Process Control Engineer at OC2 Occidental Chemical Corporation — Deer Park, TX

We are looking for an experienced and self-motivated individual to fill the position of Process Control Engineer with our manufacturing facility located in Deer Park, Texas.

Essential Job Duties:

• Maintain protection of the environment and the health and safety of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate and/or transport our products, as our highest priority.
• Provide expertise in Process Control Engineering as a corporate expert by providing an exceptional level of technical skills. Provide consultation to programs, procedures and identifying and initiating methods to maintain the functional quality of Control/Instrument Engineering.
• Prepare scopes, estimates and schedules of proposed control system projects. Coordinate control and instrument tasks with all engineering disciplines for the successful completion of projects.
• Assist with configuration, installation, and maintenance of electronic microprocessor-based instrument control systems including, but not limited to, DCS/SIS control systems, PLC’s, serial interfaces, and historians.
• Manage standalone instrumentation and control projects.
• Develop programming documentation for reference in process hazards reviews, layers of protection analysis, fault tree, and other hazard analysis methods.
• Provide recommendations on up to date process control systems and cost-effective technologies.
• Assist operating facility’s DCS operations and performance by providing technical support and troubleshooting and recommend the development of programs for improvement.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge in; specifying field instrumentation, specifying analyzer systems, developing schematics including motor controls, interfacing third party packages to the DCS/SIS systems.
• Oversee the field construction, verification of proper installation, performance of loop checks and the oversight of final commissioning of DCS/PLC equipment and instrumentation associated with capital projects.
• Define spare parts and preventative maintenance requirements for DCS and related components.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• 5– 20 years of DCS/SIS/PLC design, programming, troubleshooting, and maintenance experience.
• High proficiency in Microsoft applications (such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read, write and speak in English.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work as part of a team. Ability to work weekends, holidays and respond to callouts on a non-routine basis.
• Physical requirements – Must be able to lift 40 lbs, climb ladders and stairs. Walking, bending, stooping is required. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment including the use of a respirator. Must be able to respond to visual and audible alarms.

Additional Desired Qualifications:

• Good working knowledge of SAP.
• Emerson DeltaV experience
• Emerson DeltaV Batch experience
• Aveva PI System experience

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• Use recruiting or placement agencies that charge candidates an advance fee of any kind or
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