Programmer

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

Renegade Process Controls is seeking a highly skilled Programmer with a strong background in electrical engineering and automation to support operations in gas processing facilities. The ideal candidate will be proficient in working within Linux-based environments and have extensive experience with programming languages used for industrial control, instrumentation, and electrical system design. This role involves close collaboration with engineers and field technicians to develop, troubleshoot, and optimize control systems and automation processes.

Note: We do not pay per diem for out-of-town employees, and we do not provide company trucks to be taken home. This permanent, full-time position features a standard Monday-through-Friday schedule with occasional weekend shifts. While daily travel and expense allowances are not provided, company trucks are available for all transit to and from work sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and maintain software for process automation, instrumentation control, and electrical system integration.
• Work within Linux environments to deploy and manage control system applications.
• Write and maintain code in programming languages relevant to electrical engineering and industrial automation (e.g., Python, C/C++, ladder logic, structured text, or IEC 61131-3).
• Collaborate with electrical engineers and field technicians to implement control logic for instrumentation devices and electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot and optimize code for real-time systems used in gas plant operations.
• Interface with PLCs, RTUs, SCADA systems, and other field devices.
• Design software solutions that meet safety, reliability, and compliance requirements in industrial environments.
• Document programming and system design work in line with company standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science , Electrical Engineering , Automation , or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• At least 2-4 years of experience
• Extensive experience with Linux systems and command-line tools.
• Strong proficiency in at least two of the following: Python , C/C++ , Java , Structured Text , Ladder Logic , or other automation-specific languages.
• Solid understanding of electrical engineering principles and industrial control systems.
• Experience working with PLCs , SCADA , and field instrumentation in gas or industrial facilities.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, control diagrams, and P&IDs.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills; ability to work well with engineers and technicians in the field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in oil & gas or process automation environments.
• Familiarity with Modbus, OPC, MQTT, and industrial networking protocols.
• Knowledge of safety systems and industrial cybersecurity best practices.
• Background in electrical design tools (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) is a plus.

We can engineer, design, and implement all electrical and control aspects of projects and can handle well beyond that through our affiliated companies. Our services include but are not limited to:
Electrical/Control Engineering & Design
Project Management
Material and Instrumentation Procurement
MCC Fabrication
Industrial Control Panel Fabrication
Programming & HMI Development
Electrical Field Installations
Startup & Commissioning
Piping and Mechanical Fabrication (through one of our affiliates)
Civil Work (through one of our affiliates)
Blast & Paint (through one of our affiliates)

Company Description

We can engineer, design, and implement all electrical and control aspects of projects and can handle well beyond that through our affiliated companies. Our services include but are not limited to:\r\nElectrical/Control Engineering & Design\r\nProject Management\r\nMaterial and Instrumentation Procurement\r\nMCC Fabrication\r\nIndustrial Control Panel Fabrication\r\nProgramming & HMI Development\r\nElectrical Field Installations\r\nStartup & Commissioning\r\nPiping and Mechanical Fabrication (through one of our affiliates)\r\nCivil Work (through one of our affiliates)\r\nBlast & Paint (through one of our affiliates)