Lead Control System Engineer
BechtelAbout the role
Requisition ID: 271731
- Relocation Authorized: National - Family
- Telework Type: Part-Time Telework
- Work Location: Chandler, AZ, Houston, TX, or Reston, VA
Company Overview:
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world’s infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customer’s objectives to create a lasting positive impact.
We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining and Metals; and Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.
Core to Bechtel are our values-ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants-integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery. They are what we believe, what customers expect, and how we deliver.
Position Summary:
Bechtel is seeking a Senior Control System Engineer to join the Control System department within the Manufacturing and Technology Business Unit (M&T). The prime roles and responsibilities include:
Serves as supervisor or area lead on assigned project to develop an area from conceptual phase to EPC phase.
Maintains contact with client representatives as directed, with suppliers, appropriate field personnel, Project Engineers, and Engineering disciplines to ensure the coordination of the design within the project or assignment and compliance with Bechtel/client requirements.
Attends client meetings as the Lead Control System Engineer and presents project control system design, status, and schedule.
Plans and conducts independent work within M&T to support all business lines (Semiconductor, Electric Vehicle, Battery, and Data Center) requiring judgment in evaluation, selection, application, and adaption of design on a project.
Knows applicable industry standards and codes, accepted design practices and quality standards for a global business unit.
Job Dimensions:
A. Supervision Received
- Receives operational supervision and technical guidance from a Project Engineering Manager, Area Project Engineer, or Chief Engineer.
B. Supervision Exercised
- Provides operational direction and technical guidance to subordinate engineer and designer personnel as directed.
C. Contacts
- Establishes and maintains communication with design and engineering supervisors in charge of related disciplines and with administrative personnel within the group or project. Consults with suppliers, module yards, design and construction subcontractors, technical specialists, other disciplines/functions and client representatives as directed to provide and receive technical information and to ensure the coordination of the work within the project or assignment and compliance with Bechtel/client requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures design deliverables are in accordance with applicable industry standards and codes, accepted design practices, project specifications, and quality standards for a global business unit
- Applies broad knowledge of engineering principles and practices to project engineering in the preparation of designs and deliverables.
- Accountable for coordination of engineering activities, in accordance with the established technical quality standards, cost, and schedule.
- Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to upper management.
- Makes decisions concerning problems within the discipline on the project.
- Represents the discipline on the project and with the client as directed to resolve technical questions.
- Facilitates technical discussions with third parties (client, suppliers, regulators).
- Plans develops, coordinates, and reviews technical work of discipline engineers, specialists, designers and drafters.
- Prepares or oversees the preparation of discipline estimates and work plan in accordance with project scope, schedule and budget, and manages implementation and performance accordingly.
- Coordinates clear scope definition with the client and home office engineering teams ensuring design documents reflect project scope definition.
- Manages scope change and coordination of changes with client and home office engineering teams
- Prepare Control Systems Engineering conceptual design, design cr
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