Control Systems Project Engineer

2 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States emerson Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Control Systems Project Engineer to join our team at Emerson. As a key member of our project team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality control systems projects in the oil and gas, refining, and petrochemical industries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead technical activities on assigned projects, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to bridge technical gaps and ensure effective project execution.
  • Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and Emerson's quality management system.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, and construction, to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
  • Support project management in tracking and updating deliverable status, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
  • Act as technical lead for specific project scopes, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
  • Develop and implement top-level system design, infrastructure, and system architecture.
  • Manage technical interfaces with customers, EPC contractors, and subcontractors.
  • Ensure quality of project-related design, ensuring compliance with Emerson's quality management system.
  • Act as technical liaison between sub-teams, fields, and systems, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
  • Prepare for, attend, and lead technical discussions at project meetings, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
  • Ensure adherence to Emerson's and customer standards and guidelines for hardware and software.
  • Assist the project team with deliverables, tests, and other project-related activities.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology.
  • 10+ years of experience in control system engineering projects in the energy, oil and gas, chemical, or hybrid industries.
  • 5+ years of experience with project engineering responsibility.
  • Experience with Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Willingness to travel up to 30% domestically.
  • Legal US work authorization; sponsorship will not be provided.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in scope definition and execution for Front End Loading (FEL) and Detailed Design phases.
  • Experience in coordinating engineering, construction, purchasing, and scheduling.
  • Self-motivated and innovative.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Proficient in DeltaV.
  • Experience in control systems modernization projects.
  • Experience in hot cutover planning and commissioning.
  • Experience in field instrumentation specification and signal wiring design.
What We Offer

We offer a flexible work schedule with a hybrid remote work option, allowing you to balance your work and personal life. Our benefits package includes medical insurance, dental and vision coverage, employee assistance program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and more. We prioritize work-life balance and offer flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation, and holiday leave.

We are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.

Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end career development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training.



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