Type: 12-month Contract

Pay Rate: $63/hr

Experience Level: Mid-Senior (7+ years)

Industry: Oil & Energy

Overview

Seeking an experienced Controls & Automation Engineer to support design, programming, FAT, and commissioning of oil and gas facility control systems. The role requires strong PLC/SCADA/HMI expertise, instrumentation and control design knowledge, and field commissioning experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier IV technical support on controls and automation systems

• Review, interpret, and redline P&IDs, electrical and instrumentation schematics

• Participate in design reviews and ensure compliance with standards

• Lead automation-focused PHA and maintain consistency in project documentation

• Perform hardware selection, control panel interface design, and instrumentation configuration

• Develop PLC logic for compressors, SCADA packs, fire/gas systems, ESD, generators, and related equipment

• Configure SCADA/HMI systems including alarms, trending, and reporting (Wonderware)

• Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) for control buildings, panels, and MCCs

• Commission complete station automation systems, including device-level testing

• Maintain and verify cause & effect matrices, I/O lists, and control philosophies

Qualifications

• 7+ years in controls and automation engineering (oil & gas preferred)

• Advanced PLC programming experience (SCP, ESD, compressors, gas control, safety systems)

• SCADA/HMI configuration experience (Wonderware strongly preferred)

• Strong instrumentation and control systems knowledge (design through commissioning)

• Hands-on FAT and field commissioning expertise

• Ability to travel for FAT and commissioning as required

Additional Details

• No relocation assistance provided

• No visa sponsorship available

 

BSD Business Consulting
recruiting@bsdbusinessconsulting.com
203-457-6554