Control Systems Specialist (PlantPAX)
La Porte, TX
Contech Control Services is seeking team-oriented professionals who have proven knowledge of PlantPAX DCS configuration, graphics, and logic programming of industrial control systems.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
The Control System Specialist performs a wide range of duties, including the following:
- Responsible for design, specification, selection, configuration, and testing services related to control systems, including DCS, PLC, HMI, system architecture, serial interface, and networking.
- Estimate labor and material related to DCS, PLC, and HMI systems.
- Plan, budget, organize, and control an important segment of automation projects.
- Create or modify control philosophy and/or functional descriptions.
- Responsible for creating control narratives and cause & effect matrices.
- Create FAT/SAT procedures and implementation procedures.
- Communicate schedule progress to project manager for inclusion into reports to client.
- Responsible for quality of the control system portion of the project.
Requirements:
The Control System Specialist requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:
- BS or AES degree in Engineering is preferred.
- 5+ years of control system engineering experience related to Allen-Bradley PlantPAX, is required.
- Configuration experience with other PLC, HMI, DCS, or SIS systems is a plus.
- 10+ years of demonstrated experience in technical execution on both FEL/FEED and EPC projects in the chemical and petrochemical industry.
- Knowledge of Microsoft software products is required.
- Experience related to networking and configuring serial interfaces is required.
- Experience with Control Systems Virtualization is a plus.
- PE license is a plus.
Working conditions are as follows:
- Position Type: Full Time, Permanent, Full Benefits
- Standard Hours: Monday – Thursday 7:00 am to 5:30pm
- Overtime: Occasionally
- Travel: Up to 20%
