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Senior Process Automation & Controls Engineer

Worley
Houston, USA
Senior · 10+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago

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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, Computer, Process Control, or related Engineering discipline.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility is preferred.
  • Minimum 10+ years of industrial controls and automation experience.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting industrial facilities and customer projects.
  • Proven experience developing, reviewing, and executing Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) engineering deliverables is required.
  • Candidates must demonstrate hands-on experience producing control narratives, functional design specifications, cause-and-effect matrices, instrument indexes, I/O lists, logic diagrams, loop drawings, alarm management documentation, test procedures, and commissioning documentation.
  • Strong understanding of process control principles, alarms, interlocks, regulatory control strategies, and safety systems.
  • Experience working directly with operators, maintenance personnel, and engineering teams.
  • Proven ability to work independently and quickly become productive in unfamiliar environments.
  • Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
  • Emerson DeltaV.
  • Honeywell Experion PKS.
  • Honeywell TDC 3000 / HPM.
  • Foxboro I/A Series.
  • ABB 800xA.
  • Yokogawa CENTUM.
  • Safety Systems
  • Triconex Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS).
  • PLC Platforms
  • Rockwell ControlLogix.
  • Siemens PCS7 / S7.
  • Schneider Electric.
  • Experience supporting customers in industrial process, manufacturing, energy, mining, refining, petrochemical, pipeline, power generation, or heavy industrial environments.
  • Experience with DCS migrations, upgrades, and modernization projects.
  • Experience supporting both regulatory and advanced process control applications.
  • Brownfield modifications and operational support.
  • Functional safety and alarm management knowledge.
  • Knowledge of integrated plant operations and production optimization.
  • Experience supporting multi-discipline engineering projects through design, implementation, commissioning, and startup phases.
  • Experience working within an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) environment is considered a strong asset.
  • Key Attributes
  • A "hit-the-ground-running" engineer.
  • A strong communicator who can work effectively with customer personnel, operators, maintenance teams, and engineering stakeholders.
  • Comfortable taking ownership of work with minimal onboarding.
  • Results-oriented and proactive in identifying and solving problems.
  • Able to function effectively in fast-paced operational environments.
  • Adaptable and capable of supporting multiple customers, projects, and technologies.
  • Demonstrates strong technical writing and documentation skills.
  • Willing and able to travel up to 25% of the time to support customer and project requirements throughout North America.
  • 10-20+ years of controls and automation engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated success delivering both project and operational support assignments.
  • Strong background in the development of I&C engineering deliverables and control system design.
  • Experience supporting the full project lifecycle including design, implementation, testing, commissioning, startup, and ongoing customer support.
  • Proven ability to independently lead controls engineering activities and provide technical guidance to customers and project teams.
  • Additional Technical Skills
  • HMI and SCADA systems.
  • Industrial communications (Modbus, OPC, Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Profinet).
  • Control system cybersecurity awareness.
  • Control system lifecycle support and vendor coordination.
  • Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) lifecycle support.
  • Alarm management and control system optimization.
  • System integration, testing, and commissioning.
  • Moving forward together
  • We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.
  • And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.
  • And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

Technical Skills

  • Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
  • Emerson DeltaV.
  • Honeywell Experion PKS.
  • Honeywell TDC 3000 / HPM.
  • Foxboro I/A Series.
  • ABB 800xA.
  • Yokogawa CENTUM.
  • Safety Systems
  • Triconex Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS).
  • PLC Platforms
  • Rockwell ControlLogix.
  • Siemens PCS7 / S7.
  • Schneider Electric.
  • Desired Experience
  • Experience supporting customers in industrial process, manufacturing, energy, mining, refining, petrochemical, pipeline, power generation, or heavy industrial environments.
  • Experience with DCS migrations, upgrades, and modernization projects.
  • Experience supporting both regulatory and advanced process control applications.
  • Brownfield modifications and operational support.
  • Functional safety and alarm management knowledge.
  • Knowledge of integrated plant operations and production optimization.
  • Experience supporting multi-discipline engineering projects through design, implementation, commissioning, and startup phases.
  • Experience working within an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) environment is considered a strong asset.
  • Key Attributes
  • The ideal candidate is:
  • A "hit-the-ground-running" engineer.
  • A strong communicator who can work effectively with customer personnel, operators, maintenance teams, and engineering stakeholders.
  • Comfortable taking ownership of work with minimal onboarding.
  • Results-oriented and proactive in identifying and solving problems.
  • Able to function effectively in fast-paced operational environments.
  • Adaptable and capable of supporting multiple customers, projects, and technologies.
  • Demonstrates strong technical writing and documentation skills.
  • Willing and able to travel up to 25% of the time to support customer and project requirements throughout North America.
  • Preferred Experience Profile
  • 10-20+ years of controls and automation engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated success delivering both project and operational support assignments.
  • Strong background in the development of I&C engineering deliverables and control system design.
  • Experience supporting the full project lifecycle including design, implementation, testing, commissioning, startup, and ongoing customer support.
  • Proven ability to independently lead controls engineering activities and provide technical guidance to customers and project teams.
  • Additional information:
  • Additional Technical Skills
  • HMI and SCADA systems.
  • Industrial communications (Modbus, OPC, Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Profinet).
  • Control system cybersecurity awareness.
  • Control system lifecycle support and vendor coordination.
  • Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) lifecycle support.
  • Alarm management and control system optimization.
  • System integration, testing, and commissioning.
  • Moving forward together
  • We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.
  • And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.
  • And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility is preferred.
  • Desired Experience
  • Preferred Experience Profile

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