Experienced Engineer, Operational Technology (Emerson DeltaV)

About the role

As the Savannah River Site’s management and operations contractor since 2008, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) makes the world safer. SRNS develops innovative approaches to deliver on environmental commitments and nuclear materials challenges; supplies products and services necessary to maintain the nation’s nuclear deterrent; secures nuclear materials to prevent unwanted proliferation; and transforms nuclear materials into assets and stable wasteforms. The SRNS workforce is highly capable, engaged, and adaptable to meet existing and expanding missions. SRNS employees apply superior expertise and innovative solutions to complex and challenging national and global issues.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test and implement new DeltaV controls to maintain/support existing Facility Operations
• Provide creative solutions to upgrade existing control systems
• Experience with DCS, PLC or SCADA programming, Emerson DeltaV preferred
• Skills in troubleshooting DCS hardware and software issues on production system
• Hands on experience with either detailed design, commissioning, or field support for Emerson DeltaV Control Systems, DeltaV SIS or Virtualization experience is a plus
• Working knowledge of IEEE/ISA standards
• Good team player and willing to share knowledge across the OT organization
• Supporting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and modifying existing and legacy control systems
• Develop and apply communication interfaces between equipment and control systems using various protocols
• Develop and apply Emerson DeltaV programming
• Develop and apply HMI programming
• Participate in acceptance testing for equipment at the customer or vendor site
• Manage projects - defining scope, stakeholder analysis, objectives, timeline, testing phase, implementation, and evaluation
• Write control narratives, technical procedures, and documentation for the applications including operating procedures, Troubleshooting procedures, User Manuals, etc.
• Train operators on new and existing software
• Work collaboratively with Maintenance and Operations for commissioning, functional testing and startup of process control equipment
• Provide automation support for manufacturing systems using Emerson, Yokogawa, ABB, Honeywell Rockwell, Siemens platforms, including programming, graphics development, and system hardware support
• Provide technical expertise and recommendations in assessing new software requirements for projects and initiatives to support and enhance our existing systems
• Troubleshoot technical issues and identify modifications needed in existing applications to meet changing user requirements and business needs

Requirements

• P3: Bachelor's degree in an engineering field plus at least five years of experience (YOE) in a relevant role, OR Master's degree in relevant field plus at least two years of experience (YOE), OR Doctoral degree in relevant field
• P4: Bachelor's degree in an engineering field plus at least ten years of experience (YOE), OR Master's degree in relevant field plus at least eight years of experience (YOE), OR Doctoral degree in relevant field plus at least five years of experience (YOE)
• P5: Bachelor's degree in an engineering field plus at least fifteen years of experience (YOE), OR Master's degree in relevant field plus at least twelve years of experience (YOE), OR Doctoral degree in relevant field plus at least eight years of experience (YOE)

Qualifications

• Master or PhD degree in applicable science or engineering discipline
• Understands and applies advanced knowledge of discipline's standard theories, concepts, principles and techniques
• Working knowledge of standard engineering/scientific practices and applications

Skills

• Skills in troubleshooting DCS hardware and software issues on production system
• Hands on experience with either detailed design, commissioning, or field support for Emerson DeltaV Control Systems, DeltaV SIS or Virtualization experience is a plus
• Working knowledge of IEEE/ISA standards
• Good team player and willing to share knowledge across the OT organization

Benefits

Your SRNS Health & Welfare benefits provide peace of mind and financial protection for you and your family. Some of the Benefits offered to full service employees include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
• Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• Employer paid life insurance with buy up options
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Variety of wellness programs
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Discounts and other supplemental benefits

Pay

P3: $87,444 - $122,640; P4: $101,328 - $147,168; P5: $126,660 - $183,960

Schedule

Not specified