Process Control Engineer
Position Title: Process Control Engineer
Location: Green River, WY
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implementation of new control systems projects• Provides application/control systems design and development for systems of varied complexity to support capital plant and maintenance engineering projects• Develops and evaluates alternative system solutions that meet stated requirements• Modifies program/system logic involving multiple systems and subsystems.• Develops proficiency in multiple programming languages• Analyze requirements, procedures, and problems to identify the system components and develop the design and functional specifications for the automation systems.• Ensure projects comply with regulatory requirements• Technical resource in process control• Compliance with Process safety, ergonomics, MSHA, ISO 9000, environmental agencies, applicable codes and regulatory agencies• Ensure projects comply with COS• Departmental record keeping and databases• Manage the process control network development and problems• Responsible for Process control problems shutting down operations
Activities:
- Develops technical solutions and evaluates alternative system solutions that meet best practices and corporate requirements• Maintain management of change and P&IDs in coordination with data position• Compliance with the capital deployment project plan• Develops process controls strategies and long-range plans • Proficiency in multiple programming languages and control device networks for PLCs, PCs, or DCS systems.• Analyze requirements, procedures, and problems to identify the system components and develop the design and functional specifications for the automation systems.• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines to ensure projects comply with regulatory requirements• Communicates technical strategies and results across the business in a manner that the solutions strategies and business impact are readily understood• Compliance with Process safety, ergonomics, OSHA, MSHA, ISO 9000, environmental agencies, applicable codes and regulatory agencies• Departmental record keeping and databases• Supports the development of AFEs, including evaluation of project’s economics• Implement process control projects to support AFEs or operations engineering projects• Seek opportunities to reduce costs and enhance products via control technology• Ensure projects comply with Corporate Operating Standards• Assist in diagnosis, maintenance and back-ups of process control systems, data acquisition systems, and infrastructure• Implement changes and projects via process control systems• Provide training for personnel using control systems• Support ISO 9000 efforts• Support Responsible Care program• Troubleshoot network problems• Response to call-ins related to control systems when production is down (must be available on a rotation schedule)• Develop troubleshooting tools to reduce downtimes (remote access)
Skill, Capabilities and Educational Requirements:
- BS Degree in Engineering from an accredited 4-year college or university required• 4 + years of process control/engineering experience preferred• Siemens PCS7, Foxboro I/A, Honeywell Measure X preferred• Engineer in training certificate or professional engineering license preferred.• PLC, DCS hardware architecture and wiring experience• Programing experience and interest, knowledge of control theory and thorough understanding of common instrumentation• Knowledge of computer network preferred