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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.

Experience with PLC hardware and software (Triconex, Allen Bradley, Modicon). * Experience in one or more languages (e.g., C, Visual Basic, SQL). * Working knowledge of protocols such as Modbus ...

Senior Automation Engineer

Canonsburg, PA · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

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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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Engineer, Staff Controls

Enterprise Products

Houston, TX • On-site

$79K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Enterprise Products rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

1st of 53 rated energy and utility


Job description

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals. Our services include: natural gas gathering, treating, processing, transportation and storage; NGL transportation, fractionation, storage and import and export terminals; crude oil gathering, transportation, storage and terminals; petrochemical and refined products transportation, storage and terminals; and a marine transportation business that operates primarily on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems. The partnership's assets include approximately 50,000 miles of pipelines; 260 million barrels of storage capacity for NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals; and 14 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity.

The Staff Controls Engineer (Projects) will be responsible for designing and installing process control systems and related projects.  Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Engineering and technical support for process control, instrumentation, and measurement technologies for projects.
  • Providing technical guidance for design of recommendations from Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA)
  • Facilitating the Safety Integrity Level (SIL) Analysis.
  • Lead the design effort for control system upgrades, Burner Management System upgrades, and shutdown system upgrades.
  • Providing guidance and support for process control project scope and estimates.
  • Support the use of and develop new standards, specifications, details, maintenance procedures, and documentation for plant and pipeline related projects.
  • Participating in operational training as related to these systems.
  • Mentor less experienced Engineers.

The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:

  • A minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering or related degree is required.
  • A minimum of 15 years experience on implementation of process control systems and I&E related functions for plant and pipeline facilities is required.
  • Expert knowledge of industry standards for documentation, basics and complex regulatory control, loop tuning, safety systems, DCS and PLC configuration is required.
  • Extensive knowledge of electrical and instrumentation design including relay logic.
  • Extensive knowledge of HAZOP, LOPA, and SIL analysis are required.
  • Expert knowledge of industry recognized safety system, burner management equipment, and implementation is required.
  • 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.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with all levels within the organization (operations and contractors), both verbally and in writing.
  • Must have the ability to perform light work, able to lift minimum of 20 pounds occasionally, be able to climb a ladder, and be able to reach overhead, stoop, bend and twist while working.

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