Automation Engineer

Audubon Engineering Co LP

houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology), Application Programming Interface (API), Architectural Design, Automation, Automation Engineering, Automation Systems, Awareness Tracking, Budgeting, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Control Systems, Cost Control, Depth Perception, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Electrical Design, Engineering Drawing, Graphics Hardware, Hazard Analysis, ISA Standards, Industrial Design, Instrumentation, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Mathematics, National Electrical Code, Oil and Gas, Problem Solving Skills, Process Control Engineering, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project Evaluation, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Metrics, Regulations, Requirements Management, Safety Systems, Safety/Work Safety, Simulation, Site Evaluation, System Architecture, Systems Administration/Management, Systems/Internals Programming, Team Player
LOCATION
houston, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Audubon is currently seeking an Automation Engineer to join our team in our Houston TX Office. Perform basic and routine automation engineering assignments associated with designing equipment components structures or systems. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for the implementation of control systems and DCSPLCSCADA programming on Oil & Gas related projects. This position will be responsible for system specification design architecture and development. Prepare routine sketches and perform routine engineering calculations for project assignments. Review vendor drawings for compliance with project specifications. Interact and communicate effectively with clients subcontractors vendors and other consultants. Track and maintain awareness of the schedule and budget for assigned project assignments. Adhere to company quality standards and follow engineering checking and approval procedures. Comply with all company and client health safety security and environmental HSSE standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations. Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs and immediately report any unsafe acts conditions or incidents to your supervisor. Interact with draftingdesign group to develop and review engineering drawings. Visit job-sites to evaluate site project requirements and conditions. Visit vendor facilities to inspect equipment for compliance with requirementsspecifications. Prepare inquiry and purchase requisitions as well as bid tabulations associated with equipment purchases. Perform basic checking of engineering drawings and mathematical calculations. Adhere to safe design practices while focusing on identifying cost saving opportunities. EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS Bachelors Degree in Engineering required. Bachelors Degree from ABET Accredited Institution preferred. Experience configuring control systems on Oil & Gas projects. Engineer in Training EIT Certification preferred. Understands many other aspects of Automation including PLC DCS SCADAHMI SIS Electrical Design Instrumentation. Design and Industrial IT. Direct experience with configuration of various automation systems process control systems safety instrumented systems and fire and gas systems including development code ability to specify hardware and developmodify graphics. Automation System trainingcertification a plus. Working knowledge of instrument and electrical design codes ISA NEC API etc. preferred. Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems. Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary. Ability to work in a team oriented environment. Individuals should be capable of understanding the plant process in the Oil & Gas industry and basic unit operations to assist with the design of process control strategies. The successful candidate will then be responsible for implementing code system simulation operator training and commissioning support. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger handle or feel reach with hands and arms talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand walk and sit climb balance and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift andor move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision depth perception and ability to focus. No recruiters please Equal Opportunity EmployerVeteransDisabled

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