Staff Process Controls Engineer

Cenovus Energy; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Staff Process Controls Engineer to lead and enhance refinery processes in Calgary. This role involves directing control strategies, optimizing refinery operations, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in process controls, DCS, SIS, and PLC systems, coupled with over 12 years of experience in the oil and gas sector. Join a company committed to safety and efficiency, where your expertise will significantly impact operational excellence and profitability. If you are passionate about process engineering and looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company-provided medical and dental benefits

Time-off

Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition & Professional Development Assistance

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in the Process Controls field.
• Experience in oil and gas, refining/petrochemical industries.

Responsibilities

• Lead control strategy development to optimize refinery processes.
• Direct implementation of DCS, SIS & PLC hardware and software.
• Collaborate on process optimization and control strategies.

Skills

Process Control

DCS

SIS

PLC

Alarm Management

Project Management

Process Optimization

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

DeltaV Version 14.3

SCADA

Job description

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Staff Process Controls Engineer

Apply locations US-WI-Superior, Chicago, CA-AB-Calgary, US-OH-Columbus, US-OH-Toledo

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 7 Days Ago

Time left to apply: End Date: January 18, 2025 (24 days left to apply)

Job requisition id: R-408214

Worker Type: Employee

Group: Process Control Department

Job Post End Date: 01/18/2025

About this opportunity:

Cenovus Energy is seeking a Staff Process Control Engineer for the Superior, WI location. The Staff Process Controls Engineer leads and works collaboratively with and provides domain expertise and guidance to project teams, to ensure changes affecting DCS/APC/SIS/PLC and alarm management applications are safely designed, installed, and meet the requirements of company standards and regulatory agency standards.

What you’ll do:

• Direct control strategy identification and development to optimize the refinery process.
• Spearhead designing and implementation of control system (DCS, SIS & PLC) hardware and software.
• Lead control system technical solving and provide support to operations, maintenance, and reliability.
• Collaborate refinery process optimization and control strategies with operations and process engineering to enhance refinery profits and safe operation.
• Conduct incident investigations from process control side as subject matter expert.
• Organize loop tuning activities in refinery.
• Lead Alarm Management/Alarm rationalization and collaborate with stakeholders to implement dynamic alarm activities.
• Lead Advanced Process Control & Safety Instrumented System monitoring and performance.
• Collaborate as subject matter expert in process control domain with process safety group and contribute in Risk Assessments, HAZOPs and vulnerability/reliability studies.
• Direct all aspects of capital/operational projects, impacting the refinery control system.

Who you are:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
• 12+ years of experience in the Process Controls field.
• Experience in oil and gas, refining/petrochemical industries, or related fields.

Preferred:

• DCS Project Design, Management and Commissioning experience.
• Process Control optimization, analytical and alarm management experience.
• Advanced Process Control and Safety Instrumented System experience.
• Professional member (PE) registered with State of WI DSPS, TUV SIS or CAP or Cyber-Security certifications.
• DeltaV Version 14.3 & Live Plant and PLC and SCADA knowledge. Other application interfaces with IT-OT-MIS space.
• Process Engineering experience in an oil and gas industry or refining/petrochemical industry.
• Demonstrated skills in DCS, SIS, PLC software and hardware, database applications.
• Understanding of the project management fundamentals, project economics, support and execution.
• Strong attention to detail with a demonstrated ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, communication and leadership skills.

What we offer:

• Company-provided medical and dental benefits
• Time-off
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Tuition & Professional Development Assistance

We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.

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Cenovus Energy is an affirmative action employer, and we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, veteran status, national origin, or personal or physical characteristics protected by law.

Who we are:

We’re an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary with oil and natural gas production operations in Canada and the Asia Pacific region, and upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. We’re committed to maximizing value by developing our assets in a safe, responsible and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans.

We have many inclusion and diversity networks that are open to all staff at Cenovus. These networks are voluntary, employee-led and executive-sponsored groups that increase awareness and influence practices and programs to enhance the experience of all staff – whether they identify with the specific demographic or are allies.