Junior Automation Controls Engineer - Energy & Chemicals

Burrow Global, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Burrow Global Automation in Houston, TX seeks control system engineers to develop and support process control and safety systems for energy, chemical, and sustainable markets. You will handle in-office engineering design, documentation, and configuration for upgrades, migrations, and projects, with on-site support as needed.

The role involves capital projects, testing, modernization, and collaboration with clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical, electrical, instrument, computer engineering or similar discipline.
• 0–5 years of automation experience with control or safety instrumented systems.
• 0–5 years in Oil & Gas, Chemicals, or adjacent markets.
• US work authorization without sponsorship; no relocation or per diem.

Responsibilities

• Support control system design, development, and installation with the Automation Lead.
• Program, troubleshoot, and configure systems; participate in capital projects and upgrades.
• Engage in face-to-face client meetings and provide technical support and continuous improvement.
• Travel to domestic client sites up to 25–50%.

Skills

Process docs

Control networks

Communication skills

Chemistry processes

Office & plant

Pressure tolerance

Team player

MS Project

Excel

Visio

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemical

Electrical

Instrument

Computer Engineering

or similar discipline

Tools

Honeywell

Emerson

Rockwell

Schneider

Siemens

Job description

Burrow Global Automation in Houston, TX seeks control system engineers to develop and support process control and safety systems for energy, chemical, and sustainable markets. You will handle in-office engineering design, documentation, and configuration for upgrades, migrations, and projects, with on-site support as needed.

The role involves capital projects, testing, modernization, and collaboration with clients.