Process Control Engineer

Major Job Responsibilities:

 

This candidate will initiate, facilitate and implement changes in processes and procedures that reduce repair labor and material costs while improving safety and service. Design and implement hardware and software for the mill control systems including; Fisher Provox, Experion, Honeywell PlantScape, Rockwell PLC and ABB Advant. Perform control system tuning and trouble-shooting to maintain production and optimize process performance. Coordinate and prioritize E&I daily configuration for DCS and PLC projects. Monitor the daily control and stability of the plant equipment in assigned area of expertise using data analysis tools. Train operators and supervisors on new control system modifications including updates to training programs or operating manuals.  Configure OSI PI system database for DCS/PLC data.  Maintain daily awareness of plant and product quality for the mill processes.  Provide technical assistance to the mill operating and maintenance departments to maintain a 24/7 plant operation. Update SAMA, PID, and logic drawings in area of assignment using AUTOCAD.Be aware of technological advances and investigate how they can be adapted to improve the plant operation. Assist other engineers, maintenance E&I, technicians in the coordination of their activities as it pertains to the mill automation systems.

 

Minimum Education and Skills Requirements:

 

·B.S. in electrical, mechanical engineering or chemical engineering preferred. 

·Or equivalent education with minimum of 5-10 years maintenance experience with concentration in system integration, DCS and PLC configuration.