Process Control Applications Engineer

Job Summary

• Process Control Applications Engineer at a growth-oriented energy company
• Competitive salary with a strong comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work in a positive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment
• Career growth and development opportunities within a unique and growing energy company
• Reporting to the Process Control Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in leveraging technology to ensure the safe, reliable, and profitable operation of the refinery

• DCS programming, control configuration changes, graphic display building. Also responsible for Advanced Process Controls support including multivariable and model predictive control applications.
• Improve process control architecture to optimize refinery unit performance. Identify new profit opportunities for unit optimization and introduce new technologies to the refinery.
• Provide technical support on the Honeywell DCS, DMC, PLC/SIS Interface to DCS, and other complex special purpose control systems as required.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to support ongoing process control system improvements and new project initiatives. Assist field installation, loop check, construction, commissioning, and system testing for projects as required.
• Monitor control performance and work closely with operations to maintain stable control. Troubleshoot and tune control loops.
• Engage in furthering organizational goals, demonstrated by maintaining high standards of personal performance, professional growth, and attendance.
• Demonstrate professional behaviors that mirror our Company values of Respect for Others, Integrity, Creativity and Hard Work. Foster trusting relationships with co-workers and cross‑functional work areas.
• Support occasional refinery call‑out for DCS emergency procedures.
• Follow refinery safe work practices and ensure that all DCS support work follows the refinery Process Safety Management procedures.
• Support shift work during MPC step testing or unit start‑ups.
• Other duties as required.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical), computer science, mathematics/data science, or informational technology required. Other equivalent degree or relevant job experience in lieu of degree will be considered.
• At least 3 years of DCS experience and/or programming experience with Honeywell TDC or Delta
  
  V preferred.
• Experience in Advance Process Controls, DMC, or equivalent process control tools is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with alarm management and abnormal situation management applications also preferred.
• Knowledge and experience with DCS, PLC's, instrumentation, field wiring practices, and automation troubleshooting preferred.
• Experience working with P&'s, instrument loop drawings and DCS graphics preferred.

vision insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off, 401(k)

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a strong comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, a robust allotment of paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, retirement savings plans, educational reimbursement, and more. Full‑time employees (and their families) are offered medical (with prescription coverage), dental, vision, voluntary critical illness, accident, life/AD&D insurance, Flexible Spending Account and Employee Assistance Program.

Employees can purchase company stock at discounted prices through the Employee Stock Purchase Program.

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