Control System Engineer

Petroplan; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Petroplan in Corpus Christi, TX seeks a controls engineer to provide engineering support, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of legacy Foxboro DCS platforms and associated field instrumentation. You will design, configure, and implement control logic, graphics, alarms, and system modifications to enhance process safety, reliability, and operational performance.

The role includes leading upgrades, migrations, and MOC-compliant activities, collaborating with Operations, Maintenance,

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of refinery control systems, with a strong focus on legacy Foxboro DCS platforms and associated field instrumentation.
• Design, configure, and implement control logic, graphics, alarms, and system modifications to improve process safety, reliability, and operational performance.
• Lead control system upgrades, migrations, and turnaround activities while ensuring compliance with refinery standards, cybersecurity requirements, and Management of Change (MOC) procedures.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, and Project teams to diagnose process control issues, perform root cause analysis, and develop sustainable technical solutions.
• Support refinery production units by maintaining regulatory control strategies, tuning loops, documenting system changes, and providing 24/7 technical assistance as needed

Job description

• Provide engineering support, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of refinery control systems, with a strong focus on legacy Foxboro DCS platforms and associated field instrumentation.
• Design, configure, and implement control logic, graphics, alarms, and system modifications to improve process safety, reliability, and operational performance.
• Lead control system upgrades, migrations, and turnaround activities while ensuring compliance with refinery standards, cybersecurity requirements, and Management of Change (MOC) procedures.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, and Project teams to diagnose process control issues, perform root cause analysis, and develop sustainable technical solutions.
• Support refinery production units by maintaining regulatory control strategies, tuning loops, documenting system changes, and providing 24/7 technical assistance as needed