Control System Engineer - NTG Staffing : Job Details

New Tech Global is seeking an Offshore Wind Marine Controls System Engineer for a client located in Houston, TX. This is a direct hire opportunity.

Responsibilities:

- Integration of subsystems and their inputs by working with other disciplines and subcontractors into the MAS to control subsea rock installation equipment.

- Convert complex issues and operational needs for rock installation into technical specifications and draw up functional descriptions for the control systems.

- Analyze existing and new automation software and research, implement and test improvements through vendor management.

- Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to meet design requirements of the automation system.

- Solve automation system issues either onboard the vessel or through remote support with on-board technicians.

- Work with OEM to maintain and improve the MAS software & hardware as needed.

- Supervise and attend automation and controls systems FAT's/commissioning as needed and document the same, will require some travel both domestic and international

- Assist and coordinate troubleshooting efforts with controls systems with SRIV crew, Fleet Engineering, and OEM support.

- Train crew and Project team members from the SRIV on the automation system using the simulator.

Required Skills:

- BS or MS in Electrical Automation, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

- 5+ years of experience in software development in Marine or Industrial Automation and Process control systems

- Technical knowledge of controls systems such as PLC controls, SCADA systems, hydraulics and other relevant technologies that are used to monitor and manage industrial processes

- Design and Programming experience with PLC systems.

- Design and Programming experience with SCADA and DCS based applications. Proficiency in analyzing and describing automation processes.

- Experience with automation systems and controls systems both in design and technical support of each.

- Understanding of the common industrial automation standards and guidelines (i.e. ISA/IEC).

- Experience in European Offshore Wind development is a plus.

- Experience with Subsea Rock Installation processes and controls systems is a plus.