Gas Turbine Software Engineer

NES Fircroft; Georgia; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gas Turbine Control Software Engineer role at NES Fircroft focuses on designing, developing, testing, and maintaining control software for Gas turbine systems. The position requires expertise in control theory, software engineering, and industrial automation, with a strong background in gas turbine operations.

Responsibilities include designing software, reviewing specifications, converting P&ID and SAMA diagrams into DCS logic and HMI screens, implementing control algorithms, validating

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of control systems and gas turbine operations.
• Background in control theory and software development.
• Experience with industrial automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop control software for Gas turbine systems.
• Review customer specifications and determine project deliverables, identify potential risks.
• Convert SAMA logic diagrams, P&ID drawings, and process narratives into corresponding Distributed Control System (DCS) control logic blocks and operator HMI screens.
• Implement control algorithms and logic to optimize turbine performance and efficiency.
• Support Design Review meetings with customer and Project Manager.
• Conduct software testing and validation to ensure reliability and safety.
• Perform factory acceptance test of control system using closed loop simulation and present to customer.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and project managers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software issues in a timely manner.
• Participate in the commissioning and startup of Gas turbine systems.
• Provide technical support and training to customers and field service engineers.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in control systems and software engineering

Skills

Control theory

Software engineering

Gas turbine operations

Industrial automation

Software testing

Job description

The Gas Turbine Control Software Engineer is responsible for the design, development, testing, and maintenance of control software for Gas turbines. This role requires a deep understanding of control systems, software engineering, and Gas turbine operations. Gas Turbine Control software have a strong background in control theory, software development, and experience with industrial automation systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop control software for Gas turbine systems.
• Review customer specification and determine project deliverables, identify potential risks.
• Convert SAMA logic diagrams, P&ID drawings, and process narratives into corresponding Distributed Control System (DCS) control logic blocks and operator HMI screens.
• Implement control algorithms and logic to optimize turbine performance and efficiency.
• Support Design Review meetings with customer and Project Manager
• Conduct software testing and validation to ensure reliability and safety.
• Perform factory acceptance test of control system using closed loop simulation and present to customer.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and project managers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software issues in a timely manner.
• Participate in the commissioning and startup of Gas turbine systems.
• Provide technical support and training to customers and field service engineers.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in control systems and software engineering

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.