Process Control Engineer

Overview

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CDI Engineering Solutions is a multi-disciplinary engineering organization offering a full range of integrated engineering design, project support, procurement and construction management services to the energy and chemicals industries.

Position Summary

The Process Control Engineer will be responsible for design, configuration, integration and implementation of control systems in both continuous and batch chemical manufacturing processes.

Thile role is responsible for P&ID review, technical support for maintenance, construction oversight, and improvement of instrument and electrical systems at our client's facility.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates strong safety culture through personal behavior and commitment to environmental, health & safety.

Participates in the PACE culture of safety.

OT systems administrator for the site.

Ensure process control systems meet cyber security guidelines.

Manage Aspen IP21 process explorer for process control group.

Continue development of DCS network and PLC network.

Manage DCS and PLC fiber optic network.

Technical resource for DCS, PLC, and SIS systems.

Develop and maintain PLC system upgrade 5-year plan with cost estimates.

Maintain backups for PLC programs including rung comments.

Assist with the development of alarm management.

Develop and implement standard engineering practices.

Develop preliminary scope for the instrument and control portion of capital and maintenance projects.

Develop and provide cost estimates to project engineers.

Communicate with vendors to determine applicability of products.

Provide technical support to maintenance instrument supervisors and technicians.

Provide technical help to investigate equipment and system failures and recommend corrective actions.

Identifies the technologies to be used for new applications, and extensions of current architectures.

Must be capable of detailed design generation, implementation, integration, testing and on-site startup of systems.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years’ experience, with detailed knowledge of process control system hardware and software required.

Honeywell or ABB DCS experience preferred. Modicon , Triconex and Allen-Bradley PLC systems experience preferred.

Experience with network switches, firewalls, communications.

Experience with APC applications.

Maintain backups for PLC programs including ladder rung comments.

Maintain SIS program backups and associated documentation.

Excellent organizational and communication skills required.

Excellent computer skills, with proficiency in MS Word and Power Point.

Must be able to work independently and in a team environment.

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Controls Engineering or Chemical Engineering.

EEO Statement

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