Oil & Gas Automation Engineer — PLC/SCADA Expert

Select Water Solutions, Inc.

Midland, Northern (TX, KY)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
401K with company match
Referral program

Job summary

Select Water Solutions, Inc. seeks an Automation Engineer to provide oil and gas automation expertise and lead continuous improvement of chemical application operations.

The role collaborates with operations to design scalable automation solutions and maintain equipment end-to-end. You will program PLCs, develop HMI interfaces, validate field installations, and train staff while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Engineering Technology, or equivalent with automation focus.
  • Experience with oilfield automation systems is highly valued.
  • Expert understanding of industrial automation processes, including hardware & software aspects.

Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable automation solutions for chemical application operations.
  • Implement and maintain automated equipment and PLC/SCADA systems.
  • Troubleshoot existing automation assets and field installations.
  • Train automation and field personnel on operating equipment.
  • Document procedures and wiring diagrams; maintain data collection infrastructure.

Skills

PLC programming
HMI design
Industrial automation
Field troubleshooting
Electrical safety

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or Engineering Technology

Tools

Siemens PLCs
TIA Portal
FactoryTalk View Studio
Ignition SCADA
MODBUS
CANbus
CIP/Ethernet IP

Job description

Select Water Solutions, Inc. seeks an Automation Engineer to provide oil and gas automation expertise and lead continuous improvement of chemical application operations.

The role collaborates with operations to design scalable automation solutions and maintain equipment end-to-end. You will program PLCs, develop HMI interfaces, validate field installations, and train staff while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

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