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PLC Engineer

Themesoft Inc.

Position: PLC Engineer

Location: Houston, TX

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced PLC Engineer with strong expertise in drilling rig control systems, PLC programming, SCADA/HMI development, and industrial automation support.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field

• 5+ years of experience in designing and maintaining control systems for drilling rigs

• Strong PLC programming experience (Allen-Bradley preferred; Siemens acceptable)

• Experience with SCADA systems and HMI development

• Hands-on experience with Variable Frequency Drives (ABB and GE Converteam preferred)

• Knowledge of Industrial PCs, Servers, networking, and communication protocols

• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

• Familiarity with industry safety standards and regulations

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally to drilling rig sites.

Responsibilities:

• Support development and implementation of advanced control systems for drilling rigs and drilling equipment

• Participate in integration testing, FAT, SAT, and system setup activities

• Troubleshoot drilling rig control systems to minimize downtime and improve performance

• Provide technical guidance to field technicians and operations teams

• Prepare and maintain technical documentation including FRDs, commissioning docs, and release documents

• Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards

• Train junior engineers and field technicians on deployment and commissioning activities

Vacancy posted 14 hours ago
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