Ethylene Process Control Engineer/Specialist

Essential Job Duties

• Maintain protection of the environment and the health and safety of our ethylene customers, and the communities in which we operate and/or transport our products, as our highest priority.
• Assist in maintaining procedures for the assigned operating area specific to DCS and PLCs.
• Troubleshoot the DCS and PLC control systems. Recommend and implement solutions to problem systems.
• Avoidance of excessive failure risks through failure mode analyses.
• Communicate and maintain proper documentation related to the DCS system status, changes, and coordinate/conduct personnel training for such related items as necessary.
• Review facility DCS/PLC maintenance activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing conform to all specifications, codes, and standards.
• Ensure Process Safety and Risk Management objectives are practiced daily through participation in Management of Change, Process Hazards Analysis, and Pre-startup Safety Review responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• 3 – 10 years DCS programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining DCS equipment experience (preferred).
• High proficiency in Microsoft applications (such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
• Good working knowledge of SAP.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering discipline.

Additional Desired Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read, write and speak in English.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays and respond to callouts on a non-routine basis.