Business Details
Expert Engineering & Control Systems Solutions by SEACON
At SEACON, we specialize in delivering comprehensive engineering and configuration services for electrical and process control systems. With decades of experience in industrial automation, our team of certified professionals provides tailored solutions that optimize efficiency, reliability, and safety across diverse industries. Our expertise spans PLC/DCS configuration, machine safety audits, process safety assessments, and advanced engineering services, ensuring clients receive innovative solutions aligned with their operational goals.We prioritize quality improvement programs that integrate seamlessly with client processes, fostering long-term partnerships built on trust, transparency, and measurable value. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our work with industries ranging from oil and gas to microelectronics, where we consistently meet the highest standards of performance and compliance.
Services
PLC/DCS Configuration
Machine Safety Audits
Process Safety Assessments
Instrument Specification
Electrical Design
Arc Flash Analysis
VFD Systems
Network Design
Cybersecurity
Project Management
Highlights and features
- We employ TV Rheinland certified engineers for machine and process safety compliance.
- Our team specializes in legacy DCS migration with minimal operational downtime.
- We provide customized S.88 BATCH configuration for complex manufacturing environments.
- Our engineers hold Professional Engineer (PE) licenses across all U.S. states.
- We integrate Arc Flash analysis with electrical system design for enhanced safety.
Associations and certifications
- TV Rheinland
Services
PLC/DCS Configuration
SEACON specializes in programming and migrating PLC and DCS systems for industrial automation. Our engineers support platforms like Rockwell, Emerson DeltaV, and Honeywell, ensuring seamless integration and optimized performance. Clients benefit from reduced downtime and enhanced operational efficiency through customized control solutions.
Machine Safety Audits
Our TV Rheinland certified team conducts thorough machine safety audits and SOA conversions. We identify risks, validate safety protocols, and implement SIL-compliant solutions. This service ensures regulatory adherence while protecting personnel and equipment in manufacturing environments.
Process Safety Assessments
SEACON provides HAZOP reviews, LOPA studies, and SIL selection for process industries. We analyze hazards, recommend protective measures, and verify interlock systems. This service minimizes operational risks and ensures compliance with global safety standards for chemical and energy sectors.
Electrical Design
Our electrical engineering services include VFD integration, panel shop fabrication, and Arc Flash analysis. We design reliable power distribution systems and control infrastructure tailored to industrial needs. Clients gain energy-efficient solutions with enhanced safety and regulatory compliance.
Cybersecurity
SEACON secures process control networks through firewall configuration, wireless Ethernet deployment, and penetration testing. We protect OT/IT systems from cyber threats while ensuring seamless data flow. This service supports industries requiring robust data integrity and operational continuity.
People
David Kirchharr
President
David Kirchharr, a Registered Professional Engineer, leads SEACON with strategic vision, leveraging decades of experience in industrial automation and control systems to drive company growth and client satisfaction.
Matt Burton
VP of Operations
Matt Burton oversees SEACON's operations, ensuring efficient project execution and resource management. His PMP certification and engineering expertise support seamless delivery of complex automation and safety projects.
Clay McArdle
VP of Engineering
Clay McArdle directs engineering initiatives at SEACON, focusing on technical excellence and innovation. His leadership ensures high-quality solutions for PLC/DCS systems and process control challenges across industries.
Brett Robbins
VP of Business Development
Brett Robbins drives business growth at SEACON, identifying opportunities to expand service offerings and client relationships while maintaining a focus on engineering integrity and client value.
Corey Dean
Account Manager
Corey Dean serves as a key client liaison at SEACON, ensuring alignment between project execution and client needs. His engineering background supports effective communication and solution delivery.
Questions
What industries does SEACON serve?
SEACON supports industries including oil and gas, chemicals, microelectronics, food processing, mining, and water treatment with tailored automation and safety solutions.
Are SEACON's engineers certified?
Yes, our team includes TV Rheinland certified engineers and Registered Professional Engineers licensed across all U.S. states for electrical and process control systems.
Can SEACON assist with legacy system migrations?
We specialize in DCS migration projects, providing affordable plans to modernize legacy systems while minimizing downtime and ensuring operational continuity.
Does SEACON offer cybersecurity services?
Yes, we provide cybersecurity solutions for process control networks, including firewall configuration, wireless Ethernet security, and vulnerability assessments to protect industrial systems.
How does SEACON ensure project quality?
We implement quality improvement programs integrated with client processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and delivering solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
