Alarm Management Engineer

Alarm Management Engineer NSB Omega is searching for an Alarm Management Engineer for our Client in Quintana, TX. Assignment Description The Contract Alarm Management Engineer will be the subject matter expert responsible for organizing the alarm system on a Honeywell Experion System. The primary goal is to enhance operator effectiveness and process safety across and operating a major LNG operating facility by implementing a comprehensive

ISA-18.2.

alarm management system. Key Responsibilities

• Experion Platform Optimization:

  Configure and manage alarm settings within Experion system to ensure high-performance operator interfaces.

• Advanced Alarming Implementation:

  Deploy specialized Experion features such as Alarm Shelving, Dynamic Alarm Suppression, and Alarm Tracker to eliminate nuisance alerts during process upsets.

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O&G Regulatory Compliance:

Lead rationalization projects to align site operations with

API RP 1167

(Pipeline Alarm Management) and

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standards, ensuring "defense-in-depth" for fire and gas detection systems.

• Bad Actor Remediation:

  Use the Honeywell Alarm Performance Optimizer to centrally assess system health, identify chattering alarms, and execute 80%+ reductions in overall alarm counts.

• Asset Integration:

  Coordinate alarm strategies across integrated systems, including Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), PLCs, tank monitoring, and SCADA architectures for pipelines.

• Performance Reporting:

  Generate weekly and monthly alarm analytics for all process units. Identify bad actor alarms and track their lifecycle from identification through technical remediation. Qualifications

• System Experience:

  5+ years of hands-on experience with Honeywell Experion PKS (specifically C300 controllers and Series C I/O) in an oil and gas environment.

• Software Proficiency:

  Advanced knowledge of Honeywell Alarm Manager, DynAMo, or third-party rationalization tools like exida SILAlarm or TiPS LogMate.

• Process Knowledge:

  Deep understanding of typical oil and gas process equipment, including compressors, separators, and advanced regulatory control (ARC) strategies.

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Safety Standards:

Expert-level understanding of IEC 61511 and the Abnormal Situation Management (ASM) Consortium and

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guidelines for effective HMI and alarm design.

• Bachelors degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Instrumentation Engineering.

Duration 6 months (With Possibility of Extension) Location Quintana, TX