we can offer\nMeaningful and interesting projects Delivered to high profile clients and complex projects in Iraq \nCommitment 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 \nCompetitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market \nMedical Insurance: Ensures inpatient and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment. \nCommitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests \nGlobal connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession \nLong Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ services of our employees at 5-year service milestones \nJob Objectives:\nLead the implementation and continuous improvement of Alarm Management programs in accordance with IEC 62682, and company standards.\nMaintain alarm databases, and optimize alarm performance across DCS, SIS, PLC, and SCADA systems.\nAnalyze alarm KPIs and identify nuisance, stale, standing, and flood alarms to improve operator effectiveness and process safety.\nSupport alarm system design, configuration, testing, commissioning, and lifecycle management activities.\nConduct audits, performance assessments, incident investigations, and root cause analysis related to alarm system performance.\nCollaborate with Operations, Process, Control Systems, and Maintenance teams to improve plant safety, reliability, and operational efficiency.\nDevelop alarm management procedures, training materials, and best practices, while mentoring junior and local national personnel. \nTechnical Skills:\nHands-on experience with major DCS/SCADA platforms (Honeywell Experion, Emerson DeltaV, Yokogawa Centum, ABB, etc.).\nData analysis skills for mining historical alarm logs and identifying bad actors/nuisance alarms.\nUnderstanding of process safety, hazard analysis (HAZOP), and operator human-machine interface (HMI) design best practices.\n What makes you remarkable?\nAt 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.\nExpected:\nBachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation & Control, or a related technical field.\nExperience:\n3+ to 7+ years of experience in industrial automation, process control (DCS/PLC/SCADA), or safety instrumented systems (SIS) within oil & gas, petrochemical, or power generation industries.\nStandards Knowledge:\nStrong working knowledge of ISA-18.2 (Management of Alarm Systems for the Process Industries) and related IEC guidelines.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4637,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":3,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Health insurance","Professional development"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Iraq","iso":"IQ","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Petroleum & Mining Engineering","Oil & Gas","Engineering Services"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-10T10:19:18Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":34,"reasons":["conf:4","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-11T03:04:03Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/wood-alarm-management-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/wood-alarm-management-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-11T03:04:03Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":1894,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-12T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":98243},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=98243"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fwood-alarm-management-engineer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":2,"usd":0.2},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fwood-alarm-management-engineer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fwood-alarm-management-engineer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/wood-alarm-management-engineer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fwood-alarm-management-engineer"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":4011265}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"woodplc.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":4011265},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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