Systems Design Engineer

HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled System Design Engineer to lead automation process control projects. This role involves system engineering, hardware design, and programming, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions that meet customer specifications. You will collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to ensure successful project execution while adhering to industry standards. If you have a passion for innovation and a strong background in system design, this opportunity offers the chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in System Engineering and System Design.
• Strong knowledge of Rockwell Automation products and protocols.
• Experience in project management and client liaison.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer requirements to determine optimal process control solutions.
• Lead engineering program and manage multiple technical leads.
• Prepare and organize projects while maintaining quality and budget.

Skills

System Engineering

Automation Control Protocols

Client Liaison

Project Management

Technical Assistance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Rockwell Automation FT View

Studio 5000

ControlLogix

CompactLogix

IFS

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Job Description:

Responsible for performing system engineering for automation process control projects based on programmable controllers, drives, motor control centers. operator/field device, instrumentation, etc. Work on project assignments that are dependent upon the Job Level (moderate to complex projects). Designs, defines and Implements complex system requirements for customers and/or prepares studies and analyzes existing systems. Determine a system specifications and coordinate design of subsystems and integration of total system. This includes system design, system engineering. hardware engineering. programming and factory testing. Identifies, analyzes and resolves program support deficiencies. Develops and recommends corrective actions.

Be a contributing part of a project team but also responsible to lead and review all assigned engineering team and their assigned tasks for a project. Assign tasks, monitor performance, review results, coordinate efforts, and track hours usage on project. Prepare and organize assigned projects and work closely with the Project Manager to maintain and lower project costs, while providing the highest level of quality.

Skills/Responsibilities:

• Functional
• Responsible for analyzing customer's requirements to determine the optimal process control system solution and determines applicable control configuration/architecture
• Responsible for conceptual process control systems design, determination of process control system strategy, design of assembled programming
• Responsible for on-site process control system start-up as required.
• Responsible for parts creation, purchasing and project supplies activation on our IFS system
• Responsible for applying codes and standards for industrial control systems including NEC, NFPA 72, 85, 86, IEC61511, IEC 61508, and UL508A.
• Leadership
• Responsible for planning. scheduling. coordinating and monitoring resources for projects including setting and managing time-scales and budgets.
• Responsible for providing verbal and written reports to communicate project status as required and contributing to project review meetings.
• Responsible for visiting internal and external panel manufacturing facilities to assess progress, providing technical assistance and for final inspection and sign off.
• Responsible for leading an engineering program and manage multiple technical leads , ensuring common execution and practices across the program.
• Interpersonal:
• Responsible for client liaison and interfacing with management.
• Responsible for developing and maintaining customer relationships.
• Team player with the ability to interact with other team project members and up to 5 Project Managers at a time.
• Interact with the Global Engineering center and Industry Teams and Engineering Managers.
• Capability to be assigned to several projects at a time.
• Business:
• Responsible for project hardware/software for compliance with applicable codes/standards and assuring personnel/machinery safety practices are fully implemented.
• Coordinate customer requirements with engineering and other appropriate departments to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction Is achieved.
• Collaborates with the Proposals team to prepare cost estimates and review technical proposals.
• Collaborate with Sales and Solution Consultants on customer presentations, product demonstrations and commercial activities.
• Strong knowledge of following products/protocols: Rockwell Automation FT View SE and ME, Studio 5000, ControlLogix, Guard Logix, CompactLogix, FT Historian, Thin Manager, Plant PAX.
• DLR, ControlNet, Modbus TCP/RTU, OPC DA/UA, PRP.

Must have Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in System Engineering and System Design
• TCP
• Automation Control Protocols
• OPC
• Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Requirements:

• Process Control experience
• Scheduling experience
• Creating/reviewing proposals
• Final Inspection experience
• IFS
• AC/DC Motor experience
• Assay System experience
• Buying/procurement experience
• Technical Assistance experience

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Manufacturing, and Design

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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