Process Control Systems Engineer III

Posting Details

Position Information

Functional Title

Process Control Systems Engineer III

Recruitment Category Type

Standard

Functional Category

Engineering & Construction

Grade

EG.16

FLSA Status

Exempt

Requisition Number

25-0004

Number of Vacancies

Job Level

Non-Management

Job Code

N / A

Job Description Summary

Organization Name

Process Control Engineering

Reports to

Section Manager, Process Control Engineering

Full or Part Time

Full Time

If Part Time how many hours per week

Regular or Temporary

Regular

Position End Date (if temporary)

Work Schedule

Monday to Friday, 7 : 30 am to 4 : 00 pm

Position Location

Laurel

Position Summary Information

General Summary

The Process Control Systems Engineer III performs a variety of professional, technical, and administrative work to support, design and program process control computer systems throughout WSSC Water.

Essential Functions

• Programs and / or may assist lower level Process Control Specialists in programming, testing, debugging, start-up, optimization of process control automation control systems throughout the Commission
• Troubleshoots and resolves very complex control systems hardware and software problems
• Analyzes and tunes very complex process control loops to optimum control
• Designs and develops implementation documents for incorporation into new process control systems
• Assists in developing process control system instrumentation and control specification standards
• Designs, deploys in the field, and commissions process control system networks and panels
• Coordinates process control and instrumentation standards, designs owner furnished process control equipment on various capital improvement projects
• Recommends hardware and software changes and upgrades to existing systems
• Participates in testing, debugging, and start-up of new processes and equipment at all Commission sites
• Designs, implements and installs databases in the PLC, HMI and historian machine nodes based on PI&D drawings and I / O lists
• Installs and upgrades operating system software, logic programming software, communications software and HMI software on servers and operator stations at various sites
• Troubleshoots communications network problems
• Responds to calls to emergency situations outside of normal work hours during all types of weather to support WSSC water business wherever Process Control and field equipment is located
• Drives a vehicle to conduct WSSC Water business

Other Functions

Work Environment And Physical Demands

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Expert knowledge and demonstrated ability in Wonderware HMI, including : graphical development; tag database development; scripting; alarming; data logging; I / O driver configuration; and Archestra configuration

Minimum Education, Experience Requirements

OR

Additional Requirements

Preferences

Salary

$121,724 - $207,259

Posting Detail Information

EEO Statement

AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of the Commission to select new employees and to promote current employees without regard to race, sexual orientation, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, or handicap. The Commission does not discriminate against qualified individuals with a disability and will make reasonable accommodation for any disability that does not result in undue hardship for the Commission.

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Additional Information

All applicants selected will be subject to drug screening and a background check / verification.