DCS & SIS Control Systems Engineer

John H Carter Company / ControlWorx; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

John H Carter Co., Inc. is seeking a skilled control systems engineer to install, commission, and service DCS and SIS equipment at customer sites. You will work with DeltaV systems, AMS Device Manager, and related IT infrastructure, traveling to remote sites and performing FAT, startup, and on-call coverage.

The role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and the ability to analyze requirements and coordinate with customers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• 5 years: Process control concepts, instrumentation and electrical concepts. Experience participating in automation projects.
• 5 years: Implementation and configuration experience of either DCS and/or PLC systems. Experience with commissioning, loop checkout, factory acceptance testing, startup of automation projects.
• 5 years: Programming experience with any modern DCS programming language. Knowledge of the Emerson DeltaV DCS system and AMS Device Manager System.

Responsibilities

• Provide DCS and SIS technical support services to our customer base. Predominant systems include DeltaV DCS, DeltaV SIS and AMS Device Manager.
• Design, installation of software, staging, customer witness testing, installation, startup and upgrades.
• Active Directory/DNS design, installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Virtualization environment design, configuration, and maintenance.
• Computer workstation and server design, configuration and maintenance.
• Control system network and wireless design, setup and maintenance.
• Schedule obligations to contract customers.
• Follow documented service and maintenance procedures to ensure quality service delivered to end customers.
• Verify assigned contract customers and service contract deliverables are met.
• Work with sales department to grow service and product portfolio at customer sites.
• Understand and implement basic control system configuration, graphic design, troubleshooting.
• Support software upgrade audits and upgrades, computer hardware and software installation, control system installation and first-time powerup inspections, engineering FAT, commissioning, loop checkout and startup support.
• Support emergency and break/fix services.
• Participate in rotating after-hours on-call coverage.
• Some travel and overnight stays will be required and will vary depending on assigned tasks.
• Ability to travel to remote customer sites.

Skills

Technical acumen

Critical analysis

Attention to detail

Strong computer skills

Willingness to travel

Tools

DeltaV DCS

DeltaV SIS

AMS Device Manager

Active Directory/DNS

Virtualization

Job description

John H Carter Co., Inc. is seeking a skilled control systems engineer to install, commission, and service DCS and SIS equipment at customer sites. You will work with DeltaV systems, AMS Device Manager, and related IT infrastructure, traveling to remote sites and performing FAT, startup, and on-call coverage.

The role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and the ability to analyze requirements and coordinate with customers and internal teams.