Control and Automation Engineer

Requirements & Summary




Company: SLB
Skills: Instrument & Controls Engineer
Experience: 25 + Years
Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Location: Katy, Texas, United States





The Control and Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, documenting, testing and commissioning industrial automation and control systems within constraints such as development cost, product quality, product safety and time. Roles and Responsibilities: Work with cross functional engineering domains, such as mechanical, electrical and industrial with a common goal of delivering quality projects/products on time and under budget. Analyze domain problems and identify, adapt and develop technologies from the fields of autonomous systems and industrial automation to Document and validate automated processes with domain experts, not limited to Functional Description, User guides, Integration guides, I&C guides, Testing Guides, Reports, etc. Work with R&D and Product development teams to convert the control system concepts into prototypes and interface with manufacturing, supply chain, TLM and other segments to build the prototypes to the specifications provided Develop IO maps, System Architecture, control algorithms, block diagrams, state machines, PLC and HMI applications, etc. necessary for the design and engineering of projects and product development. Primarily work on New product development, integration into the Rig Control system and also Project delivery and Sustaining. Knowledgeable in the control system theory and its application into the Drilling systems Prior experience working with internal and external stake holders and gathering functional/product requirement specs and converting them into software specs and hardware requirements Identify scope creep, Estimate scope of work, prepare bill of materials, project resource and delivery estimates when quoting new/existing projects/upgrades Work On call in the nights in a rotation system along with other team members supporting any issues from the field. Travel to rig sites as needed and work with I&C team onsite/remotely for an efficient and successful installation and commissioning of the project/product. Provide technical support to field personnel as required to assist with troubleshooting control system issues from the field Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or related field preferably Electrical/Control Systems/Mechanical Engineering. Willing to travel and work at client sites up to 25% 7+ years of proven experience with PLC programming and HMI development Experience in PLC development using Omron and/or Beckhoff Experience in HMI development using Wonderware Experience working with VFD drives, preferably Yaskawa, GE and/or ABB drives. Experience working in the drilling industry Experience working with Industrial communication protocols (Profibus, Profinet, OPC-UA, Ethernet I/P, CANbus, etc.) Candidates must be able to legally work and reside in the US, without sponsorship SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran or military status, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), marital status, or other characteristics protected by law. We are an "Equal Opportunity Employer". For more information regarding your rights, refer to the latest version of the "EEO is the Law" poster, the "EEO is the Law-Supplement" poster, and the "Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision" located here: company website We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in the interview process, please contact company website to request assistance. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to. We are committed to a culture where everyone feels like they belong. To learn more about our diversity, equity, inclusion commitments, please visit our Diversity & Inclusion | SLB (slb.com) for more information. SLB is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor- priority referral Protected Veterans requested.



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Katy, Texas, United States Katy, Texas, United States

Engine

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Published On 08-12-2022