Remote Control Systems Engineer – PLC/HMI/DCS Focus

Waldemar S. Nelson and Company, Inc.

New Orleans (LA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Work From Home

Job summary

Waldemar S. Nelson and Company, Inc. in New Orleans, LA seeks an experienced Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to join our control systems team.

The successful candidate will manage multiple projects, develop installation details, and contribute to P&ID development and vendor reviews. Requires a bachelor's degree in relevant engineering, 5–8 years of experience, proficiency in Word/Excel/Outlook/Bluebeam, and knowledge of PLC, HMI, DCS.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation and Control Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
  • 5-8 years of experience in instrumentation and control systems engineering relevant to the tasks described in the Job Description section.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Bluebeam.
  • Knowledge of standards that apply to instrumentation and controls and offshore shore, refinery, and industrial facilities.
  • Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work efficiently with individuals at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Knowledge of Programmable Logic controllers (PLC), Human Machine Interface (HMI) and Distributed Control System (DCS) equipment.
  • PLC/DCS programming experience a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Produce installation details, electric room layouts, cable schedules, control panel layouts, loop diagrams, and instrumentation plans.
  • Develop control narratives.
  • Specify process instrumentation.
  • Size control valves using appropriate vendor software.
  • Develop specifications and data sheets for instrumentation, analyzers, control systems, and actuated valves.
  • Review and check vendor submittals for instrumentation and controls input.
  • Review and check other discipline drawings and documents for instrumentation and controls input.
  • Evaluate vendor’s bid submittals.
  • Consult with team members from other disciplines to ensure the smooth flow of project information necessary for on time completion of the project.
  • Develop and assemble scopes, drawings, and specifications into a package for the procurement of equipment and materials.
  • Contribute to the development of P&IDs with respect to instrumentation and control.

Skills

Communication skills
Teamwork
Multitasking
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation and Control Systems Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word
Excel
Outlook
Bluebeam

Job description

Waldemar S. Nelson and Company, Inc. in New Orleans, LA seeks an experienced Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to join our control systems team.

The successful candidate will manage multiple projects, develop installation details, and contribute to P&ID development and vendor reviews. Requires a bachelor's degree in relevant engineering, 5–8 years of experience, proficiency in Word/Excel/Outlook/Bluebeam, and knowledge of PLC, HMI, DCS.

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