Houston, Texas, United States

Control Systems SME (Emerson)

 Job Description:

Purpose of the Position

Provide expert oversight and assurance for Emerson control systems to ensure safe, reliable, and optimized operation of oil production facilities and reciprocating compressors in a remote environment.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

  • Act as SME for Emerson DCS/PLC (DeltaV), SIS, and compressor control systems.
  • Ensure reliable control of oil production units and reciprocating compressors
  • Supervise and guide configuration, tuning, troubleshooting, and upgrades during facility commissioning and startup.
  • Verify control logic, alarms, and interlocks meet design and safety intent
  • Oversee vendor activities SAT, and site acceptance.
  • Ensure compliance with functional safety, MOC, and cybersecurity requirements.

Job Requirements

  • 10+ years of Control Systems experience with Emerson (DeltaV) in oil & gas.
  • Proven expertise in supervising oil production processes and reciprocating compressor controls, and programming.
  • Strong knowledge of SIS, alarm management, and functional safety standards (IEC 61511).
  • Proven Commissioning and Startup experience in remote location projects for major capital projects.
  Required Skills:

Capital SME Oversight Assurance Compliance Gas Commissioning Programming Troubleshooting Design Management