System Engineer 3 4P/487

4P Consulting

Waynesboro, Georgia

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Allen-Bradley, Automation, Automation Systems, Change Management, Chemical Engineering, Control Systems, Cross-Functional, Data Processing, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Electricity, Environmental Regulations, Human Machine Interface (HMI), Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Instrumentation, Manufacturing, Power Generation, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Process Control Engineering, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Regulations, Reliability Engineering, Safety Compliance, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Support Documentation, System Integration (SI), System Start-Up, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Systems Maintenance, Systems Reliability, Technical Support
LOCATION
Waynesboro, Georgia
POSTED
30+ days ago

System Engineer 3

Location: Waynesboro, GA

Client-Southern Nuclear

Contract- 6 Months

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced System Engineer to design, implement, and maintain complex control and automation systems within industrial plant environments. This role works closely with cross-functional engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to optimize plant processes, improve system reliability, and support safe, efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

System Design & Integration

  • Design and develop control systems, instrumentation, and automation solutions for plant equipment and processes.

  • Integrate plant subsystems including PLCs, DCS, SCADA, and HMI platforms into a cohesive, plant-wide control architecture.

  • Review and interpret P&IDs (Process & Instrumentation Diagrams) to support system design and implementation.

Operations & Troubleshooting

  • Diagnose and resolve system-related issues to minimize downtime and ensure reliable plant operation.

  • Provide technical support during system startup, upgrades, and operational changes.

Process Optimization

  • Analyze system and process data to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.

  • Recommend and implement solutions to enhance productivity, reliability, and cost efficiency.

Maintenance & Compliance

  • Oversee system maintenance activities, upgrades, and preventive maintenance strategies.

  • Ensure all systems comply with safety regulations, industry standards, and environmental requirements.

  • Support documentation, testing, and change management processes.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering.

Experience

  • 10+ years of experience in industrial automation, control systems, or process engineering.

  • Experience working in industrial plants, power generation, or manufacturing environments preferred.

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley/Rockwell).

  • Strong knowledge of SCADA and HMI systems.

  • Experience with control system integration and plant automation architectures.

  • Familiarity with instrumentation, sensors, and process controls.

About the Company

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