Senior Control Systems Engineer

Matheson•Irving, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Nippon Sanso Matheson (NSM) is seeking a senior-level Control Systems Integrator for a full-time position. The role involves working with the Control Systems Manager to develop PLC and HMI software for new Air Separation Unit (ASU) plant control systems. Key responsibilities include ensuring projects are completed within budget and on schedule, and maintaining effective communication with team members regarding project status and needs.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited university.
7-9 years of work experience.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in control systems programming, or 10 years of equivalent experience.
Experience with multiple PLC platforms including Siemens SIMATIC S7, SIMATIC S5/CTI, and Allen-Bradley.
Experience with multiple HMI/visualization platforms including Inductive Automation/Ignition, Siemens WinCC, and SIMATIC HMI.
Experience with networking and communication protocols including OPC UA, MODBUS RTU/TCP, PROFINET, and others.
Ability to develop PLC logic in multiple languages, including ladder logic, structured text and VB script.
Ability to effectively interpret and modify PLC wiring diagrams, P&IDs, control narratives and logic diagrams, and other resources related to automation of plant operations.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong technical and analytical proficiency with the ability to multi-task effectively and thrive in a team environment.

Responsibilities

Complete PLC programming for new ASU plant control systems accurately and in a timely manner.
Complete integration of plant equipment (SCADA, low and medium voltage electrical systems, analyzers and sampling systems, etc.) into new ASU plant control systems accurately and in a timely manner.
Provide commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting support of all control systems hardware and software throughout on-site ASU plant start-up, and otherwise as needed.
Proactively coordinate with project managers, vendor engineers, field technicians, and contractors throughout the engineering, commissioning, and start-up phases of new ASU plants.
Assist with FAT (factory acceptance testing) and SAT (site acceptance testing) of all control systems hardware and software for new ASU plants.
Assist the Control Systems Manager in the development of programming standards and library functions to be applied to future ASU plant control systems.
Assist the Control Systems Manager in training and certifying department technicians and operations teammates in efficient use of standard NSM control systems hardware and software.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.