SR. PROCESS CONTROLS ENGINEER

Company: Advantage Technical
Location: Theodore
Posted on: September 29, 2024

Job Description:

Job Title: Senior Process Controls Engineer

Location: Mobile, AL - Onsite Schedule (Travel: 1 week per month, all expenses paid). If not local, we can do a per diem split.

Pay Rate: $145,000 - $197,000 Are you a seasoned Process Controls Engineer with extensive experience in DCS and PLC systems? Do you excel at both independent and team-based projects, and are you ready to take on the challenges of working with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment? If so, we want you to join our team! Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, specification, configuration, and graphic design of DCS systems, with a focus on Emerson DeltaV or Siemens PCS 7.
• Develop system configurations from scratch, ensuring optimal performance for projects of varying sizes (50 IO to 5000 IO systems).
• Provide hands-on expertise during the commissioning and startup phases of projects, with a strong emphasis on field experience.
• Generate cost estimates for process controls, including instrument selection, installation, control system configuration, commissioning, and startup.
• Utilize your deep knowledge of communication protocols (HART, Profibus, Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Modbus TCP) to enhance system efficiency.
• Work with remote I/O concepts, including CHARMS and ET200SP HA, ensuring seamless integration with control systems.
• Interpret and develop instrumentation loop sheets, electrical motor schematics, and P&ID drawings with precision.
• Act as a DCS lead-engineer on large, multi-discipline projects, collaborating closely with project teams.
• Maintain a working knowledge of field instrumentation, including IO design and electrical connections to automation systems.
  Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in a senior-level process controls role.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Emerson DeltaV or Siemens PCS 7 systems.
  • Proficient in communication protocols such as HART, Profibus, Ethernet/IP, Modbus, and Modbus TCP.
  • Strong field experience, particularly in commissioning and startup within chemical plant environments.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a project team.
    Preferred Skills:
    • Experience working on batch production systems.
    • Familiarity with safety systems (SIS) and IEC61511 code requirements.
      This is a contract position offering competitive pay and the opportunity to work on exciting, large-scale projects. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make an impact in the world of process controls, apply today! After you have applied, download our Staffmark Group WorkNOW App to receive real-time job offers and apply for additional opportunities. You can download it from the App Store or get it on Google Play. About Advantage Technical
      With company roots going back over 30 years, Advantage Technical is an engineering and information technology services company and a national leader in the provision of technical resources today. These services include Staff Augmentation, Direct Placement, Project Resourcing and Outsourcing - delivered from 40 key market locations, by over 3500 specialized contractors, to over 500 clients across North America. Advantage Technical is a Best of Staffing Diamond Award winner for both Clients and Talent. For more information about the industries and services offered by Advantage Technical, please visit AdvantageTechnical.com. Advantage Technical is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, mental and physical disability, political affiliation, union membership, status as a parent, military or veteran status or other non-merit based factors. We will provide reasonable accommodations throughout the application, interviewing and employment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation, contact your local branch. Advantage Technical is an E-Verify employer. This policy is applicable to all phases of the employment relationship, including hiring, transfers, promotions, training, terminations, working conditions, compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment. All employees are directed to familiarize themselves with this policy and to act in accordance with it. All decisions with respect to employment matters and other phases of employer-temporary employee relationships will be in keeping with this policy and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.

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