Aero I&C Controls Engineer TM2500 / LM2500 / LM6000

ZipRecruiter; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Prismecs, a leader in energy solutions, is looking for an experienced I&C Controls Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will manage the performance and maintenance of control systems in power plants, ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards. If you have a degree in Engineering and extensive experience with turbine control systems, this opportunity allows you to innovate and excel in a global setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in design, commissioning, and support.
• Experience with turbine control systems.
• 3+ years in power plants (TM2500 / LM2500 / LM6000).

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with electrical and instrumentation standards.
• Mentor and train operations personnel.
• Conduct routine inspections and report findings.

Skills

Experience with gas turbines

Proficiency in English

Knowledge of HSE, ISO standards

Familiarity with standards CSA, NEC, NESC

Education

Degree in Control, Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering

Tools

Woodward Micronet

HMI configuration tools

Microsoft Office

Power system modeling packages

Job description

Prismecs is at the forefront of transforming energy solutions on a global scale. As trailblazers in supply chain and engineering, we empower industrial teams to break through barriers in sectors like power and oil & gas. With a strategic presence in key markets around the globe, we're a dynamic global force.

Prismecs merges domain expertise with cutting-edge innovation, especially in sectors such as power, oil & gas, metals, mining, and data centers. We specialize in tailoring solutions for maximum uptime, providing an unparalleled platform for your skills to thrive. If you're driven to make a tangible impact in the industrial realm, consider contributing to a team that prioritizes reliability and integrity at every stage.

We are seeking an experienced TM2500, LM2500, and LM6000 I&C Controls Engineer to join Prismecs. As an I&C Controls Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day operation of plant facilities and equipment. Your responsibilities include ensuring the control, electrical, and instrumentation requirements of equipment inside the power plant meet statutory standards and function properly. This involves performance, commissioning, string tests, test bench preparation, functional tests, loop checks, troubleshooting, and non-conformity resolution, while maintaining coordination with technicians and software calibration. The I&C Controls Engineer will report to the Plant Manager or Team Leader.

Start Date: Immediately.

Location: On-site at a customer location.

Responsibilities:

1. Perform technical tasks onsite with expertise in turbine control systems (Woodward Micronet, Micronet +, Atlas, Mark V, Mark VI, Mark VIe, Mark VIeS, Bently Nevada 3500).
2. Configure HMI using Wonderware, Cimplicity, and iFix.
3. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environment regulations.
4. Collaborate with HSE and follow directives.
5. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance according to OEM manuals and best practices.
6. Maintain high standards, report performance issues, and repair equipment as needed.
7. Update maintenance records in logbooks, reports, and digital files.
8. Ensure projects meet control, electrical, and instrumentation technical requirements.
9. Report on project performance against OEM standards.
10. Identify engineering deliverables and support O&M activities.
11. Provide engineering support to ensure contractual power output and availability.
12. Review and approve third-party control and instrumentation content.
13. Coordinate with the Plant Manager on engineering scope changes and maintenance activities.
14. Mentor and train operations personnel.
15. Address equipment failure emergencies promptly.
16. Propose essential parts, tools, and materials.
17. Assist in inventory audits and material availability.
18. Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
19. Operate SCADA, Protection, and Control Systems during shifts.
20. Conduct routine inspections and report findings.
21. Support other activities assigned by the Shift Supervisor.
22. Contribute to team efforts and support other plant areas to meet operational goals.
23. Work effectively in a multicultural, multidisciplinary environment with minimal supervision.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience with gas turbines, generators, electric motors, pumps, instruments, servomechanisms, actuators, fire-fighting systems, machinery.
• Degree in Control, Electrical, or Instrumentation Engineering.
• Proficiency in English, Spanish, or French.
• At least 5 years of experience in design, commissioning, and support.
• Experience with Woodward Micronet, Atlas, Mark V/VI, Bently Nevada 3500, and HMI configuration tools.
• Knowledge of ABB, ComAp, DEIF controls.
• Experience with power system modeling packages (SKM, ETAP, EazyPower, CYME).
• Familiarity with standards (CSA, NEC, NESC, IEEE, ANSI).
• 3+ years in power plants (TM2500 / LM2500 / LM6000 or PGT25).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Windows.
• Knowledge of industrial communication, protection systems, predictive maintenance, and CMMS.
• Basic understanding of HSE, ISO standards, and OHSAS 18001.

Applicants must submit CV/Resume in English.

Join Prismecs where your potential knows no bounds and be part of a team dedicated to shaping the future of industrial excellence.