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The announced job offer is made public by the firm: Wood and it was included in jobs list the date of: 2022-10-22 in the website greenenergyjobsonline.com.
It is announced that they have a job offer at the category of Engineering and the jobs location is in the state of Texas at the city Seadrift, in the country US - at this current ZipCode: 77983
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Job Overview
Overview / Responsibilities
We are currently recruiting for an Automation Technical Professional to be located in the Seadrift/Victoria, TX area. Employment is contingent on client approval. Due to the nature of the role, we will only consider local, qualified candidates only at this time.
Wood Automation and Control is the largest vendor-independent system integrator in the world with proven stability for more than 20 years. We pride ourselves on solving real-world problems for our clients by providing full engineering, consulting, procurement and construction services to our customers across the globe. Our automation teams work on hands-on projects that span the full spectrum - from small integration projects to Main Automation Contractor programs for large, multi-EPC projects.
The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Participate in Automation Engineering projects in the migration of legacy automation systems for the oil & gas, chemical, and process industries, directly interfacing with our clients.
- Engage in all phases of automation projects, front-end engineering through detailed design, configuration, implementation, startup and commissioning.
Skills / Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or Computer Engineering or Science with process control experience is required.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in the chemical, plastic, petrochemical, gas/oil, pharmaceuticals, pulp/paper, power/ utilities, and/or paint coatings industry is required. 5+ years is preferred.
- Hands-on experience with the ABB Industrial IT distributed control system (ABB800xA). Experience with other DCS platforms (Honeywell TDC, Experion, Emerson DeltaV, Modicon, Foxboro, Yokogawa, etc.) or Safety systems (Triconex, Honeywell FSC, SM) is a plus.
- Experience in executing control system migration projects.
- Familiarity with Front-End Engineering (FEED) phases, implementation, systems testing, start-up and commissioning of automation projects in the aforementioned industries.
- Background and hands-on experience with systems platforms, operating systems and the interactions between systems, system hardware and architecture.
- Understanding of interactions between DCS and MES, information systems (IS), SCADA, etc.
- Proficient knowledge of P&IDs and instrumentation/control equipment.
- Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office suite of products (Excel, Word, Visio, Access, Powerpoint, Outlook, etc.)
- Expert written and verbal communication skills
- Must be US citizen or have authorization to work lawfully in the US, without sponsorship from Wood.
Company Overview
Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people.
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
Employer Overview

Wood
Texas, Seadrift - 77983- Agency