Engineer PACO Process Control

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Where you fit in

Technical Asset Support (TAS)team aims to develop central competitive capabilities delivering end-to-end value through the AMS work processes as an integral part of our Downstream Manufacturing (DS-M) Integrated Gas & New Energies (IGNE) and Upstream (UP) asset teams. We support the business worldwide and often do so together with the deep capability of our Project & Technology (P&T) Information Technology (IT). You are going to play a vital role in the delivery of continued efficiency and effectiveness improvement by bringing cross-business learning on key processes.

Specific activities can include (but not limited to):

• Perform engineering activities for the assigned Production Asset covering:
  Advanced Process Control (APC) project implementation maintenance and optimization (preferred skill).
  Base-layer control strategies including complex regulatory control implementations (override schemes selectors split-range cascade etc.).
  HMI design compressor control awareness and alarm management.
  DCS configuration and system troubleshooting with preference for Honeywell Experionbased control systems.

  Participate in ESP Alarm Review Meetings with technical and operations teams to deliver lower alarm rates:
  Alarm configuration and design
  Alarm Review Team participation
  Alarm metrics and performance monitoring
  Alarm rationalization and revalidations
  Using ACM/UTL for PTM monitoring

  Author plant changes (MOC) within the Process Control discipline and provide design support for plant changes initiated by other disciplines.

  Support or lead failure analysis and causal investigation of base-layer control failures or incidents.
  Own lead and resolve MTO threats with root-causebased solutions.

  Network with other sites and discipline personnel to maintain high-quality standards of work and proactively adopt best practices and new technology opportunities (Process Control techniques Procedural Automation MDPro APC improvements etc.).

  Provide Process Control day-to-day support for the designated Operating Area:
  Troubleshoot control and information system issues (hardware & software).
  Implement and optimize APC applications OR address complex DCS base-layer control enhancements.
  Responsible for MDPro configuration changes for both R&M and project scopes.
  Monitor and improve base-layer controller performance; identify bad actors and take corrective actions.
  Maintain Safety Instrumented Systems awareness within the assigned area.

  Collaborate with other engineering and maintenance specialists for any Process Controlrelated work.
  Develop submit and provide technical data supporting turnaround scope items for assigned units.

Skills and Requirements

• Chemical Engineering / Instrumentation Engineering degree preferred; other relevant engineering degrees may be considered.

  Experience Minimum 5 years in Oil & Gas / Refining / Petrochemicals

  Experience in any of the following areas:

  Advanced Process Control
  Strong APC implementation skills.
  Experience with multivariable controllers inferential modelling controller performance tracking and APC optimization.

  DCS System Engineering
  Strong background in DCS engineering and system-level troubleshooting.
  Ability to implement complex base-layer control schemes inside DCS logic.
  Honeywell system experience (Experion PKS C300 Control Builder) preferred.

  Technical Competencies

  Alarm management
  Regulatory controller operation philosophies
  Base-layer control performance monitoring
  Logic modifications in DCS
  Graphic/HMI design and system support in a process control environment
  Awareness of SIS and safeguarding
  Understanding of process constraints quality specs ESP alarm variables and economic drivers

Company Description

Shell Business Operations (SBO) is a chain of operational centers that form an integral part of Royal Dutch Shell. We influence business development for Shell globally enabling the work of 93000 employees in over 70 countries across the world.

An Innovative Place to Work

Theres never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet whilst managing the risks of climate change.

Our business has been built on a foundation of innovative technology and skilled employees. By providing energy to sustain peoples lives for more than a hundred years Shell has become one of the worlds leading companies.

Join us and youll be adding your talent and imagination to a business with the ambition to shape the future. At Shell everyone does their part.

An Inclusive & Progressive Place to Work

To power progress together we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways were nurturing an inclusive environment one where you can express your ideas extend your skills and reach your potential.

Were creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply and well take it from there.

Were closing the gender gap whether thats through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.

Were striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

A Rewarding Place to Work

Combine our creative collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

Were huge advocates for career development. Well encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had or make career moves they never thought possible.

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Process Control Sub-Discipline Competence Requirements

PC01 Base Layer Control: Knowledge
PC02 Advanced Process Control: Awareness/Knowledge (strong experience preferred)
PC03 Compressor Control: Awareness
PAS01 Process Automation System: Awareness
PAS02 SIS & Safeguarding: Awareness
PAS03 PCD Integrity & Security: Awareness
PAS04 Operational Interfaces: Awareness

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