Automation Controls Engineer – PLC & HMI Specialist

ONEOK, Inc.; Tulsa (OK); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ONEOK is seeking a Control Systems Specialist/Engineer in Tulsa, OK. You will design and support PLC and HMI systems, commission new facilities, and troubleshoot existing installations.

This safety-sensitive role involves DOT and PHMSA-regulated environments and requires occasional on-call support. The position entails working within the Controls Technology group under limited supervision, with broad application of advanced principles and a willingness to handle anomalies.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years related work experience preferred
• Technical or engineering degree preferred
• Travel up to 30% may be required

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops industrial control system solutions including PLC and HMI programs for new construction, maintenance, or operational requests.
• Provide assistance and analysis regarding industrial control systems to commercial, operations and engineering.
• Investigates new technology and methods to reduce hardware costs and labor in automation.
• Ensure compliance with Cybersecurity efforts for OT devices through evaluation, configuration and deployment of secure solutions.
• Provides automation solution estimates to project managers and facility engineers, and designs PLC programming.
• Develops and presents training for Operations on new equipment deployed.

Skills

PLC/SCADA

HMI programming

OT/ICS knowledge

English communication

Problem solving

Education

Technical or engineering degree preferred

Direct experience considered

Tools

Accuload

Omni

PLC programming

Networking/serial/wireless

Job description

ONEOK is seeking a Control Systems Specialist/Engineer in Tulsa, OK. You will design and support PLC and HMI systems, commission new facilities, and troubleshoot existing installations.

This safety-sensitive role involves DOT and PHMSA-regulated environments and requires occasional on-call support. The position entails working within the Controls Technology group under limited supervision, with broad application of advanced principles and a willingness to handle anomalies.