Offshore Automation Engineer

Job Brief

We have a vacancy of Offshore Automation Engineer in our company, W-Industries. This vacancy is based in Houston TX. Please go through the job detail mentioned below.

Position Title: Offshore Automation Engineer
Company: W-Industries
Work Type: Full Time
City of work: Houston TX
Salary:
URL Expiry: 2022-12-20
Posted on: jobsintelecom.net

Job Detail

Description

W-Industries is an energy service company that specializes in Automation Solutions, I&E Construction Services, Power Generation and Packaged Equipment for the Energy and Industrial markets. Our expertise encompasses the full spectrum of system technologies from pneumatic – hydraulic control systems to state-of-the-art programmable solutions to chemical injection systems, and everything in-between.

W-Industries Technology Solutions Group (Houston, Tx) is looking for a mid to senior level offshore automation engineer in the support of, PLC Control Systems in the offshore energy sector.

Requirements

• Support of various Control System hardware and software
• Modification of PLC and HMI/ SCADA software applications compliant with customer/company specifications and/or applicable industry standards
• Participate and lead in controls fault analysis and remediation
• Coordination with project team for scheduling/ scope management and execution
• File a detailed trip report after each deployment
• Customer and project success.
• Safe and responsible operation in offshore environments.

Working Conditions

• Work location to be primarily on Gulf of Mexico Oil Production Facilities.
• Minimal travel to the Houston office when required.
• Most offshore travel is based in Louisiana.
• Typical schedule is 14 days offshore working/14 days onshore at home.
• Home may be anywhere within travel distance to the offshore base of operations.
• Must meet customer requirements for vaccinations, including COVID-19

Required Skills & Competencies

Fundamental Competencies

• Microsoft Windows operating system(s)
• MS Office Applications
• Read and understand P&IDs and general process specifications
• Skid mounted packaged control system familiarity
• Safety within control system application
• Strong/ clear written and verbal communication skills with internal team members and external clients
• Self-motivated with desire to work autonomously. Strong problem solving skills
• General terminology within the Oil and Gas industrial sector.
• Others sectors are a plus

Controls

• Controller/ PLC programming Allen-Bradley ControlLogix
• HMI programming – Wonderware, Archestra System Platform
• HMI Programming Panelview Plus
• Experience programming, upgrading, and maintaining Control Systems
• Controller, I/O, communication module specification, configuration and wiring.

Telecommunication

• Knowledge of Network Architecture
• Knowledge of multiple Control Communication Protocols – ControlNet, DeviceNet, Ethernet, Modbus RTU and TCP/IP, DLR
• Operation and troubleshooting of telecommunication gateway devices
• Instrumentation
• Knowledge of various sensors and transmitters used in process control
• Ability to actively participate in fault analysis of these devices

Electrical

• Control System Maintenance (Block Diagram, Wiring Diagrams, DC Load List, Hazardous Area, etc)

Required Education & Experience

• 5 years of Petrochemical experience, with at least 1 year participating in offshore in Petrochemical support
• Bachelor of Science Degree in any of the following fields: Electrical / Computer Engineering or Control Systems

Offered Benefits

• 401(k)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic Life, AD&D, Short and Long term Disability insurance
• Voluntary benefits
• FSA and HSA
• PTO

W-Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure that no applicant for employment or employee is denied an equal opportunity based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.

W-Industries is a participant of E-Verify. E-Verify is an Internet-based system that compares information entered by an employer from an employee’s Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to records available to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration to confirm employment eligibility.

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