Software Engineer Embedded Controls

Job description

Dover Precision Components is hiring a Controls Engineer- Software for our FW Murphy Production Controls business located in Rosenberg, TX.

We manufacture and deliver a wide range of instrumentation and control solutions for the Oil & Gas Production and Natural Gas Compression markets.

Our products improve the protection, performance, and reliability of the Natural Gas Supply Chain while protecting our environment and creating systems and equipment to help producers stay in compliance and meet stringent emission regulations.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, and the ability to be a key member of a growing and innovative company.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

The Controls Engineer- Software plays a key role in designing, programming, and testing control systems that drive the performance and reliability of our equipment.

Working primarily with embedded systems and control panel systems, this role translates customer specifications and engineering requirements into functional software solutions.

The Controls Engineer- Softare collaborates closely with internal teams and external customers to ensure each solution meets quality, safety, and operational standards.

This position also provides technical support, training, and troubleshooting for customer projects, particularly in the gas compression industry.

 Specific Responsibilities include:

• Using control panel wiring drawings and customer approved theory of control documentation:
• Create and/or modify a Sequence of Operations (SOO) to be used in the development of Embedded System and HMI applications.
• Create and/or modify Embedded System and HMI programs for Embedded System controlled panels in accordance with departmental programming guidelines and templates.
• Functionally test and debug Embedded Systems and HMI applications for all control panel features and capabilities per customer final approved documentation via test lab simulation hardware and software.
• Provide customer service for Embedded System controlled panels via conducting Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) in the presence of customers and/or via technical phone support to service personnel as needed.

• Manage project cycles to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality control systems.
  
  This could involve customer interaction.
• Standardize control panel designs to streamline processes and minimize errors.
• Write technical documents (sequence/narrative/reports/emails).
• Provide engineering level assistance to the Technical Service Department to aid customer support resolution.

 WHAT YOU’LL BRING

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, computer science, or a related discipline preferred.
  
  Work experience (5+ years) or technical certificate/program in lieu of degree will be considered.
• 2+ years’ work experience in similar role(s) within fast-paced manufacturing and/or technical environment.
  
    
• Proficient in programming with Structured Text and Scripting Programming Languages; ANSI C or C++, preferred.
• Ability to create written test procedures for the demonstration and proofing of control panel applications, via full functional simulation, using test equipment, meters, lights, and/or switches.
  
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with high attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, resolve design issues, and meet deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

ALSO GREAT IF YOU BRING/ PREFERENCES

• Familiar with Scripting languages, e.g. Python or JavaScript.
• 2 years minimum industrial experience maintaining and programming Embedded PLC controlled machinery or equipment.
• Understand commonly used drafting symbols found on industrial electrical control panel wiring and construction drawings.
• Ability to comprehend functional layout/wiring diagrams, P&IDs, end user specifications and theory of operations while writing control panel Embedded Systems & HMI applications.
• Knowledge of reciprocating/screw compressors utilizing industrial (gas and diesel) engines and/or electric motors and VFDs is a plus.
• Familiar with one of the following manufacturers proprietary programming software: Allen-Bradley, Siemens, GE/Emerson, or Schneider Electric.
  
   Allen-Bradley or Siemens is preferable.
• Working knowledge of industrial standards (NEC, CEC, IEC, ISA, UL, CSA, API, ANSI) and their relation to hazardous location and industrial control requirements.

DOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS

Dover Precision Components ‘DPC’ (‘the Company’) is part of Dover Corporation’s (‘the Parent Company’) Pumps and Process solutions segment.

DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets.

We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently.

WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS​

Dover Precision Components delivers products and services that enhance performance, improve safety, reduce carbon emissions, and accelerate clean energy adoption, through collaborative Customer relationships, expert engineering, and an innovative culture.

Our strong Company portfolio is comprised of long products and services offered under Cook Compression, Cook Mechanical Field Services, Waukesha Bearings, Waukesha Magnetic Bearings, Inpro/Seal, Bearings Plus, and FW Murphy Production Controls.

Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China.

BUILDING POTENTIAL.

SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE.

BOOSTING FUTURES.

We are diligent in recognizing our employees’ needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities.

Our authentic, collaborative company culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, emulates who we are.

We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position.

Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off; business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services.

Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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