Remote Process Control Engineer — DCS & APC Specialist

CITGO; Corpus Christi (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work options

Annual vacation incentive

Company-paid holidays

Excellent 401(k) match

Job summary

CITGO Petroleum Corporation invites applications for a Process Control Engineer to design, implement, and maintain DCS-based controls and APC applications to optimize unit performance and safety. The role includes training Operators and Process Engineers, and supporting control system upgrades and alarm management.

The position requires a bachelor’s in a relevant engineering field, 2+ years in process control, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or other related engineering degree.
• 2+ years of prior experience in process control in a chemical, refining or comparable industry.
• Basic or advanced understanding of process control theory, practices and techniques.
• Computer literacy, including programming.
• Good verbal and written communication skills at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work in a multi-tasked environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PI preferred.
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to obtain a Transportation Worker’s Identification Credential (TWIC).

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.
• Operations support to ensure controls and HMI are effective and operating as designed.
• Support control system upgrades and act as first responder for control problems.
• Support capital projects and unit turnarounds with control strategies and documentation.
• Supervise internal and third party personnel during project execution.
• Support safety and environmental compliance through control strategies and alarms.

Skills

Process control experience

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PI

MS Office

Job description

CITGO Petroleum Corporation invites applications for a Process Control Engineer to design, implement, and maintain DCS-based controls and APC applications to optimize unit performance and safety. The role includes training Operators and Process Engineers, and supporting control system upgrades and alarm management.

The position requires a bachelor’s in a relevant engineering field, 2+ years in process control, and strong communication.