Process Controls Engineer – Mineral Refining & Plant Ops

Mariana Minerals; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A minerals supply chain company is seeking a highly motivated Process Controls Engineer in Houston, Texas. This role involves leading the development of innovative chemical refining processes, programming, and oversight of equipment and controls. Candidates should possess strong engineering fundamentals, experience in equipment engineering, and leadership skills. The compensation range is $100K to $175K, reflecting the importance of this role in optimizing operations and supporting project execution.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals to solve challenging problems.
• Experience with equipment engineering, design, and modifications.
• Experience in industrial manufacturing, mining, or chemical production.

Responsibilities

• Develop standards for controls programming.
• Lead equipment scopes from concept to commissioning.
• Manage external equipment providers and engineering companies.
• Support hiring and management of junior engineers.
• Prepare bankable engineering deliverables for financing.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Equipment engineering and design

Leadership experience

Project management

Problem-solving

Job description

A minerals supply chain company is seeking a highly motivated Process Controls Engineer in Houston, Texas. This role involves leading the development of innovative chemical refining processes, programming, and oversight of equipment and controls. Candidates should possess strong engineering fundamentals, experience in equipment engineering, and leadership skills. The compensation range is $100K to $175K, reflecting the importance of this role in optimizing operations and supporting project execution.