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GDECA (Gravity Data Engineering & Cloud Analytics) · 4 months ago

Controls System Engineer

Houston, Texas, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

GDECA (Gravity Data Engineering & Cloud Analytics) is seeking a Control System Engineer to join their Power Engineering team in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Control System Engineering, particularly with Industrial Gas Turbine Equipment, and will be responsible for developing PLC programs and interfacing with vendor systems.

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Responsibilities

Support the development of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programs based on the contract documents and System Control Narrative using the PLC manufacturer’s Programming Software

Participate in installation of developed application software and required vendor software, and verifies their proper execution

Interface with third-party vendor systems via industrial communication protocols, when applicable

Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), when required

Extract system requirements based on form, fit and function that’s currently at customer’s site and define new requirements based on upgrade solutions sold

Qualification

PLCGas TurbinesSCADAAllen BradleyHMI developmentElectrical CodesTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Required

PLC

Gas Turbines

Controls System Engineer Standards

SCADA

Allen Bradley PLC

8+ years of experience in Control System Engineering

Experience with Industrial Gas Turbine Equipment

Design and field engineering experience in the oil and gas and power generation industry for package and systems engineering

Bachelor's in Instrumentation or Electrical Engineering and 8+ years of experience in an Engineering role or Master's Degree in Instrumentation or Electrical Engineering and 6+ years in Engineering role

Experience with gas generator/rotation equipment, package and sub-system designs

Holistic control system programming experience with thorough proficiency with Allen Bradley RSLogix 5000/500

Experienced with certification and code requirements (Awareness of Electrical Codes & Standards; IEC, NEC, IEEE, UL for components certification)

Must be well versed in the practical application of industry codes, certification requirements and standards for different regions and countries (API, UL, CSA, ASME, ATEX, IEC, etc.)

Ability to travel to site location, as necessary (10-15%) and internationally, if needed

Preferred

Experience/Exposure to HMI development software packages & activities (HMI/SCADA Software Project Development, Graphical Animation of Process Data, Process Data Entry and Display, Alarming and Annunciation, VB & VBA Programming, Trending, Data Logging of Process Data, Industrial Network Communication Design and Implementation)

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