Senior Controls Engineer

• Configuration, testing, and deployment of control logic (DCS/SIS/PLC) for new or modified processes
• Develop and implement HMI graphics and alarm configurations, ensuring adherence to standards (e.g., ISA 101.1)
• Perform hands-on troubleshooting and tuning of complex control loops to meet process objectives
• Execute control system modifications through the Management of Change (MOC) process
• Steward and maintain compliance with relevant standards such as ISA 18.2 and 49 CFR 192/195
• Perform daily system monitoring of control applications and associated infrastructure
• Steward maintenance activities on existing control systems
• Troubleshoot complex system and network issues related to process control and instrumentation failures
• Lead initiatives to reduce nuisance alarms
• Support IT in disaster recovery planning and maintain backups for critical control systems
• Serve as a technical resource during all project phases
• Participate in technical safety reviews, including Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs), HAZOPs, Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs)
• Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) firms
• Lead alarm development and rationalization for new projects
• Prepare human-hour and capital cost estimates for small to medium-sized control system projects
• Develop, document, and update procedures for control system operations and maintenance
• Maintain accurate documentation, including P&IDs, loop sheets, control narratives, and logic diagrams
• Educate and mentor team members, field technicians, and operations staff

• A Degree or Certifications in Process Control, Automation, Chemical or Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, OR certification in Instrumentation, Controls or Electrical fields is desired. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
• A minimum of five to ten years of hands-on experience in a controls or automation role within an industrial environment (e.g., Petrochemical, Refining, Gas Plant, Pipeline) is required
• Proficient in programming and configuring control systems (DCS, SIS, PLCs)
• Experience with SCADA and HMI platforms is required

• Experience with Honeywell Experion/TDC3000 or GE Mark VIe Turbine Controls
• Experience with Honeywell Uniformance data historians
• Familiarity with server administration in physical and virtual environments (VMware, Hyper-V) and OT cybersecurity principles

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