Process Control Engineer

CDI Engineering Services•Port Neches, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Process Control Engineer supports unit operations by maintaining and enhancing process control applications and assets. Provides expertise to support the safe, environmentally sound, and efficient operation of the processing units. Tata Consulting Engineers USA, LLC, (TCE), is a multi-disciplinary engineering organization offering a full range of integrated engineering design, project support, procurement and construction management services to the energy and chemicals industries.

Requirements

Must have a level of proficiency with SAP, Internet, Email and Microsoft Office programs
Process Hazard Analysis and LOPA studies
Control application experience, continuous controls, batch experience strongly preferred
able to identify needs and opportunities and work independently to achieve goals, prioritization

Nice To Haves

Experience with DCS systems such as Foxboro IA (Invensys) or Emerson Delta V preferred
Experience with PLCs (Triconex or GE Fanuc / Mark V, VII preferred)
Control network management preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for control applications in assigned processing units.
Develop, modify, and tune control strategies for continued and improved operation of assigned processing units
Provide basic control assistance and Advanced Control for multi-variable controllers operating in their processing units
Responsible for development of new control strategies as needed for new projects or products made in assigned units
Monitor operation of assigned units and assist process engineering to meet target production, quality, and energy goals
Provide technical support to the design, installation and maintenance of PLCs, automation systems and Safety Instrumented Systems
Facilitate PSM Management of Change for covered changes to process controls and participate in PHA and IPL studies and incident investigations for assigned units
Relieve other process control engineers for vacation or other absences
Facilitate compliance with alarm system management policies and standards, for assigned process units. This may include leadership of the operational review meetings, and activities to rationalize alarm settings and priorities to meet KPI targets
Develop graphics and train operators on process control strategies and changes.
Work with project engineers on projects and participate in offsite control related FAT as required
Ensure that the activities are carried out to comply with the integrated management system, as applicable (safety, food safety, GMP, health, environmental, quality and responsible care requirements).
Essential functions require presence in the workplace on a regular basis and an ability to work extra hours if needed. If applicable, ability to work overtime may be needed to ensure required staffing capacity to meet daily production objectives.
Work collaboratively with team members with different backgrounds and perspectives.
Assists other employees in accomplishments of company goals. Follows instructions and performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.
Participates in Environmental, Health, & Safety initiatives as set forth by the company. Participates in and completes company required training programs.