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DCS Specialist

Posted 3 weeks ago by PeakLnk Technologies, Inc.

ROLE SUMMARY

Review DCS and associated OT connectivity impacts to maintain safe, reliable, and continuous operation of affected industrial control services during infrastructure migration and decommissioning.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Review DCS service technical specifications, recommendation reports, block/connectivity diagrams, data sheets, material requisitions, technical bid evaluations, and related engineering deliverables.
  • Validate the DCS OT Network & Hosting HLD and identify dependencies across controllers, servers, workstations, HMIs, historians, interfaces, redundancy, industrial networks, and hosting/connectivity services.
  • Assess migration and implementation strategies for in-scope DCS services, including WF&TD and connectivity impacts to CH&C, CAT, LSL1, LSL2, ECT, EWS, and P0, while recognizing Los Colorados DCS as excluded.
  • Review change, cutover, rollback, tie-in, interference, maintainability, reliability, commissioning, and operational-readiness documentation; support technical workshops, RFIs, and review finding closure.
  • Coordinate with Network, Hosting, Transmission, Cybersecurity, EPCM, service owners, and vendors to ensure traceability of requirements, interfaces, risks, assumptions, and continuity controls.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Strong knowledge of process control, DCS/PLC architectures, HMI, historians, redundancy, alarm management, industrial protocols, instrumentation interfaces, and OT networks.
  • Experience reviewing control narratives, cause-and-effect matrices, functional specifications, migration plans, engineering packages, lifecycle risks, and OT cybersecurity requirements; relevant Control, Automation, Electronics, or Instrumentation qualification.
  • Spanish proficiency preferred, not mandatory.
Rate:
Not specified
Location:
Remote
IR35 Status:
Outside
Remote Status:
Remote
Industry:
Engineering
Seniority Level:
Not Specified

Take-Home Pay

Not Available

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