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Job Title: Control Systems Designer Location: Houston, TX (Onsite Work Model) Employment Type: Temporary (Full-Time) Period: Short-term Contract (3-4 months) Job Title: Control Systems Designer Location: Houston, TX Overview: Join our team as a Control Systems Designer in our Houston office, where you will play a pivotal role in creating cutting-edge designs that support global projects. In this dynamic environment, you will have the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in a range of industries, including natural gas processing, petrochemicals, and renewable energy. Key Responsibilities: Provide operational supervision and technical guidance to designers and drafters, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to project timelines. Prepare layouts, study drawings, and detailed 2-D and 3-D Computer Aided Design (CAD) models and construction drawings. Review and interpret Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) to produce high-quality instrument location plans, wiring diagrams, installation details, and hookup details. Model instruments, junction boxes, remote I/O panels, and more using S3D. Monitor compliance with relevant codes, design standards, and engineering practices to guarantee reliable and safe plant operations. Collaborate with project engineers and administrative personnel to define engineering scope changes and report on work progress. Conduct job site visits as necessary to resolve issues and ensure clarity in design interpretation. Lead on-the-job training for team members and engage in annual performance reviews to foster career development within the organization. Qualifications: A recognized degree in engineering or a related scientific discipline, or specialized courses in drafting and design. Extensive experience in design and drafting with proficiency in Microstation, SmartSketch, and SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI). Comprehensive understanding of international design standards, including IEC and NFPA 70. Proven experience in reviewing and analyzing complex vendor packages. Specific experience with petrochemical and LNG projects is strongly preferred. Ability to develop innovative strategies to reduce total installed costs (TIC) on project deliverables. Familiarity with industry and regulatory standards, engineering practices, and design criteria relevant to the discipline. Must-Have Qualifications: Proficient in creating detailed design documents, inclusive of instrument specifications, plans, and diagrams. Strong leadership skills and the ability to supervise a design team effectively. Previous experience in managing projects on FEEDs or proposals as a Lead Designer. Demonstrated ability to interact with equipment suppliers and client representatives to clarify technical requirements. Ref: 161-Managed Staffing Charlotte