Remote Electrical Instrumentation and Controls Project Engineer

Requirements

• Review client drawings and discuss project requirements.
• Determine scope of work, specify equipment, select instruments, PLC/HMI programming, and checkout controls.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies between scope and customer needs.
• Coordinate project activities between site and office.
• Design, spec and price controls based on project requirements.
• Perform design and coordinate installations of control panels.
• Research new products required for project.
• Perform start-up and troubleshooting services.
• Coordinate with other start-up personnel when required.
• Investigate and troubleshoot electrical issues with start-up and plant personnel.
• Participate in meetings to negotiate scope of work.
• Select instruments based on scope of work.
• Select motor controls based on scope of work.
• Design or modify PLC/HMI applications to meet project scope.
• Coordinate system configuration with other system providers.
• Complete I/O checkout, instrument configuration and required documentation for project.
• Configure electronic motor controls such as VFDs and Softstarters.
• Configure instrumentation to provide signals to be received by the PLC.
• Investigate and troubleshoot electrical/programming issues of existing systems.
• Implement PLC/OIT controls based on project scope.
• Coordinate site activities between PLC implementation and SCADA.
• Perform commission testing of process control system per project scope.
• Coordinate concerns with Customer Service, Process and I&C.