Lead Industrial Controls Engineer: DCS/SIS & PLC Expert

Worley

Edmonton

On-site

CAD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Worley is seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Controls engineer to lead deliverables for customer projects and operating facilities. You will develop control narratives, FDS, and I/O lists, and support DCS, SIS, and HMI/SCADA systems across North America.

The role requires 10+ years in industrial controls and strong documentation skills. You will collaborate with operations and engineering teams, perform system upgrades and migrations, and travel up to 25% to support projects and startup

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.
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development, review, and implementation of I&C engineering deliverables for customer projects and operating facilities.
  • Prepare and maintain I&C engineering documentation including control narratives, FDS, cause-and-effect matrices, instrument indexes, I/O lists, and PLC/DCS logic diagrams.
  • Support and maintain plant control systems, DCS platforms, SIS, HMI/SCADA applications, and industrial networks.
  • Execute control strategy modifications, logic changes, graphics development, and system troubleshooting.
  • Work with customer operations and engineering personnel to identify and resolve process control issues.
  • Participate in control system upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle management activities.
  • Travel up to 25% to support customer projects across North America.

Skills

Instrumentation & Controls
DCS & PLC
HMI/SCADA
Safety Instrumented Systems
Industrial Communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, Computer, Process Control, or related Engineering discipline
P.Eng. designation or eligibility preferred

Tools

Emerson DeltaV
Honeywell Experion PKS
Rockwell ControlLogix

Job description

Worley is seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Controls engineer to lead deliverables for customer projects and operating facilities. You will develop control narratives, FDS, and I/O lists, and support DCS, SIS, and HMI/SCADA systems across North America.

The role requires 10+ years in industrial controls and strong documentation skills. You will collaborate with operations and engineering teams, perform system upgrades and migrations, and travel up to 25% to support projects and startup

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