About the Role
This Project Engineer position in Process Automation in Japan involves technical responsibility for process engineering projects in the Oil & Gas, Power, and other industries. Responsibilities include project specification, design, functionality, testing, commissioning, and after-sales support.
Responsibilities
- Review and prepare project specifications to ensure control system meets technical requirements.
- Provide engineered control solutions based on project specifications.
- Oversee hardware selection/specification and control system software development.
- Generate Network Architecture Drawings, Cabinet Drawings, I/O List, Termination List, and Loop Drawings.
- Develop control system Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and its communication.
- Perform system testing and factory acceptance testing, developing test documents.
- Direct system integration, vendor coordination, and control.
- Interface with customers on technical details and provide support.
- Respond to customer technical questions and inquiries promptly.
- Support the proposal team with estimated engineering costs.
- Provide technical support to the sales team.
- Offer technical support to the install base customer.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience in the design and engineering of control systems (hardware and software).
- Knowledge of Oil & Gas, Power, and other processes, particularly in Steam Turbine/Gas Turbine/Generator/Compressor applications is advantageous.
- Start-up experience in Oil & Gas, Power, and other processes, especially with Steam Turbine/Gas Turbine/Compressor/Generator.
- Ability to travel when required.
- Ability to work under fast-paced, demanding environments and tight deadlines.
- Proven ability to deal with all levels of associates and customers, both internally and externally.
Skills
- Knowledge of DCS/SIS/PLC systems and HMI Software is advantageous.
- Team player with good leadership and communication skills.
- Strong analytical & logical ability.
- Good judgment, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented, forward-looking.
- Innovative and dynamic.
- Effective communication skills, especially in inter-cultural aspects.
- Pleasant disposition/dynamic personality.
- Good Japanese / English skills (writing and verbal).
Location
- Japan
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1+ years
Education Level
- A recognized Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science or equivalent.
