DCS Engineer: Optimize Plant Operations & Reliability

StaffWorthy

Freeport (TX)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Texas seeks a DCS Engineer to oversee the design, commissioning, and operation of control systems. The ideal candidate should possess a BS in Engineering and have over 2 years of relevant experience in a process plant. Primary responsibilities include supporting DCS and PLC systems, improving plant reliability, and developing strategies for operational effectiveness. This position requires a strong understanding of industrial protocols and excellent communication skills. Work conditions vary and may involve outdoor environments.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2+ years of similar experience in a process plant.
  • Experience in project development, commissioning, and operations support.
  • Familiarity with industrial protocols like EthernetIP and Modbus.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee design, commissioning, and operations of control systems.
  • Implement logic changes to improve plant reliability.
  • Develop new strategies to troubleshoot instrumentation and maximize effectiveness.

Skills

DCS experience
PLC programming
Process optimization
Communication skills

Education

BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or relevant experience

Tools

ABB
Honeywell
Rockwell

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Texas seeks a DCS Engineer to oversee the design, commissioning, and operation of control systems. The ideal candidate should possess a BS in Engineering and have over 2 years of relevant experience in a process plant. Primary responsibilities include supporting DCS and PLC systems, improving plant reliability, and developing strategies for operational effectiveness. This position requires a strong understanding of industrial protocols and excellent communication skills. Work conditions vary and may involve outdoor environments.
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