Introduction

We are looking for a Process Control Systems Engineer to work with one of our major Oil and Gas clients in a contract position located in Orange, TX.

About this role

  • Reviews technical specifications, design guides, and user manuals
  • Assists in the checkout of instrument control loops in existing plants or plant expansions
  • Undertakes bad actor identification and analysis to reduce equipment downtime
  • Calibrates systems requiring basic electronic test equipment
  • Collects data using computer maintenance management system (CMMS) or other available data sources
  • Performs maintenance service repairs on control systems hardware
  • Documents changes and provides information for as-built documentation
  • Completes administrative tasks including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation
  • Assists in developing related preventive maintenance that do not currently exist
  • Contributes to maintaining the project's instrument database using automated tools and has knowledge of the applicability of information to be populated in the instrument database
  • Maintains DCS software database
  • Modifies DCS configuration per plant requirements
  • Works with instrumentation and analyzer groups to troubleshoot systems issues
  • Monitors control system health

Is this you?

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering with at least 3 years of experience OR Associate degree in instrumentation or electronics with at least 5 years of experience
  • Can read and understand design documents. (P&IDs, instrument loop drawings, schematics, etc.)
  • Basic knowledge of industrial control systems
  • Experience reading control logic diagrams
  • Programming experience
  • Experience with Emerson DeltaV Control System
  • Ethylene or polyethylene manufacturing experience
  • Experience with Network Infrastructure in OT Environment
  • Experience with RSLogix/ Studio 5000
  • Experience in petrochemical manufacturing/refining industry

What we offer 

Why apply through Brunel? Finding the next step in your career can be a fulltime job in itself. We manage the process for you: from submitting your resume to coordinating interviews to extending offers and assisting with on-boarding. We'll get you going while you get on with the job.

Brunel has a reputation for working with some of the best in the business. That's what we continually strive for. Over 45 years, we've created a global network of interesting clients and talented individuals working together through a vast array of services. Join us today.

Closing: 22 April 2026

Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: TR-281801

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Mariana Vianna

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