COMPANY OVERVIEW
Lauren Services provides a full suite of project delivery services to various industrial sectors. We offer complete EPCM services including Project Management, Feasibility Studies, Full-Service Engineering, Detailed Design, Procurement, Construction Management, Commissioning & Start-up and Operations Maintenance Support. At Lauren, we pride ourselves in successfully executing projects that are safe, high quality, cost effective and completed on time. Our team leaders capitalize on their years of experience supported by a solution driven group of professionals. Lauren Services' business model is based on repeat business by developing long term relationships with our clients.
OVERVIEW
Lauren Services is looking for an Automation and Controls Engineer. Reporting to the Manager of Instrumentation & Controls, this position can be in either Calgary or Vancouver. If you have a successful track record and thrive on challenges in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity if for you. To succeed in this role, you must be diligent with quality, being focused, being analytical and you must excel in a team-based environment.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
May include but are not limited to:
Prepare the overall automation system design basis, determine I/O requirements, select PLC and HMI hardware, and create a plant-wide control system network architecture.
Generate control and automation system design documents including State Flow Diagrams, Sequence Charts, Control Narratives, Shutdown Keys, Testing Document, I/O Lists, and other related documentation.
Prepare detailed specifications for automation system hardware including PLC, HMI, I/O cards, network equipment, and other components of the automation system.
Work closely with Process-Control Engineers to ensure Control Narrative accuracy and work towards eliminating gaps between Process and Controls.
Work in multidisciplinary teams and collaborate with Process Engineers, Electrical Engineers, and Project Engineers to ensure all stakeholders are aligned on all aspects of the automation system design.
Work closely with junior Engineers and Technologists to ensure accurate delivery of control and automation system engineering deliverables that meet project requirements and internal standards.
Manage assigned scope of engineering work related to control and automation for projects of varying sizes. \
Maintain complete project documentation
QUALIFICATIONS
Automation & Controls Engineering Degree
6-10 years of work experience in designing, implementing, and commissioning control and automation systems
Project Engineering experience is an asset
Must be licensed or eligible to be licensed as a professional engineer in both BC and AB
SKILLS
Experience working with PLCs, DCS, SCADA, and network systems
Experience with Allen Bradley, Modicon, GE Fanuc
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Knowledge and experience applying codes and standards such as CSA, API, ANSI and ISA would be an asset
Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Must possess engineering skills and be capable of interacting with all engineering disciplines
Must be familiar with applicable codes, standards, and acceptable industry practices, etc.
Must have excellent communication skills and be capable of interacting with peers, project managers, site managers and clients
Must be capable of working in a team of engineers, designers and support personnel
Familiarity with other aspects of project design including DBMs, project plans and scheduling in terms of electrical input would be an asset.
