Lead Automation & Controls Engineer — Optimize Plant Performance

Advansix

Hopewell (VA)

Hybrid

USD 119,000 - 178,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401K with company matching

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

AdvanSix in Hopewell, VA is seeking Lead Automation and Process Control Engineer to provide automation leadership for DCS configuration and enhancements. Based in the Technical Services department, you will drive control system design, commissioning, and ongoing improvements.

You will work with Honeywell Experion and Fisher Provox, develop HMI graphics, support capital projects, and train engineers. Requires a Bachelor's in Chemical or Electrical Eng and 5+ years in chemical process

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering with process control experience.
5+ years in chemical process manufacturing.
Experience with Honeywell Experion and control system troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

Design and implement control system configurations in Honeywell Experion and Fisher Provox.
Develop improvements to reduce cost, increase productivity and safety.
Troubleshoot process control issues including configuration, interlocks, and network.
Create and update HMI graphics for efficient operator response.
Support capital projects’ automation scope and plan long-term automation roadmap.
Document automation standards and collaborate with IT/OT teams.
Train engineers on basic control and HMI configuration.
Ensure control software/hardware meet plant requirements.