Senior DCS Engineer - Siemens PCS7 Specialist
Location: Bedminster, NJ (On site Preferably)
Contract Rate: $80 - $110 / hour
About the Role
Join a leading industrial processing organization on a contract basis to engineer and optimize Siemens PCS7 distributed control systems for advanced chemical processes-including air separation applications.
Key Responsibilities
- PCS7 System Configuration & Maintenance
- Configure, maintain and optimize Siemens PCS7 DCS platforms (ET200SP HA).
- Implement process control strategies to maximize efficiency and reliability.
- Troubleshooting & Support
- Diagnose and resolve control system issues across hardware, software and network layers.
- Provide on site support at domestic and international facilities (travel required).
- Documentation & Collaboration
- Develop and update control narratives, P&IDs, SOPs and test protocols.
- Work closely with operations, maintenance and cross functional engineering teams to ensure successful project execution.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related technical field.
- 5-10+ years' hands on experience with Siemens PCS7 systems, specifically ET200SP HA.
- Strong background in chemical process control; air separation experience is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and communication skills.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with other DCS platforms (e.g., Yokogawa).
- Proficiency in Siemens S7/S5 PLC programming and TIA Portal.
- Prior work in chemical manufacturing or air separation facilities.