Senior Process Control Engineer – 24/7 Chemical Plant

Wolviston Management Services; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant d'entreprise

Job summary

Wolviston Management Services Ltd partners with Tioxide to recruit an experienced Process Control Engineer for the Greatham site. The role focuses on leading process control strategy, optimising control systems and driving continuous improvement.

The engineer will support CAPEX projects, standardise control practices and provide expert advice to operations and projects teams, working within site safety and cyber security requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or equivalent vocational qualification.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in a control system environment, preferably within a 24/7 chemical or process plant.
• Previous experience in DCS and PLC process automation.
• Knowledge of firewalls, network management and software programming languages.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical capability.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Strong focus on compliance, standards, safety and technical quality.

Responsibilities

• Establishing industry best practice for process control engineering across the site.
• Developing and managing the site process control strategy.
• Providing process control engineering expertise in line with site PSM standards.
• Improving site awareness, understanding and capability in measurement and process control.
• Supporting loop optimisation, tuning and process control training.
• Monitoring and reporting on process control performance and improvement progress.
• Providing technical advice to area teams to improve uptime, reliability and cost performance.
• Contributing to front-end scoping and specification for CAPEX projects.
• Providing technical support and supervision to DCS programmers engaged on CAPEX work.
• Supporting Process Engineers with process control improvements across continuous improvement and CAPEX activity.
• Developing site control standards based on relevant British Codes of Practice.
• Taking the client lead on specification, review and testing for DCS migration projects, including MOD300 to DeltaV.
• Providing breakdown support to control system users, including out-of-hours support where required.
• Working safely and in compliance with site cyber security, EHS, business conduct and Life Saving Rules.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Compliance & safety awareness

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent qualification

Tools

DCS systems

PLC programming

Networking knowledge

Firewalls

Job description

Wolviston Management Services Ltd partners with Tioxide to recruit an experienced Process Control Engineer for the Greatham site. The role focuses on leading process control strategy, optimising control systems and driving continuous improvement.

The engineer will support CAPEX projects, standardise control practices and provide expert advice to operations and projects teams, working within site safety and cyber security requirements.