Instrumentation and Control Engineer

Control Systems and Instrumentation Engineer

Provide technical support for the controls, instrumentation, and some electrical needs for a growing chemical plant. This is a stable international chemical company.

• Design, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain hardware for DCS, PLC, HMI, process historian systems, and network systems.
• Develop and modify control logic, graphics, alarms, historian tags, and operator interfaces for DCS, PLC, HMI, and process historian systems.
• Maintain control system backups, documentation, and configuration records.
• Implement control system upgrades, migrations, patches, hardware replacements, and other improvements to automation systems.
• Analyze process data and system performance to identify and implement opportunities for improved process control, efficiency, product quality, and equipment reliability.
• Support commissioning, startup, and optimization of new equipment, instrumentation, and control systems.
• Troubleshoot instrumentation and control system issues and lead root cause investigations to identify corrective actions.
• Lead and/or support controls, instrumentation, and electrical capital projects from concept development through startup and project closeout.
• Develop project scopes, technical specifications, cost estimates, schedules, and equipment requirements.
• Drive maintenance, testing, and reliability programs for controls, instrumentation, and electrical distribution equipment.
• Assist with troubleshooting electrical equipment failures and power distribution issues.
• Participate in root cause investigations related to equipment failures and process interruptions.

BS EE and 7 or more years of chemical or refining industry experience

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