Advanced Process Control Engineer

Indorama Ventures: Indovinya; Port Neches (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to reimagining chemistry for a sustainable future. As an Advanced Process Control Engineer, you will leverage your expertise to enhance process control applications, ensuring optimal performance in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive value and maintain compliance with safety and quality standards. This role promises growth and the chance to make a significant impact in the chemical manufacturing sector. If you're ready to tackle challenges and contribute to innovative solutions, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k Plan

Qualifications

• 3+ years of process control experience in petrochemical or refining industries.
• Experience with advanced process control and DCS systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise for APC applications and maintain high availability.
• Collaborate with operations teams to evaluate performance and value of APC.

Skills

Process Control

Advanced Process Control

DCS Systems

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Advanced Degrees

Tools

Emerson DeltaV

Foxboro I/A

Job description

Join to apply for the Advanced Process Control Engineer role at Indorama Ventures: Indovinya

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Have you ever thought about being part of a team that is reimagining chemistry to create a better world every day? That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures!

We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are willing to face the challenge of working for a company that is expanding internationally. We are flexible, we are partners, and we believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry.

We value an inclusive, pluralistic work environment that values respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all.

Provide advanced process control (APC) technical expertise to support the design, configuration, implementation, and online performance assessment of the Regional APC applications. Assist Operations in driving value from the application and keep the APC applications in a well-ordered state with high online time.

What will be expected from you?

• Responsible for Advanced Control Applications (APC) in the assigned processing units/sites.
• Identify APC use opportunities and evaluate economic incentives.
• Develop, design, commission, and tune APC controllers.
• Build and implement inferential models where needed.
• Collaborate with operations teams to develop baseline performance measurements for APC applications and evaluate their performance and value.
• Participate in analysis, design, revamping, and tuning of multivariable constraint control applications.
• Drive value from APC applications and maintain high availability of APC models and tuning.
• Perform post-implementation audits and track ongoing APC performance.
• Participate in Six Sigma projects to evaluate and implement improvements.
• Maintain expertise in process control through professional development and participation in industry events.
• Ensure compliance with alarm management policies and standards, leading operational review meetings and rationalizing alarm settings.
• Participate in the plant's Behavior Based Safety processes.
• Train operators on process control changes.
• Ensure activities comply with safety, environmental, quality, and responsible care standards.
• Work regularly on-site and be willing to work extra hours if needed to meet production goals.
• Collaborate effectively with diverse team members and support company goals.
• Participate in environmental, health, and safety initiatives and complete required training.

What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields; advanced degrees are a plus.
• At least 3 years of process control experience in petrochemical or refining industries, with 1+ years in advanced process control preferred.
• Experience with DCS systems like Emerson DeltaV or Foxboro I/A preferred.
• Strong knowledge of process engineering and control applications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and industry-specific software.
• Must have or be able to obtain a TWIC card.

What can we offer you?

Indorama Ventures – Indovinya is a global, innovative chemical company providing sustainable solutions across various sectors. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k. Join us to make an impact and contribute to a better world!

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Chemical Manufacturing