Sr. Process Control Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

A global chemical company is seeking a Senior Process Control/Aautomation Engineer to oversee multi-site responsibilities and drive automation projects. The position requires extensive experience with DeltaV and ControlLogix systems and is vital for ensuring operational efficiency in an active plant environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with relevant systems.
• Must know DeltaV and ControlLogix thoroughly.
• Experience in a plant or multi-site setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation projects and troubleshooting efforts.
• Design, upgrade, and manage automation projects.
• Work collaboratively across operations and engineering.

Skills

Configuration/Optimization

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

DeltaV

ControlLogix

Job description

Job Description

A global chemical company needs a senior process control/automation engineer with multi-site responsibilities. Platforms DeltaV and AB ControlLogix are important.

Key Points/MUST have:

• Extensive experience with configuration/optimization of Emerson DeltaV
• Must have some experience with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix
• Extensive experience in plants/operations setting - not desk job

Short version: Senior automation engineer to lead automation projects and troubleshooting efforts at both a main plant and other surrounding operations.

(All applications will be regarded as confidential)

More Info

• Work with, through, and between operations, site engineering, EHS, etc., on all things process control
• Design, upgrade, manage automation projects with both DeltaV and ControlLogix systems
• Identify and (or) quantify potential issues and design/propose solutions
• Lead operation-wide efforts with new technology within production, environmental, and emissions control, etc.
• Experience in designing/improving all areas of a site DCS, including programming
• Some experience with SRS, SIL ratings, and ISA84 is useful
• Work with site personnel, compare personnel from other sites, contractors/subs

Required:

• Degree in engineering; 10+ years with appropriate systems required
• Experience in as much of the above as possible
• Must know DeltaV (including managing configuration) and ControlLogix
• Most experience in a plant or multi-plant/site setting
• Good interpersonal skills - this is a key strategic role working across groups
• Travel to local plants; rare (under 10%) to assist at plants out of region or for training
• Able to work in an active plant setting with potentially hazardous areas

Salary is at or can be significantly over $150k - $165K, plus bonus, etc.