Process Control Engineer – DCS & APC Specialist

CITGO Petroleum Corporation; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work options (for eligible pos)

9/80 work schedule

Annual vacation incentive

Paid vacation

Company-paid holidays

Educational assistance

401(k) match

Pension plan

Life insurance

Health, dental, vision plans

On-site health clinic

Gym membership reimbursement

Job summary

CITGO Petroleum Corporation is seeking a Process Control Engineer to develop, implement, and maintain DCS-based controls and APC applications. You will support maintenance, troubleshooting, alarm management, and training for Operators.

The role requires a Bachelor's in an engineering field and 2+ years in process control in refining or a related industry. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years in process control in chemical, refining, or similar industry.
• Understanding of process control theory and practices.
• Computer literacy, including programming.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills at all levels.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PI preferred.
• Valid Driver's License and TWIC eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain baselevel (DCS) control schemes to improve unit stability, environmental compliance and safety.
• Develop, implement, and maintain advanced process control applications to improve unit profitability and optimization.
• Provide operations and process engineering training and documentation.
• Support system upgrades and act as first responder for control system problems.
• Assist with capital projects, unit turnarounds, and safety/environmental stewardship.

Skills

Communication skills

Programming

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

PI System

Job description

CITGO Petroleum Corporation is seeking a Process Control Engineer to develop, implement, and maintain DCS-based controls and APC applications. You will support maintenance, troubleshooting, alarm management, and training for Operators.

The role requires a Bachelor's in an engineering field and 2+ years in process control in refining or a related industry. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.