Job Duties :
- Supports Project Manager with the analysis of customer's requirements to determine the optimal process control system solution and applicable control and safety system component selection.
- Updates project engineer regarding status of activities, performance to schedule and budget
- May provide on-site process control system start-up as required.
- Provide verbal and written reports to communicate project status as required and contribute to project review meetings.
- Visit internal / external panel manufacturing facilities to assess progress, provide technical assistance and for final inspection and sign off.
- Coordinates work package execution with remote or third-party resources, reviews quality of work and ensures compliance to customers' requirements.
- Interfaces with internal and external stakeholders during project execution.
- Participate in technical execution of projects with a combined value of up to $500k with multiple projects simultaneously.
- Responsible for meeting project schedule, engineering hour budgets, and customer satisfaction targets for own activities in support of the project team.
- Review project hardware / software for compliance with applicable codes / standards and assure personnel / machinery safety practices are fully implemented.
QUALIFICATIONS :
5+ years' experience in Automation in the Oil & Gas IndustryBachelor's degree in engineering discipline or equivalent.Minimum of 5 years related experience in control systems engineering which relates to industrial automation systems (BPCS, CCS, SIS, BMS, HIPPS, LNG).Knowledge of Logic Solvers (BPCS and / or Safety Systems) ControlLogix, CompactLogix, GuardLogix, AAdvance, Trusted.Minimum of 5 years of experience programming PLC applications, basic and advanced process control (PID, Control sequence, Control narrative).Minimum of 5 years of experience programming HMI applications for local and network distributed applications (Process, Alarms, Database, Faceplates, Monitoring).Occasional travel and work at customer sites, including industrial plants, ships, offshore platform etc.Experience of control system applications throughout the project lifecycle from initial design concepts through to installation and subsequent client support.Familiarity with IT infrastructure (Microsoft Server), virtualization (vMware, thin clients), and database (OSI-PI, SQL) set-up, configuration and deployment would be a plusTeam player with the ability to integrate with other team project members.Benefits :
Healthcare Insurance : Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.
Dental Insurance : Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.
Vision Insurance : Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.401(k) Plan : The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first enrollment date that is at least 30 days after employment begins. Enrollment dates are each January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.
Technical Certification Bonus : Synectics is pleased to award its employees a bonus of up to $500 for an approved professional certification. In determining the bonus amount, Synectics will consider the cost of the test(s) for any certification relating to your current position, achieved during your employment with us. Only one Certification Bonus per calendar year may be awarded per employee. Only current, active employees will be eligible to receive this bonus. It will be awarded 90 days after the Synectics office has received documentation confirming the successful completion of the certification.
Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.