Process Control Systems Engineer

Lake Charles, LA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Purpose of Job

Ensure the process control system remains fully operational supporting unit processes safely and efficiently. Collaborate with operations and support teams to drive continuous improvement through advanced controls and process modifications. Operate independently to align with business objectives maintaining uninterrupted unit performance.

Key Accountabilities

Provide first-level operational support for unit-specific control issues.

Collaborate with Process Engineering Project Engineering and I&E Maintenance to identify and implement process improvements.

Design recommend and execute modifications to control strategies and systems based on process operation reviews.

Enhance utilization of control technology by training Operations Maintenance and Engineering teams on system functionality.

Assess resource needs for resolving control-related challenges and determine when alternative solutions are required.

Act as the primary contact for process control and automation in projects focused on production safety and maintenance.

Diagnose and resolve issues with process control systems including equipment malfunctions software errors and communication failures.

Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.

Formal Education

University Bachelors degree (engineering / technology): Chemical Electrical or Mechanical Engineering plus 10 years of relevant experience.

Associates degree: Electrical Technology Electronics Technology or Industrial Instrumentation Technology plus 10 years of relevant experience.

Working Experience

Knowledge of batch and continuous process units within petrochemical industries.

Knowledge of process control systems including advanced regulatory control.

Proficiency in Distributed Control Systems and related databases; ABB MOD300/800xA and Emerson DeltaV preferred.

Experience with PLC hardware and software (Triconex Allen Bradley Modicon).

Experience in one or more languages (e.g. C Visual Basic SQL).

Working knowledge of protocols such as Modbus Modbus TCP and Profibus.

Required Personal/ Professional Skills

Able to work effectively both independently and within cross-functional teams adapting to problem scope and urgency.

Demonstrates strong leadership partnership and clear communication across operations engineering and maintenance.

Applies advanced analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose issues and deliver practical solutions.

Proficient with computers and business applications especially the Microsoft Office 365 suite.

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