Control Systems Specialist - Houston, United States - CONTECH CONTROL SERVICES

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    Safety Instrumented Specialist (SIS)

    Houston, TX

    Contech Control Services is seeking team-oriented professionals who have knowledge in Safety

    Instrumented Systems (SIS), configuration, graphics, logic programming, and safety lifecycle activities of plant control systems.

    Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

    The Safety Instrumented System Specialist performs a wide range of duties including some or all of the following:

    • Responsible for design, specification, selection and services relating to safety systems.
    • Candidate will plan, budget, organize and control an important segment of a typical safety systems project.
    • Lead the development of safety lifecycle deliverables e.g., Safety Requirements
    • Specification, SIL Verification Calculations, Safety Lifecycle Plans, GAP Analysis,Validation Procedures, etc.
    • Responsible for configuration of SIS/BMS/FGS.
    • Serves as project technical advisor for ANSI/ISA-84 or IEC-61511 items.
    • Communicates progress to the project manager for inclusion into reports to clients.
    • Responsible for quality of the safety system portion of the project.

    Requirements:

    The Safety Instrumented Systems Specialist requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:

    • BS in Engineering is required, PE certification related to Control Systems is preferable.
    • TUV, CFSE/CFSP or equivalent certification is highly desired.
    • 5+ years of control system engineering experience.
    • Demonstrated experience in technical execution on both FEL/FEED and EPC projects in the chemical and petrochemical industry.
    • Proficient in Safety Instrumented Systems and possess the related functional safety lifecycle management knowledge.
    • Familiarity with SIL calculation software e.g., exSILentia, SIL Solver, or equivalent.
    • Hands-on experience configuring one or more of the following systems: Triconex, Honeywell FSC & Safety Manager, DeltaV SIS, and Wonderware.
    • Knowledge of Microsoft software products.

    Working conditions are as follows:


    • Position Type: Full Time.


    • Standard Hours: Monday – Thursday 7:00 am to 5:30pm.


    • Overtime: Occasionally.


    • Range: Permanent.


    • Travel: Maximum of 25%

    Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S without any sponsorship.