
Hexagon AB
Project Engineer I
- Permanent
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Experience 2 - 5 yrs
Job expiry date: 13/10/2026
Job overview
Date posted
29/08/2026
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Salary
SAR 15,000 - 20,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Job description
In this role you will plan, coordinate, and execute technical projects at Hexagon Autonomous Solutions to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role combines engineering expertise with project management skills, overseeing the full project lifecycle from design and implementation to testing and handover. You will have strong and broad high-level knowledge of the mining systems deployed, acting as a point of escalation for technical issues raised by the team while working through the escalation process to seek resolution. You will work with Project Managers to ensure the efficient deployment of mining systems on time and within budget, and you are responsible for ensuring the deployment of systems and products is carried out as efficiently as possible. Your responsibilities include actively working on product/project deployment of complex mining solutions in a hands-on manner, supporting and maintaining software, and delivering bespoke customization as required. You will troubleshoot system issues, own and implement customer system configurations, and implement system customizations using scripting tools. You are responsible for participating in onsite system installation efforts and undertaking complex problem solving involving multiple integrated systems. In this role you will ensure relevant stakeholders are aware of risks or issues with the product and technical solutions being deployed, escalating critical issues requiring input from other stakeholders. You will maintain technical knowledge of current and upcoming product offerings, provide regular reporting on project issues, and work collaboratively with the sales team in a pre-sales capacity.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Actively work on product/project deployment of complex mining solutions in a hands-on manner
- Support and maintain software
- Deliver bespoke customization as required
- Troubleshoot system issues
- Own and implement customer system configurations
- Implement system customizations using scripting tools
- Participate in onsite system installation efforts
- Undertake complex problem solving involving multiple integrated systems
- Ensure that relevant stakeholders are aware of risks and/or issues with the product and the technical solutions being deployed to customer sites
- Escalate critical issues requiring other stakeholders' input to resolve issues, specifically the relevant Mining Services or supporting teams representative
- Maintain technical knowledge of the current and upcoming product offerings
- Maintain knowledge of current, new and evolving strategies and technologies in relation to systems support through appropriate industry links and professional memberships
- Provide regular reporting of current project issues, including updates on status and resolution methods
- Utilize relationships developed with customers and other contacts to advise the Mining Services Team of potential issues affecting customers as well as other opportunities for Hexagon
- Work collaboratively with the sales team in a pre-sales capacity, such as attending or leading technical presentations
- Represent Hexagon Mining in a helpful, professional, and courteous manner at all times
- Maintain, enhance, and adhere to Hexagon documentation and reporting standards, systems, and processes
- Comply with Hexagon Mining's Workplace Health and Safety policies and procedures, participating in audits and following safety instructions
Experience & skills
- Hold a bachelor's degree or foreign degree equivalent in Engineering (Computer, Mining, Electrical, or Electronic), Computer Science, or a related field
- Bring 3 years of progressive experience in the mining industry, or as a software engineer, software consultant, mining engineer, or related occupational title
- Be proficient in English, with additional fluency in French and Portuguese considered an asset
- Show experience in Postgres, SQLite, SQL Server, LINUX, LINUX shell scripting, and Ubuntu
- Previous experience working with remote teams is highly desirable
- Demonstrate strong prioritizing and time management skills
- Show well-developed communication skills, both verbal and written
- Demonstrate the ability to form strong relationships with customers and represent the company professionally
- Show the ability to set and meet team and individual goals and deadlines
- Demonstrate the ability to resolve technical and complex issues
- Show the ability to rapidly grasp technical solutions, concepts, and products
- Demonstrate experience maintaining and supporting Linux/Unix environments
- Show experience developing or supporting open-source software
- Demonstrate experience with setup and support of relational databases
- Show a desire to expand personal knowledge and skill set while sharing knowledge with other team members
- Be willing and able to travel locally, nationally, and internationally to deliver services to clients at client sites
- Hold a valid driver's license and passport or visa, as appropriate