Senior Process Control Application Engineers

Title : Senior Process Control Application Engineers

Location : Beaumont, TX (On-Site)

Domain : Required Oil and Gas / Refinery domain candidates with overall 10 - 20 years of experience

Roles & Responsibilities :

• Our Application Engineers are responsible for developing and supporting basic and advanced process control applications that enhance plant process safety, operability, and profitability.
• He / She will participate In and sometimes lead multi-functional teams tasked with unit troubleshooting, debottlenecking, and optimization, or project development and execution.

In this role, will also serve as a senior process control resource, providing technical expertise and mentoring across business teams.

• Develop and provide support for basic process control applications using basic application engineering skills such as point configuration, loop tuning, and identification of process dynamics
• Demonstrate technical leadership in a competitive environment :
• Broadly apply technical and business skills to solve more complex problems.
• Develop and implement innovative solutions to non-routine problems by leading teams in resolving technical challenges with an expanding sphere of influence beyond core technical discipline.
• Implement and sustain base and advanced controls, including multi-variable constraint control, model predictive control, and advanced optimization and automation
• Recognize business opportunities and contribute toward the improvement of existing unit operations
• Mentor less experienced engineers to develop skills
• Monitor, maintain and modify existing process control applications and operator interfaces
• Identify and develop new control schemes to increase process safety, operability, and profitability
• Provide process control support during project development, installation, and startup
• Participate actively on unit operating team including molecule management, unit trouble-shooting and incident investigations
• Demonstrated organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders
• Candidates will need to work effectively as a member of an operating team, good communication and interpersonal skills are essential

Required Skills (Technical Competency) :

BS Chemical Engineering or equivalent degree

Relevant work experience in a manufacturing / operating plant environment

Knowledge of refining / chemical processes with 10 + years working experience in petrochemical industry

Desired Skills :

• Demonstrated experience with regulatory and advanced controls of manufacturing processes
• Experience with DMC, RMPCT / Profit Controller or similar model predictive control technology, and / or real-time optimizers
• Knowledge of Honeywell TDC 3000 and / or Experion process control system
• Able to demonstrate innovation, initiative, teamwork, accuracy, effectiveness, and self-confidence
• Excellent trouble-shooting skills
• Sufficient leadership skills to successfully promote ideas, coordinate work activities, and plan future application improvement

Best Regards,

Shashikumar G

Technical Recruiter,

508-625-3124

Shashikumar.g@bluefishtechnologies.net