Control System Engineer

Job Summary

This role focuses on work including, but not limited to, general electrical, power, cable/wiring management, sensors, wiring devices, control system implementation, motors/drives, API/NEC/NFPA/IEEE and other similar regulatory implementation and compliance as well as some troubleshooting/diagnostics/signal analysis for oil & gas drilling equipment and processes. Candidate will be working and coordinating with colleagues who bring engineering, industry domain, business development, design and analytical thinking skill sets to the table, and who, more importantly are dedicated to taking a customer‑centric approach to developing innovation that will deliver lasting, and differentiable value.

Role

Electric & Controls System Engineer

Job Location

Noida / Goa, India

Work Model

Traditional (WFO)

Company

www.helmerichpayne.com

Key Skills

• Must be able to analyze field problems; support technical service in determining various causes and solutions of software/hardware-related problems reported from the field.
• Self‑motivated individual with the ability to set and achieve goals.
• Ability to collaborate cross‑functionally and be able to communicate with the field.
• Solid documentation and organization skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to help define software requirements and needs.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and upgrade existing production systems.
• Innovate new approaches and aggressively meet customer requirements.

Requirements

• Prior numerical computing and data simulation experience with MATLAB/Simulink, ETAP, SKM, SCADA, or similar.
• PLC programming and/or high‑level programming (C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, etc.) required.
• Must be able to create and read logic and flow diagrams and schematics for system/program design, programming, simulation and testing, and start‑up.
• Prior experience in power systems, energy management, energy storage, microgrids, and ESG.
• Ability to work with multiple engineering disciplines and operational groups.
• Excellent professional and interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience of oil and gas, automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, food processing, or similar.
• Hands‑on field experience with power and control systems is a plus.
• Configuration and programming experience with VFD is a plus.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's/master’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• 2 to 10 years of professional experience.

Qualities or Attributes

• Proactive – take the initiative to resolve issues collaboratively, innovate new approaches and aggressively meet customer requirements.
• Detail oriented – designs, implementations and tests are thorough and accurate; user stories are fully groomed and detailed with product owner prior to starting work.
• Demonstrates a workplace culture that is committed to the H&P Way
  • Actively C.A.R.E
  • Service Attitude
  • Innovative Spirit
  • Teamwork
  • Do the Right Thing