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Control Systems Engineer

Fluor Corp, Greenville, SC, United States


Control Systems Engineer
Location: United States, Greenville, South Carolina

Job ID: 167813

Salary: $90 hourly

Job Type: Contract

Position Summary
The Control Systems Engineer is responsible for the design, development, implementation, and support of industrial control and automation systems for large‑scale capital projects. The role covers the full project lifecycle— from conceptual design, front‑end engineering, detailed design, construction, commissioning, to startup—ensuring systems meet project, client, and regulatory requirements. The engineer collaborates with multidisciplinary teams and interfaces closely with clients, vendors, and construction teams to deliver robust, safe, and reliable control solutions.

Key Responsibilities
Engineering & Design

Develop control system architectures

including DCS, PLC, SCADA, SIS, and networked control systems

Prepare control philosophies, functional descriptions, cause & effect diagrams, and control narratives

Design control system hardware including I/O, panels, marshalling, power distribution, and networks

Develop and review

instrumentation and control (I&C) drawings , loop diagrams, logic diagrams, and wiring details

Support development of

P&IDs, instrument indexes, and I/O lists

Perform control system sizing, architecture selection, and redundancy analysis

Automation & Software

Develop and review

PLC, DCS, and SCADA logic and configuration

Support HMI graphics design and operator interface philosophy

Coordinate FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) and SAT (Site Acceptance Testing)

Support system integration between control, safety, and auxiliary systems (e.g., packaged equipment)

Safety & Compliance

Support functional safety and process safety activities, including SIS and interlock design

Participate in HAZOP, SIL determination, and risk assessment studies as required

Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client specifications (ISA, IEC, IEEE, NFPA, etc.)

Execution & Field Support

Support construction, installation, commissioning, and startup activities

Resolve technical issues during fabrication, installation, and field execution

Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and third‑party system integrators

Project & Client Interface

Collaborate with process, electrical, mechanical, and project engineering disciplines

Interface directly with clients to clarify requirements and support technical reviews

Support project schedules, cost estimates, and execution plans

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Automation, or related discipline

Experience in industrial control systems within EPC, industrial, or process industries

Working knowledge of PLC and DCS platforms (e.g., Emerson, Honeywell, Siemens, Rockwell, Yokogawa)

Experience with control system documentation and engineering deliverables

Strong understanding of industrial communication networks and protocols

Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary, project‑based environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting large capital projects in energy, chemicals, mining, life sciences, or advanced manufacturing

Knowledge of functional safety systems and standards (IEC 61511 / 61508)

Equal Opportunity Statement
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