Automation Systems Engineer

Post Date

Oct 09, 2025

Location

The Woodlands,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

77380
US
Dec 19, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

HOU-402792d3-4610-4e96-bd8b-f9e17693a4e4

Pay Rate

$66 - $82 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

An offshore O&G operator in The Woodlands, TX is looking for an Automation Systems Engineer to join their Automation Engineering team. This role will support Integrated Control Safety System (ICSS) upgrades.

Responsibilities include:

*Strategic Engineering Input:
· Identify ICSS system obsolescence and propose upgrade paths.
· Specify procurement needs for compatible hardware/software.
· Define engineering scope aligned with project goals.

*Stakeholder Collaboration
· Work with internal teams (e.g., Oxy Automation Ops, Cyber Security).
· Coordinate with external partners (system integrators, contractors).
· Participate in alignment meetings to finalize upgrade strategies.

*Technical Communication
· Share updates and decisions with stakeholders.
· Maintain accurate and current documentation.

*Testing and Validation Support
· Support FAT/SAT procedure development.
· Assist with lab setup and execution for validation.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

*10+ years of Automation Systems Engineering experience within O&G industry

*Experience with Rockwell Allen Bradley Systems

*Experience with Aveva HMI – Systems Platform

*Experience with Honeywell Experian

*O&G operational experience

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

*Offshore O&G experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.