JOB DESCRIPTION Wood's Automation and Controls group is currently recruiting for Functional Safety / Safety Instrumented System (SIS) Technical Professional to work on a contract basis from our our office located in Houston, TX.
Wood Automation and Control is the largest vendor-independent system integrator in the world with proven stability for more than 20 years. We pride ourselves on solving real-world problems for our clients by providing full engineering, consulting, procurement and construction services to our customers across the globe. Our automation teams work on hands-on projects that span the full spectrum - from small integration projects to Main Automation Contractor programs for large, multi-EPC projects.
Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood, now or in the future.
#LI-HybridThe RoleParticipate in designing and implementing automation systems for oil & gas and process industry projects, with a focus on Functional Safety and Safety Lifecycle requirements. Provide technical guidance throughout all project phases, including design, configuration, implementation, testing, and commissioning. Offer expertise to engineering teams for equipment and SIS configuration modifications based on Functional Safety analysis, with travel to customer locations for project implementation (25-50%).
Our Clients and Projects Designing the future. Transforming the world. Wood Automation and Control is the largest vendor-independent system integrator in the world with proven stability for more than 20 years. We pride ourselves on solving real-world problems for our clients by providing full engineering, consulting, procurement and construction services to our customers across the globe. Our automation teams work on hands-on projects that span the full spectrum - from small integration projects to Main Automation Contractor programs for large, multi-EPC projects.
At this time, we will only consider applications from citizens of the United States or those who have authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood.
What we can offer- Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across oil & gas and process industry projects
- Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs. Hybrid in Houston, TX
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
- Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
- Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
- Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
- Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession
RESPONSIBILITIES The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Participate in Automation Engineering efforts for the design and implementation of automation systems for oil & gas and process industry projects focusing on Functional Safety and Safety Lifecycle requirements.
- Provide technical guidance and expertise for all phases of automation projects, front-end engineering through detailed design, configuration, implementation, testing, startup and commissioning.
- Provide technical guidance to the engineering design teams for equipment, instrumentation and SIS configuration modifications based on the outcome of Functional Safety analysis.
- Travel expected to customer locations for project implementation (25-50%).
QUALIFICATIONSWhat makes you remarkable? At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.
Expected- Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering preferred, will also consider Technical Diploma with equivalent Experience.
- Functional Safety Certification preferred (CFSP/CFSE, ISA84 SIS Expert or TUV)
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