Controls Engineer - Ignition

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Controls Engineer

Houston, TX

Direct/ Salaried role, $90k-$140k, Hybrid, Full Benes, Bonuses, ESOP, profit sharing, ENR top 500

EPC STAFF is searching for a Controls/ Automation Engineer for one of my clients, an engineering systems integration company to work on automation and control system projects for clients in industries such as life sciences, water/ wastewater, data centers, manufacturing, semiconductor facilities, building automation, food and beverage, etc.

OVERVIEW

The role entails DCS/ PLC/ SCADA/ HMI programming, hardware designs, network architecture design, instrumentation/ electrical designs, check-out/ start-up support, etc.

ROLE/ RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop process control system software and hardware, including DCS, PLC, HMI, SCADA programming and design.

Design, develop, and implement control system logic software and hardware to meet process, machine, and integrated system requirements.

Develop control logic software and user interface applications.

Develop schematics detailing control system configuration and wiring, and design equipment panel layouts on AutoCAD software.

REQUIRED/ HIGHLY EXPERIENCE

BSEE or similar with 2+ yrs experience

PLCs, HMIs (Wonderware), SCADA (Ignition) and field instrumentation

Ladder logic, structured text, or function block diagram

Control system software platforms (e.g., Rockwell / Allen-Bradley) and familiarity with relevant programming environments

read a design input documentation including PFDs, P&IDs, I/O list, control narratives, cause & effect diagrams, control panel layouts, testing acceptance criteria, etc.

Electrical schematics, Power Distribution, Control panels, and process control narratives, NEC Code

Implementing/ testing/ commissioning/ qualifying automation solutions

Modbus, ABB Totalflow, Emerson ROCs, SIS, S88, network design, virtualization (all a Bonus)