Control Systems Engineer

HF Sinclair-posted 3 months ago
Artesia, NM
5,001-10,000 employees
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HF Sinclair is seeking a Control Systems Engineer. This position conducts complex engineering assignments for the Process & Controls Engineering Group and functions as a technical specialist, formulating and developing moderately complex engineering concepts. Provides Engineering and technical guidance for process control, instrumentation, measurement technologies, process control project scope and estimates. Understands all applicable process technology, equipment, and control systems.

  • Applies engineering principles to create control schemes and execute projects and assignments that include independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
  • Estimates the cost and feasibility of a given project, supervises contractors and field activities, and provides discipline-specific engineering assistance, direction, and development assistance to colleagues depending on the assignment.
  • Designs, implements, and maintains DCS systems (including switches, routers, stations, controllers, I/O, and servers), including planning and implementing equipment upgrades to deal with obsolete equipment.
  • Partners with the project engineers to define the SCADA-specific hardware for the control portions of pipeline and terminal projects.
  • Interprets P&ID drawings and other schematics, providing guidance and feedback as it relates to instrumentation, automation, and controls of the SCADA system.
  • Reviews and provides guidance and feedback on Cause and Effect matrices, Instrumentation Indexes, and Control Narratives to identify issues regarding the implementation, startup, and continuous operation of SCADA systems.
  • Ensures compliance with all safety standards and practices.
  • Provides operations support for the Midstream control environment and SCADA control environment, including troubleshooting and maintaining base level and advanced process control strategies and monitoring key process indicators of control system health.
  • Develops and implements advanced process control strategies using existing/future technologies.
  • Participates in advance troubleshooting of existing process control code, conducts appropriate root-cause investigations to identify problem areas in the PLC's and Aveva I/A systems, Process Control code, Operator Interface or hardware.
  • Assists plants in meeting corporate cyber security requirements and maintain malware, virus protection etc for existing operating systems.
  • Uses manufacturing experience and understanding of process limitations to assist in plant optimization efforts.
  • Leads or participates in Process Hazard Analyses, Management of Change, Pre-Startup Safety Reviews, and Incident Investigations.
  • Reviews plans and prepares or reviews technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates.
  • Upgrades, designs, configures, maintains, enhances, and monitors related equipment and performance.
  • Reviews outside vendors' proposals regarding the purchase of new or modernization of existing processing equipment.
  • A minimum of 10 years of progressive work experience in Process, Automation, and Controls Engineering.
  • PLC programming and process control design.
  • Ability to read and fully understand P&ID's, one-lines, instrument drawings and other documents describing the scope of work.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and implement existing PLC logic to facilitate the project startup.
  • Experience with I/O detailed wiring and termination.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and MS Office suite.
  • Expertise in I&C design and industry practices for the oil & gas industry.
  • Experience with instrumentation, hazardous location wiring practices, panel design, and PLC hardware.
  • Ability to stay abreast of new technology developments and processes.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others, strong verbal communication skills, advanced level of reading and writing, and ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations.
  • Familiar with the configuration and setup of VFDs, soft starters, control valves, and actuators.
  • Knowledgeable on multiple PLC platforms including GE, Emerson, and Rockwell.
  • Competency in the setup and configuration of flow computers, including OMNI, ABB Flow-x, and Spirit Flow X.
  • Familiar with telemetry including radio networks and wireless communications.
  • Instrumentation & Electrical Technician expertise (including PLC).
  • Pipeline or Petrochemical industry experience.
  • Maintaining Process Control Network (PCN) component systems, including Process Control System (PCS).
  • Familiarity with ISA Safety Instrumented System requirements.
  • Designing/Implementing/Troubleshooting process controls (including tuning expertise and Advanced Process Controls).
  • Advanced process control techniques and programming for asset optimization.
  • Experience with Leak Detection.
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time-Off
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • Parental Bonding Time
  • Employee Discounts
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