Process Control Engineer

Job Description Job Description Ø Provide process control leadership and engineering support to the Operations Team in the development of guidelines to ensure plant and equipment are operated and risks are managed. Ø Manage DCS commissioning activities including loop checks. Ø Perform Enterprise Historian administration (currently OSI PI). Ø Actively participates in Process Hazard Analysis. (i.e., HAZOPs, What Ifs) Ø Understands and complies with the Management of Change process; reviews proposals; integrates changes as needed. Ø Carry out process control MOC’s action items. Ø Ensure all incidents are promptly reported and participates in investigations as necessary; completes assigned tasks within the stipulated time. Ø Manage I/O and SIS functional checks. Ø Review and recommend changes to the plant safety loops, interlocks, alarm list, etc. to improve plant reliability and protect plant assets. Ø Implement control strategies in Delta V, Honeywell-Experion, Rockwell, PLC’s, and HMI’s. Ø Support project engineering groups in planning and installing new equipment and process control systems; both small and large project work processes. Ø Initiate and develop process control modifications that lead to improved safety, reduced costs, and improved efficiency. Ø Implement/upgrade DCS graphics to high performance graphics. Ø Manage DCS and PLCs systems through their life cycle; keep equipment maintained and software current; initiate end of life cycle strategic plan for replacement. Ø Utilize the best automation practices/standards by writing functional specifications, design documents, implementation, and communication within the site's MOC (Management of Change) system. Ø Work with site IT personnel to support the area through reliable network infrastructure and historical data. Ø Provide on-call support to DCS/PLC systems. Ø Work within compliance with site safety and environmental rules. Ø Work within structured workflow systems of operations, maintenance, and projects. Ø Develop special procedures that involve process controls engineering knowledge, e.g., maintenance and management of control systems, executing changes to configurations, graphics, control loops, DCS, shutdown systems, etc. Ø Some travel may be required to assist another plant location (SE Texas). Ø Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS v Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical or Electrical Engineering) with a minimum of 5-15 years of experience in the process industry. v Experience with Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation. v 5-15 years of experience in DCS/Process control required Chemical Processing plant experience. v Proven leadership skills and ability to influence at a local level and across a broad organization. v Knowledge of industry standards and practices. Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, and ability to build relationships E04JI800n8pv403m0d9