Job Description
The Electrical Controls Engineer at Zeeco is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting electrical and data acquisition systems for test facilities, ensuring reliable operation, data integrity, and process optimization through data analysis and system management.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and support electrical and instrumentation systems for test facility infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) and ISA-compliant data sheets for field instrumentation.
- Configure, operate, and maintain data acquisition systems and data historian systems (e.g., Aveva PI System).
- Perform data analysis to identify trends, anomalies, and process improvement opportunities.
- Inspect and test electrical and instrumentation equipment prior to operation.
- Assist in facility operation to ensure data integrity and system availability.
- Review shop drawings and submittals for compliance with electrical and data system specifications.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement conflict resolution strategies for electrical and control systems.
- Participate in facility commissioning, including validation of data acquisition and historian systems.
- Configure real-time dashboards, user interfaces, reports, and manage HMI systems, including PLC program modifications.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. Chemical or Mechanical Engineering may be considered with substantial relevant on-the-job experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a controls-focused role, demonstrating experience in the design and operation of industrial facilities, specifically in data acquisition systems and data historians.
- Demonstrated experience in the design and operation of industrial facilities, with specific experience in data acquisition systems and data historians.
- Strong working knowledge of the Aveva software suite, including PI System, System Platform, and Historian.
- Experience in designing, configuring, and maintaining data acquisition systems for test equipment and facility operations.
- Experience in implementing and managing data historian systems, such as Aveva PI System or similar, to ensure secure and reliable data storage.
- Experience in performing data analysis to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for process improvement within test facilities.
- Experience in performing inspection and testing of electrical and instrumentation equipment, including data acquisition components, prior to operation.
- Ability to review and determine the suitability of shop drawings and submittals, with a focus on adherence to electrical and data system specifications.
- Ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Experience in coordinating, documenting, and implementing HAZOP recommendations into facility electrical and control system designs.
- Experience actively participating in facility commissioning efforts, including validation of data acquisition and historian systems.
- Experience configuring real-time dashboards, user interfaces, and reports using data acquisition systems and PLC networks.
- Experience adding, removing, or modifying data points from different systems into the data acquisition system.
- Experience configuring and managing a plant-wide human machine interface (HMI) system, with Factory Talk SE experience preferred.
- Experience modifying existing PLC programs for additional IO points and incorporating these points into HMI and data acquisition systems.
- Ability to work in environments with varying temperatures and noise levels.
- Proven ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines under pressure.
- Regular and reliable attendance.
Benefits & Perks
Competitive salary and compensation package
Work environment with strong culture, trained leadership, and opportunities for growth
Collaborative work with industry-leading companies
Opportunities for skill broadening alongside subject matter experts
Regular and reliable attendance
People-centric culture built on mutual respect, personal encouragement, and professional integrity
Opportunities for innovation, collaboration, and professional growth
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