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Siemens Energy Controls Engineer in Houston, Texas
A Snapshot of Your Day
Your role will involve working alongside a diverse team to successfully meet the engineering needs of a rotating equipment project. Every single day, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with world-class experts, guaranteeing that our projects uphold the highest standards of innovative and efficient solutions. In this position, you will work on groundbreaking technologies and systems, directly contributing to our mission of decarbonizing the industrial sector.
How You’ll Make an Impact
The specific responsibilities assigned to the position (but not limited to) are:
Manage the control systems technical scope for supply of new packaged rotating equipment for onshore and offshore projects including electric motor-driven compressor trains, gas turbine-generators, gas turbine-compressors, and extended plant scope (coolers, scrubbers, anti-surge valves, etc.), including programming and system configuration.
Provide essential support to the Project Engineer in addressing technical issues, facilitating seamless interaction with both internal teams and external clients.
Ensure that the highest engineering standards are maintained within the controls engineering department during the design and manufacture of these products, and actively contribute to hazard and operability analysis (HAZOP) and safety integrity level (SIL) assessments.
Troubleshoot and analyze control system designs for gas turbines, compressors, and process systems, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability.
Lead the drafting/design team in producing detailed schematics, materials lists, and assembly instructions, while supporting the production team with clear guidance and adjustments to drawings.
Efficiently manage the controls engineering schedule and budget, ensuring timely delivery of equipment specifications and customer documentation, and provide ongoing technical support through to the end of warranty periods.
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with 8+ years of controls engineering related industry experience. Those with more experience may be considered for a more senior level
Proficient in designing, testing, and commissioning control systems, including Human Machine Interface (HMI), and experienced with control system platforms like Allen-Bradley and Siemens PCS 7.
Skilled in programming and coding based on control-narratives, control descriptions, and cause & effect diagrams, with familiarity in Engineering/PLM software (Teamcenter, Jira) and SAP (preferred).
Familiar with rotating equipment packages and their associated auxiliary systems (preferred).
Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a strong desire for professional growth.
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time (domestic or international).
*Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
About the Team
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 98,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Transformation of Industry
Our Transformation of Industry division is decarbonizing the industrial sector. Increasing electrification and efficiency are key and demand for green H2 and derivative fuels will rise. We enable decarbonization of the industrial sector and the transition to sustainable processes, building on a strong industrial customer base, a global network, diverse technologies, and integrated execution capabilities.
Check this video to learn more about our Transformation of Industry business https://www.siemens-energy.com/global/en/offerings/industrial-applications.html
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Rewards/Benefits
Career growth and development opportunities
Supportive work culture
Company paid Health and wellness benefits
Paid Time Off and paid holidays
401K savings plan with company match
Family building benefits
Parental leave
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