Process Control Engineer

Responsibilities

• Deliver and maintain reliability of the facility’s process control system.
• Serve as a project technical lead in the development, installation, integration, implementation, maintenance and administration of Evadale's distributed process control system’s hardware, software, and networks.
• Work directly with operations, maintenance and control suppliers to trouble shoot daily production issues, resolve long term stability issues, and establish work procedures to sustain process improvement.
• Evolve and execute mill wide control systems upgrade plans while sustaining legacy DCS/PLC system hardware and all supporting software.
• On-going facility capital planning focused on sustaining control systems reliability and upgrade needs.
• Work closely with Operations, Maintenance and other Process Control Engineers to understand and address specific process areas’ control systems challenges and opportunities.
• Deliver and sustain tools required to efficiently insure control system health and control optimization.
• Liaison to mill and corporate EIS/MES groups to insure reliable and secure connectivity between Control Systems and business systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical or Chemical disciplines preferred)
• 7+ years’ experience in process control, QCS or other automation experience to include large-scale upgrades.
• Direct experience with Honeywell, Delta V or Metso/Valmet DCS platforms, and associated configuration is a plus.
• Ability to work in a team environment and establish effective working relationships with various disciplines in the mill.
• Basic knowledge of networks, switches, PCs, Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and knowledge of various computer software.

Qualifications

• Self-driven, strong work ethic, positive attitude

Skills

• Technical expertise in process control systems
• Experience with Honeywell, Delta V or Metso/Valmet DCS platforms
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.
• Benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with match, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, employee referral bonus, and much more!
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.