Senior DCS & Automation Project Engineer

ABB; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Engineer in Houston, Texas. This role involves shaping and delivering innovative solutions, managing complex projects, and solving technical issues. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Distributed Control Systems and related technologies.

Responsibilities include project planning, budget management, and coordinating with vendors and customers. A bachelor’s degree in engineering and significant industry experience are required. Telecommuting is allowed for local candidates with travel requirements.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and 8 years of experience working on projects involving Distributed Control Systems.
• Must have 5 years of experience in programming Distributed Control Systems and Human-Machine Interfaces.
• Experience working in the Oil, Gas, and Chemical Industries.

Responsibilities

• Shape and deliver solutions using customer feedback for improvements.
• Assist Project Managers with claims and technical details.
• Execute cost-effective project deliverables on time according to specifications.

Skills

Distributed Control Systems (DCS)

Human-Machine Interface (HMI)

Telecommunications protocols (Modbus, OPC, Profibus)

Control logic programming

Project management

Oil, Gas, and Chemical Industries

Factory and site acceptance testing

Testing and commissioning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

ABB Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Engineer in Houston, Texas. This role involves shaping and delivering innovative solutions, managing complex projects, and solving technical issues. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Distributed Control Systems and related technologies.

Responsibilities include project planning, budget management, and coordinating with vendors and customers. A bachelor’s degree in engineering and significant industry experience are required. Telecommuting is allowed for local candidates with travel requirements.