Process Engineer
Company: Aavalar Consulting
Location: Allentown
Posted on: January 21, 2023
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Job Description:
Position Title : Process Control and Instrument Engineer Work
Location : Allentown, PA area Work environment : Office Building
Who does this position report to ? Sr. Manager of Engineering and
Technology Why is this position open ? Company is growing Overview
: The Process Control and Instrument Engineer is responsible for
overall execution of Process Controls and Instrument engineering
activity during project execution, construction and ongoing plant
operations. Candidate may also interact with the customer's
representatives on a periodic basis along with developing a
positive, productive working relationships with vendors and Company
Operating and Maintenance team. Travel will be necessary to build
and maintain relationships with company personnel and customer
representatives. Support will also be needed during system checkout
and commissioning that will require dedicated focus remotely or at
job site location. Responsibilities : Prepare detailed
specification for SCADA system on all projects Interface
extensively will all control system suppliers (SCADA as well as
skid-based controls provided by equipment suppliers) to ensure
system furnished is acceptable and meets company needs Review all
vendor supplied control system drawings and functional descriptions
(SCADA and skid-based controllers) Ensure that SCADA I/O layout and
overall architecture supports reliability strategy Define control
strategies on the Process and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID)
based on supplier's design and overall project needs Interface with
Electrical Engineering to ensure electrical design supports plant
reliability and ensure wiring design addresses all control system
requirements (terminal layout, communications network, AC/DC
segregation etc.) Coordinate with SCADA system supplier to develop
all required reporting, trending and data histories. Lead Factory
Acceptance Test (FAT) of control systems either at control system
supplier's location or fabricator shop to ensure correct
functionality, HMI display layout and detailed information (tag
numbers, I/O layout, ranges, units, descriptors etc.) Ensure cyber
security requirements are aligned with industry standards for
remote access and control along with "cloud" data storage. Specify
UPS requirements for control system Write specifications
(instrument data sheets) for all project instrumentation not
supplied with equipment packages Prepare instrument installation
details for all instrumentation not already installed by an
equipment supplier Based on process conditions, work with flow
element supplier to optimize flow meter selection and sizing.
Prepare specification based on review and recommendations Review
and approve transmitter calibration records Establish Vendor Data
Requirements (VDR's) and review all supplier instrumentation
Documents Support project specific P&ID development ensuring
all controls and instrument issues are properly reflected Support
commissioning and startup of new facilities Provide operator
training on SCADA system and HMI as required Support ongoing plant
operations through troubleshooting of control system, SCADA, HMI
and instrumentation issues Develop or contribute to development of,
engineering work processes and operating Procedures Provide
technical support and input to sales, business development and new
technology development Required Skills : Minimum 5 years work
experience in an industrial process controls engineering or
operations role Working/" hands-on" knowledge of PLC's, SCADA
systems and HMI software Strong verbal and written communication
skills along with ability to effectively interface with customers
and vendors. Travel up to 20% of time with extended time at site
possible during staging, commissioning and startup. Education : BS
degree in engineering preferred. Work experience concentrated on
process control and instrument engineering. Work Hours and Schedule
: Standard Business Hours Is there travel involved ? Travel up to
20% of time with extended time at site possible during staging,
commissioning, and startup. Dress code : Business Casual Target
Start Date : ASAPAavalar Consulting is a trusted technology
staffing partner that helps technology leaders connect with and
deploy in-demand, skilled IT and Engineering professionals at
client sites across the Mid-Atlantic region. Since 1999, Aavalar
Consulting has built an award-winning reputation with over one
hundred of the most innovative Fortune 500 and mid-market companies
to deliver substantial value through a broad set of technology
consulting and IT staffing services that include: Staff
Augmentation, Interim Technology Executives, and Search and
Recruitment for IT and Engineering.Job Type: Full-timePay:
$90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per yearBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account
Life insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceExperience level: 10
years 11+ years 5 years 6 years 7 years 8 years 9 yearsSchedule:
Monday to FridayWork setting: In-personAbility to commute/relocate:
Allentown, PA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before
starting work (Required)Experience: PLC: 5 years (Required)Work
Location: One location
Keywords: Aavalar Consulting, Allentown , Process Engineer, Other , Allentown, Pennsylvania
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