Midstream Automation Engineer

Devon Energy•Midland, TX

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Midstream Automation Engineer for Devon, will participate in the design, installation and support of control systems for production facilities, salt water disposal facilities, compressor stations and other product/processing related infrastructure and facilities. You will act as a technical resource for the automation of various facilities through the implementation of effective technologies and process improvements in order to optimize production and other organizational operations.

Requirements

Expert understanding of computer programming and software development, as the incumbent will be required to support various software packages for PLCs, HMIs and Flow Computers with an emphasis on Allen Bradley, also to include Rockwell Logix 5000, Emerson Remote Operations Controllers (ROCs), Red Lion HMIs, etc.
Must have experience with 120V, 480V and 24VDC
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Must be a self-starter and possess the ability to work independently
Must be detail oriented with the ability to multi-task
Must be able to effectively diagnose and solve problems

Responsibilities

Provide engineering support and technical guidance to end users and plant personnel for existing control systems and HMIs
Participate in design phase of new projects, including Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), design documents and drawings, and PLC/HMI programming
Expert knowledge of PLC, HMI and Flow Computer software and hardware
Troubleshoot equipment problems and perform complex tests on control systems
Maintain and further develop interface between field automation and scada systems
Strong understanding of industrial communications (EthernetI/P, ModbusTCP, ModbusRTU, etc.)
Provide checkout and start-up support for new facilities and equipment
Other tasks as assigned