Process Control Engineer: Automation & Improvement
Tronox
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Tronox in Kwinana, WA seeks a motivated Process Control Engineer to maintain, improve, and support the plant's automation and control systems across all operations, collaborating with Operations and Maintenance to ensure reliability and performance of DeltaV, Honeywell, AB PLCs and SCADA. The role involves implementing control strategies, supporting capital projects, and driving operational excellence.
The ideal candidate has a degree in Engineering with a focus on control/automation, strong
Qualifications
- A degree in Engineering with a preference for Control Systems, Electrical, Automation or related discipline.
- Experience in industrial automation, control system programming, and troubleshooting.
- Exposure to DeltaV DCS, Honeywell DCS, and/or Allen-Bradley PLCs (highly regarded).
- Knowledge of electrical systems, industrial communications, and control system architecture.
- Experience with SCADA systems, data historians, databases, and process control networks.
- Exposure to PI Vision, Power BI, SEEQ, or similar data and visualisation tools.
- Knowledge of process safety principles, incident investigations, and Management of Change processes.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot under pressure.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Responsibilities
- Maintain the operability, availability, and reliability of plant process control systems and applications.
- Lead the Plant Alarm Rationalisation Program by analysing alarm performance and reducing nuisance alarms.
- Support the implementation of process control infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and system enhancements.
- Develop, modify, and commission control strategies and automation sequences.
- Work with Production teams to implement improved process control models and operating strategies.
- Ensure Management of Change (MOC) requirements are followed for all control system modifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex automation, hardware, software, and control system issues.
- Translate operational and technical requirements into practical process control solutions.
- Develop, maintain, and improve process control documentation and standards.
- Provide technical support for capital projects, plant modifications, and process improvement initiatives.
- Support and maintain industrial networks, SCADA systems, PLCs, Servers, Databases and associated control infrastructure
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Tronox in Kwinana, WA seeks a motivated Process Control Engineer to maintain, improve, and support the plant's automation and control systems across all operations, collaborating with Operations and Maintenance to ensure reliability and performance of DeltaV, Honeywell, AB PLCs and SCADA. The role involves implementing control strategies, supporting capital projects, and driving operational excellence.
The ideal candidate has a degree in Engineering with a focus on control/automation, strong
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