Process Controls Engineer

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Job Description

The Process Control Engineer is responsible for troubleshooting control system issues, supporting day-to-day operations, and contributing to safe and reliable plant performance. This role will serve as a key resource in advancing control strategy execution, participating in capital projects, and championing safety and continuous improvement efforts.

TARGETED OUTCOMES

•Support the site using PLC, and other lower-level controller knowledge

•Gain proficiency in DeltaV DCS programming

•Provide key support for controls migration projects

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

•Troubleshoot and develop solutions for daily operations and maintenance challenges

•Design, configure, and maintain DCS control strategies (Provox, DeltaV, or similar) to ensure safe and efficient plant operation

•Manage external resources to meet needs, etc.

•Assist in development of Provox resource succession planning

•Support capital projects through design assistance, reviews and installation/startup

•Act as a technical resource to provide solutions to operating areas and maintenance teams

TEAM

•Reports to: Site PCS Manager

•Works within a team of 4-5 specialists and engineers to support maintenance and operations

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

•BS in Chemical or Electrical Engineering, or related field with relevant experience

•5+ years of experience in chemical or petrochemical facility

•Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills using formalized tools such as RCFA, FMEA, etc.

•Technical knowledge and understanding of chemical processing equipment and control systems

•Ability to effectively lead multifunctional teams and influence others

•Excellent communication skills, both written and oral

•Strong computer capabilities, including networking

REQUIRED SKILLS

•PROVOX or Delta V experience or other DCS platform

•Understanding of safety requirements and operations in a PSM covered chemical plant

•Knowledge of Modbus networks

•SIS experience

•Network switch configuration

•Creative problem solver

•Confidence to make suggestions/ effectively influence other's decision-making processes

Meet The Recruiter

Caitlin Spellings
Senior IT/Engineering Recruiter


Since I joined the Burnett Specialists team in 2014, I've placed numerous candidates in various roles and gained a reputation for exceptional skills in identifying and recruiting top talent. Providing a positive experience for both candidates and clients is my top priority.

I'm passionate about recruiting and building long-lasting relationships with my clients. My attention to detail, exceptional communication skills, and ability to understand clients' needs have qualified me to become a trusted and respected IT and engineering recruiter.

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Location:
Decatur