Control Systems Engineer – Drilling Rigs

About the Company

About Trilyon

For over 16 years, Trilyon has been a leader in global workforce solutions, specializing in Cloud Technology, AI/ML, Software Development, Technical Writing, and Digital Transformation. We partner with top companies to deliver high-quality talent in engineering, IT, and emerging technologies

About the Role

Job Description: Control Systems Engineer – Drilling Rigs (ONSITE)

Location: Houston, TX

Required Skills

• Must-Have Technical/Functional Skills
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in designing and maintaining control systems for drilling rigs.
• Proficiency in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley preferred, but also Siemens).
• Experience with SCADA systems and HMI development.
• Experience with Variable Frequency Drives (ABB and GE Converteam preferred).
• Experience and understanding of Industrial PCs, servers, networking, and communications protocols.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Hands-on approach to solving problems.
• Knowledge of industry safety standards and regulations.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• “Can Do” attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of advanced control systems for land-based drilling rigs and drilling rig equipment.
• Participate in customer-facing and vendor-facing meetings, as well as internal design and status reviews.
• Perform regular support activities such as lab and shop floor setup, integration testing, factory acceptance testing, and customer acceptance testing.
• Participate in and perform troubleshooting of drilling rig and associated equipment control systems to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
• Provide technical support and guidance to internal field technicians, drilling operations, and support teams.
• Ensure all control systems comply with industry safety standards and regulations.
• Work closely with Canrig and Nabors engineering teams, as well as Nabors and third-party operations teams, to integrate new technologies and improve existing systems.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation for control systems and procedures, including product documentation, functional requirements documents, software release documents, and commissioning documents.
• Train and mentor junior engineers on control system design, implementation, and maintenance.
• Train and support field technicians on the deployment, setup, and commissioning of drilling rig and drilling equipment control systems.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume to [email protected]