Drilling Control Systems Engineer – Travel & Flexible Work

Vytwo

Prosper (TX)

Hybrid

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work from home options

Job summary

A leading engineering company located in Prosper, Texas, is seeking a Control Systems Engineer with expertise in designing and maintaining control systems for drilling rigs. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience and proficiency in PLC programming. Responsibilities include designing control systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and collaborating with various teams. The role offers flexible work-from-home options and requires some domestic and international travel.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years designing and maintaining control systems for drilling rigs.
  • Proficiency in PLC programming, preferably Allen-Bradley.
  • Experience with SCADA systems and HMI development.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement advanced control systems for drilling rigs and equipment.
  • Perform integration testing and customer acceptance testing.
  • Troubleshoot control systems to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with engineering and operations teams.

Skills

PLC programming
SCADA systems
HMI development
Variable Frequency Drives
Troubleshooting skills
Knowledge of safety standards
Excellent communication
Teamwork abilities
“Can Do” attitude

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Control Systems Engineering
Mechatronics

Job description

A leading engineering company located in Prosper, Texas, is seeking a Control Systems Engineer with expertise in designing and maintaining control systems for drilling rigs. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience and proficiency in PLC programming. Responsibilities include designing control systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and collaborating with various teams. The role offers flexible work-from-home options and requires some domestic and international travel.
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