Controls & Automation Engineer

Keystone Engineering Inc.

$70K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of relevant experience in controls and automation engineering.
  • Proficient in Wonderware HMI and PLC programming.
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
  • Ability to obtain a TWIC card.

Responsibilities

  • Provide primary automation support for oil and gas facilities.
  • Program PLCs and HMIs, specifically with Allen-Bradley and GE.
  • Assist in developing and designing efficient control systems.
  • Test, maintain, and modify existing automation systems.
  • Troubleshoot hardware and processing issues as they arise.
  • Detect problems and implement effective solutions.
  • Prepare technical specifications and documentation under supervision.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Exposure to diverse projects within the oil and gas sector.
  • Support for obtaining relevant engineering licenses.
Full Job Description
Keystone Engineering is currently seeking an experienced Controls & Automation Engineer to join our team.

Position Type: Full-time

Location: Mandeville, LA / Metairie, LA / Greater New Orleans Region

Work Environment/Physical Demands: Office/Sedentary

Travel Requirements: Occasional (up to 25%)

Responsibilities:

  • Primary Automation support for Oil & Gas Facilities.
  • Programming PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces).
  • Allen-Bradley and GE PLCs and Wonderware HMI are primary software platforms.
  • Assist with development and design process to build effective, efficient, and safe control systems.
  • Assist with testing, maintaining, and modifying existing systems.
  • Assist with troubleshooting hardware and processes.
  • Assist with problem detection and solution implementation.
  • Assist with project control documentation as required.
  • Prepare specifications detailing performance requirements, design data, applicable codes/standards, and vendor drawing requirements with direction from supervisor.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience
  • Wonderware HMI experience
  • PLC programming experience
  • Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated, organized, and solution advocate
  • Attention to detail
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer
  • Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19
  • Able to obtain a TWIC card

Experience Preferred:

  • B.S. in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • DCS Programming Experience (Honeywell, Yokogawa)
  • Engineer Intern Licensure
  • Pursuing Professional Engineering license
  • Previous experience with: upstream (production) facilities, midstream facilities, pipelines
  • Previous experience in oil & gas industry

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