Senior Controls Engineer - DCS/PLC & Process Optimization

Syensqo; Piedmont (SC); On-site; USD 98,720 - 123,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Parental leave

Training platform

Well-being sessions

Job summary

Syensqo in the United States is seeking a process control engineer to maintain and improve plant control systems, interfaces, and networks. You will support a continuous operation, identify improvements, and participate in migration projects.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in engineering and extensive experience with Honeywell, Rockwell, and Siemens control platforms, drives, and HMIs. Strong teamwork and cross‑site communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
• Experience with Honeywell Experion DCS; TDC-3000/TPS a plus.
• Strong PID tuning and control loop experience.
• Experience with Ethernet networking and OPC server configuration.
• Advanced PLC experience with Rockwell ControlLogix and Siemens S7.
• Experience with Rockwell, Siemens, and Mitsubishi drives.
• Experience with FactoryTalk RSView and Siemens WinCC HMI configuration.
• Working knowledge of DeviceNet, Profibus, Profinet, Ethernet/IP and Modbus TCP/IP.
• Experience with project justification, planning, and budgeting in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and modify existing process control systems and interfaces.
• Provide troubleshooting and process control support for a continuously operating plant.
• Identify and install new applications to improve safety, quality, and profitability.
• Participate in control system migration projects.

Skills

Process control engineering

PID tuning

Industrial networking

Vendor coordination

Cross-functional communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Honeywell Experion DCS

Honeywell TDC-3000

Rockwell ControlLogix

Siemens S7

Rockwell drives

Siemens drives

Mitsubishi drives

FactoryTalk RSView

Siemens WinCC

DeviceNet

Profibus

Profinet

Ethernet/IP

Modbus TCP/IP

Job description

Syensqo in the United States is seeking a process control engineer to maintain and improve plant control systems, interfaces, and networks. You will support a continuous operation, identify improvements, and participate in migration projects.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in engineering and extensive experience with Honeywell, Rockwell, and Siemens control platforms, drives, and HMIs. Strong teamwork and cross‑site communication are essential.