Sr. Automation System Engineer- DCS

Automation Technical Resources; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Automation System Engineer to join its dynamic team in Houston. This full-time position offers the chance to work with leading automation platforms and collaborate with some of the most talented engineers in the field. You will design and develop control strategies, provide technical assistance, and ensure efficient system operations. With a competitive salary, bonus, and comprehensive benefits, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career in automation engineering. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Retirement benefits

Health benefits

Vacation/PTO time

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with DCS/PLC systems, preferably DeltaV.
• Strong understanding of IT networks and operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop control strategies for various DCS/PLC platforms.
• Provide technical assistance and consultation to clients.
• Review client specifications to produce project documentation.

Skills

DCS/PLC configuration

DeltaV System

IT networks

Good Automated Manufacturing Practice (GAMP)

Batch processing

Technical documentation interpretation

Problem-solving

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical or Computer Programming

Tools

Word processing software

Spreadsheet software

Database software

Networking tools

Job description

An Automation Engineering Company has a full-time direct position available for a Sr. Automation System Engineer based in Houston, TX.

In this role, you have the opportunity to work with the leading automation platform in the industry, receive training certification on their control systems/products and work with the industry's most talented engineers. You can feel confident that you have available a broad technical support team along with industry's most trusted solutions from a trusted vendor to help you achieve success.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Design and develop control strategies and systems configuration for various DCS/PLC platforms with an emphasis on the DeltaV System.
• Provide technical assistance and routine consultation to users and clients in the use of various control system platforms.
• Review and interpret client specifications to produce project Functional Design, drawings and test documentation in accordance to project requirements and standard procedures.
• Design hardware solutions related to project execution and customer site requirements and needs.
• Perform hardware/software analysis to ensure efficient computer/system/network resourcing.
• Act as a liaison with manufacturers and vendors of software and application products.
• Work alongside team to diagnose and resolve system complications.

Experience/Skills:

• Four year degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical or Computer Programming or
• 7+ years of experience in configuration of any DCS / PLC system (DeltaV preferred) including Software Design, implementation, internal and external testing, commissioning and startup.
• Experience with IT networks & operating systems & field bus (Server 2016 / Windows 7 / Profibus / Modbus / Foundation fieldbus / OPS & OSI PI) is preferred.
• Knowledge of Good Automated Manufacturing Practice (GAMP).
• Batch experience is required.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical manuals, and journals.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries from customers, sales and other technical support personnel.
• Ability to effectively present information to individuals or groups with similar background and training.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to effectively use the following computer applications: Word processing, spreadsheets, Internet software, E-mail, Database software, Networking, PC and mainframe systems.
• Strong work ethic displaying consistent dependability, reliability and initiative.

Competitive salary, bonus, retirement and health benefits, vacation/PTO time is available.

For consideration, please submit your resume to [e-mail] at Automation Technical Resources LLC.

Only candidates NOT requiring sponsorship will be considered.