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Job Title: Process Controls Engineer

Job Description

As a Process Controls Engineer, you will play a vital role in refining project scope and requirements, defining software and hardware architecture, and developing detailed functional design specifications. You will configure DCS, OPC, PLC, and SCADA components, review control panel wiring diagrams, and perform factory acceptance testing of hardware and software. Additionally, you will assist with the development of project P&ID’s, operating procedures, and training manuals, participate in hazard review processes, and commission complete control systems. Your role will also involve plant commissioning support, piping and flow sheet checking, performance tests, troubleshooting, validation, and plant start-up, including domestic and international travel.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with project team to refine project scope and requirements.

• Define software and hardware architecture requirements.

• Develop detailed functional design specifications.

• Configure DCS, OPC, PLC, and SCADA components.

• Review control panel wiring diagrams.

• Perform factory acceptance testing of hardware and software.

• Assist with the development of project P&ID’s and operating procedures/training manuals.

• Participate in hazard review processes and other safety evaluations.

• Commission complete control systems.

• Provide plant commissioning support, including piping and flow sheet checking, performance tests, troubleshooting, validation, and start-up.

• Travel to domestic and international locations for project support.

Essential Skills

• 7+ years of Controls Engineering experience for utility or industrial power plants.

• Proficiency in PLC programming, automation, Siemens control, HMI, and electrical systems.

• Experience with Siemens PCS 7.

• Skilled in configuring SCADA systems.

• Strong troubleshooting capabilities.

• Knowledge of DCS, P&ID, and piping.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• BS in Chemical Engineering or other engineering majors with applicable experience.

• 5+ years of experience in new plant engineering with an emphasis on plant operations, startups, and safety.

• Experience in air separation, specialty gases, or petrochemical industries is a plus.

• Experience with Emerson DeltaV, Rockwell Automation, Yokogawa, ABB, or Honeywell is a plus.

• Skilled in DCS, PLC, and HMI programming.

• Experience interfacing control systems to OPC Server applications.

• Knowledge of general purpose OPC Server applications from Matrikon or OSI PI.

• Experience integrating control systems with MES, Data Historians, ERP, and other data systems.

• Primary responsibility for delivering plant control systems on time.

• Working knowledge of electrical design and panel design.

• Working knowledge of process instrumentation and instrument application.

• Experience specifying and ordering control system components.

Work Environment

You will be part of a dynamic team, all reporting to the same department manager. The work environment is highly collaborative, with an open culture that encourages taking on as much work as you are willing. The company values ambition and a strong work ethic. Benefits include 12 holidays, 2 weeks of PTO, medical, vision, dental insurance, and a 401k plan. The office currently has 35-40 employees with plans to double within two years, offering ample growth opportunities. The company is a major player in its industry, focusing on innovative projects including the production of gases for various industrial purposes and hydrogen fueling for cars.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $75.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bedminster,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.