Senior Process Controls Engineer - DCS & Batch Expert

Indorama Ventures: Indovinya; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

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Job summary

Indorama Ventures: Indovinya seeks a highly experienced Process Control Engineer SME to support unit operations, focusing on batch controls, DCS/SIS systems, licensing design packages, and plant startup activities. The role includes mentoring peers, optimizing controls, and leading process safety and alarm management initiatives.

The candidate will contribute to a global chemical operations environment with travel up to 10–20% (potentially international) and a focus on safe, efficient processing

Qualifications

• Preferred bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering; other STEM degrees considered with process control experience.
• 10+ years’ experience in Process Control or Process Engineering in petrochemical/refining environments.
• Experience with Batch Operations and Batch management; familiarity with Delta-V or Foxboro I/A DCS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develops and provides subject matter expertise in batch controls and batch manager.
• Maintains and updates control narratives, complex control logic, and safety system narratives for design packages.
• Provides design support for licensing process design packages and supports DCS/SIS startup and commissioning.
• Mentors other process control engineers across the division.
• Coordinates with APC engineers to ensure proper function of controls and alarm management to meet KPI targets.
• Participates in Six Sigma teams to evaluate and implement projects.
• Ensures compliance with corporate procedures and training requirements.

Job description

Indorama Ventures: Indovinya seeks a highly experienced Process Control Engineer SME to support unit operations, focusing on batch controls, DCS/SIS systems, licensing design packages, and plant startup activities. The role includes mentoring peers, optimizing controls, and leading process safety and alarm management initiatives.

The candidate will contribute to a global chemical operations environment with travel up to 10–20% (potentially international) and a focus on safe, efficient processing