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Controls Engineering Lead

Houston, TX · On-site

$79K - $103K/yr

Triconex Tristation 1131 * RSLogix 5000 * Factorytalk View SE/ME * Ignition Vision * Microsoft Office * Bluebeam * Process Experience * Knowledge of basic natural gas processing * Familiarity with ...

Controls Engineer

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$90 - $140/hr

Develop PLC and HMI programs using AllenBradley, Triconex and other software solutions for Burner Management Systems (BMS) and SCR DeNOx Modules. * Develop Factory / Site Acceptance procedures for ...

Controls Engineer

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$95 - $130/hr

Develop PLC and HMI programs using AllenBradley, Triconex and other software solutions for Burner Management Systems (BMS) and SCR DeNOx Modules. * Develop Factory / Site Acceptance procedures for ...

... Triconex, etc. · Experience with common HMI/SCADA platforms such as FactoryTalk, Cimplicity, Ignition, InTouch, Edge, etc. · Familiarity with industrial automation network designs and ...

Proposal Engineer

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$85 - $125/hr

Experience with common off-the-shelf PLC platforms such as Allen Bradley ControlLogix, Emerson Rx3i, Siemens S7, Modicon, Triconex, etc. * Experience with common HMI/SCADA platforms such as ...

Proposal Engineer

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

Experience with common off-the-shelf PLC platforms such as Allen Bradley ControlLogix, Emerson Rx3i, Siemens S7, Modicon, Triconex, etc. * Experience with common HMI/SCADA platforms such as ...

... Triconex, etc. · Experience with common HMI/SCADA platforms such as FactoryTalk, Cimplicity, Ignition, InTouch, Edge, etc. · Familiarity with industrial automation network designs and ...

Engineer, Staff Controls

Houston, TX · On-site

$79K - $103K/yr

Extensive experience with ICS Triplex, Honeywell, Triconex, and Allen Bradley PLC is preferred. * Must be a self-starter and able to work both independently and with others in the organization.

$84 - $110/hr

Triconex * DR (Dresser Rand) HMI * Rolls Royce Gas Turbines * Compressor operations knowledge #J-18808-Ljbffr

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How much do triconex jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for triconex in the United States is $65.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.88 and $72.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Triconex?

A Triconex job typically involves working with Triconex safety and control systems, which are used in industries like oil and gas, power generation, and manufacturing to ensure process safety. Professionals in this role may be responsible for designing, programming, maintaining, or troubleshooting Triconex safety instrumented systems (SIS). These jobs often require expertise in PLC programming, functional safety standards (such as IEC 61508 and IEC 61511), and industrial automation. Positions can range from engineers and technicians to project managers and consultants, depending on experience and industry needs.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by Triconex engineers in an industrial setting?

Triconex Engineers are responsible for designing, configuring, and maintaining safety instrumented systems (SIS) using Triconex platforms to ensure the safe operation of industrial processes. Common challenges include troubleshooting complex control systems, minimizing process downtime, and meeting stringent safety and regulatory standards. They often collaborate closely with process engineers, maintenance teams, and safety managers to implement and test safety solutions. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to respond calmly under pressure, as their work directly impacts plant safety and operational reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Triconex position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Triconex Engineer or Specialist, you need a solid background in industrial automation, control systems, and safety instrumentation, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Proficiency with Triconex safety systems, PLC programming, and knowledge of standards such as IEC 61508 or ISA/IEC 62443 is highly valuable, and certifications in Triconex or SIS are often required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top candidates apart in this complex, safety-critical role. These skills ensure reliable system performance, regulatory compliance, and the prevention of hazardous incidents in industrial environments.

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Controls Engineering Lead

Bedrock

Houston, TX • On-site

$79K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Location: Houston, TX
Travel: Up to 50%
Capabilities:
  • Software Experience
    • Honeywell Experion PKS (REQUIRED)
    • Honeywell Safety Manager
    • Triconex Tristation 1131
    • RSLogix 5000
    • Factorytalk View SE/ME
    • Ignition Vision
    • Microsoft Office
    • Bluebeam
  • Process Experience
    • Knowledge of basic natural gas processing
    • Familiarity with typical industrial instrumentation
    • Ability to read P&IDs, Wiring diagrams, Motor Schematics
  • Other Capabilities
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Technical writing skills with ability to describe complex systems in plain English
    • Ability to understand legacy SLC and Modicon programs

Requirements:
  • 5 years of experience in the industrial automation industry

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.