Sr Process Control Engineer

CEU Carbon Engineering ULC; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CEU Carbon Engineering ULC is seeking a skilled professional to provide technical guidance and manage projects related to Distributed Control Systems (DCS). Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in an engineering field and extensive experience in DCS design and management.

The position prioritizes environmental protection and employee safety. Ideal candidates will demonstrate high proficiency in both engineering principles and Microsoft applications, along with strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 5–20 years of DCS design, programming, troubleshooting, and maintenance experience.
• High proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance on the operation and optimization of the DCS.
• Manage standalone instrumentation and control projects.
• Assist with installation and maintenance of control systems.

Skills

DCS design

Programming

Troubleshooting

Project management

Microsoft applications

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Honeywell Experion/TDC3000

Triconex PLC

Allen Bradley ControlLogix

SAP

Job description

Essential Job Duties

• Maintain protection of the environment and the health and safety of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate and/or transport our products, as our highest priority.
• Provide technical guidance on the operation and optimization of the Deer Park VCM site’s Distributed Control System (DCS).
• Provide expertise by providing an exceptional level of technical skills with DCS controls/instrumentation.
• Prepare scopes, estimates and schedules of proposed control system projects.
• Coordinate control and instrument tasks for the successful completion of projects.
• Assist with configuration, installation, and maintenance of electronic microprocessor-based instrument control systems including, but not limited to, DCS/SIS control systems, PLC’s, serial interfaces, and historians.
• Manage standalone instrumentation and control projects.
• Develop programming documentation for reference in process hazards reviews, layers of protection analysis, fault tree analysis, and other hazard analysis methods.
• Provide recommendations on up-to-date process control systems and cost-effective technologies.
• Assist the operating facility’s DCS operations and performance by providing technical support and troubleshooting and recommend the development of programs for improvement.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge in specifying field instrumentation, specifying analyzer systems, developing schematics including motor controls, interfacing third party packages to the DCS/SIS systems.
• Oversee the field construction, verification of proper installation, performance of loop checks and the oversight of final commissioning of DCS/PLC equipment and instrumentation associated with capital projects.
• Define spare parts and preventative maintenance requirements for DCS and related components.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field with 5–20 years of DCS design, programming, troubleshooting, and maintenance experience.
• Honeywell Experion/TDC3000 DCS experience, Triconex PLC experience, Allen Bradley ControlLogix PLC experience.
• High proficiency in Microsoft applications (such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving abilities.
• Proficient written and verbal skills.
• Ability to read, write and speak in English.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work as part of a team.
• Must be able to respond to off‑hour emergencies.
• Good working knowledge of SAP.