Control System Engineer

Control System Engineer

Deer Park, TX – We are seeking a Control System Engineer to join our team. As the DCS/PLC Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, commissioning, and operations of the control systems and associated process control networks within Clean Harbors. DCS/PLC proprietary systems include Rockwell, Emerson Delta

V, ABB, Wonderware Suite, Siemens, and/or Canary.

Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!

• Leader in environmental products and services
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days
• Group 401‑K retirement savings with company matching
• Opportunities for growth and development for all stages of your career
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Positive and safe work environments

• Work as part of the Controls Systems team to ensure operational readiness of Clean Harbors sites.
• Proactively manage controls production environment and take preventative actions to avoid business‑impacting incidents.
• Implement logic changes to minimize plant trips and improve plant reliability; establish a change‑management process to ensure logic changes are controlled and risk assessed.
• Coaching operations and other technical personnel on the concepts and use of control strategies.
• Process control algorithm development, prototyping and implementation.
• Organize, design, and carry out the development, implementation and maintenance of Basic Process Control and Process Optimization.
• Develop multi‑year strategy to standardize control systems across 20+ sites.
• Establish and manage goals, reporting needs, key performance indicators and dashboards for control system and health.
• Provide remote support for 20+ sites.
• Lead the prompt resolution of control system performance issues through strong critical thinking.
• Work with automation vendors to specify, design and commission new and upgraded control and SIS systems.
• Drive continuous improvement in the control system infrastructure including project activity to renew and evolve the DCS platforms.
• Develop a business‑level solution for process historians to eliminate data silos and organize data flows.
• Oversee reliability and maintenance of DCS/SIS hardware and software.
• Develop systems to maintain backups of critical systems.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Chemical, Automation, or Instrumentation preferred)
• Experience 5‑7 years in controls (preferred)
• Primary skill sets desired – Factory Talk (software), Rockwell/Allen Bravo PLC hardware, networking, and Wonderware
• Preferred skills – Canary Historian, Delta
  
  V, ABB/Siemens, AMS, OSIsoft PI, Aspen, SCADA, SIS, Instrumentation specification
• Ability to learn quickly
• Up to date with current technology
• Metrics based on IBP
• Communicate with all levels of the organization
• Must be able to bend, stoop, climb (survey facility)
• Up to 20% travel

We are an equal opportunity employer to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.