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Triconex Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

Control Engineer III

Houston, TX · On-site

$79K - $103K/yr

... and Triconex Safety Systems configuration experience is a plus. • Ability to independently manage multiple tasks as well as being able to manage large amounts of work through others (like ...

Engineer, Staff Controls

Houston, TX

$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.

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.

Sr. I&E Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

$97K - $104K/yr

Experience with ICS Triplex, Honeywell, Triconex, and Allen Bradley PLC is preferred. Active TWIC Card Note: Parking reimbursement is not provided on this position.

Senior Automation Engineer

Canonsburg, PA · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

SIEMENS, ALLEN-BRADLEY, EMERSON ROC, MODICON, TRICONEX, GE, DCS: CENTUM VP, PCS7, DeltaV, ABB 800, HONEYWELL, PlantPAx, HMI: WinCC, Cimplicity, Wonderware/Archestra, Ignition, Beijer, FactoryTal.

Senior Automation Engineer

Canonsburg, PA · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

SIEMENS, ALLEN-BRADLEY, EMERSON ROC, MODICON, TRICONEX, GE, DCS: CENTUM VP, PCS7, DeltaV, ABB 800, HONEYWELL, PlantPAx, HMI: WinCC, Cimplicity, Wonderware/Archestra, Ignition, Beijer, FactoryTal.

ABB MOD300/800xA and Emerson DeltaV preferred. • Experience with PLC hardware and software (Triconex, Allen Bradley, Modicon). • Experience in one or more languages (e.g., C, Visual Basic, SQL ...

Sr. I&E Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

$97K - $104K/yr

Experience with ICS Triplex, Honeywell, Triconex, and Allen Bradley PLC is preferred. Active TWIC Card Note: Parking reimbursement is not provided on this position.

Experience with PLCs (Triconex or GE Fanuc / Mark V, VII preferred) * Process Hazard Analysis and LOPA studies * Control network management preferred. * Control application experience, continuous ...

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How much do triconex jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 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 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.

What is a Triconex job?

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.

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Infographic showing various Triconex job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, and 7% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $137,249 per year, or $66 per hour.
Controls Engineering Lead

Controls Engineering Lead

Bedrock

Houston, TX • On-site

$79K - $103K/yr

Full-time

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.