Full Job Description
Engineer, Process Controls
Located:
Plaquemines
Summary
We are seeking a Process Control Engineer to join our team in the Plaquemines Parish Facility in Louisiana.
This incumbent will report to the Principal Engineer, Instrumentation and Controls Engineering and will be responsible for supporting Operations, Maintenance and Engineering groups for matters regarding the Plant Instrumentation and Control Systems.
The role will be part of the team responsible for ensuring that the Plant Instrumentation and Control Systems operate as per design, in a safe and reliable manner with minimal downtime.
General Description Duties & Responsibilities
- Candidate will develop knowledge and understanding of the complete Plant Instrument and Control system equipment and will be assigned tasks including but not limited to:
- Plant Instrumented Control and Safety Systems (e.g., Distributed Control Systems (Mark VIe & Yokogawa), Safety Systems (Mark VIe, Yokogawa, HIMA), Fire and Gas Systems, and Programmable Logic Controllers (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Emerson/GE, etc.)
- Operational Technology Networks, Firewalls and Cyber Security
- Field Instrumentation for process measurement (e.g., Pressure, Temperature, Level, Flow, etc.) Control Valves, Shutdown Valves (Air, Gas, and Motor Operated), Analyzers (H2S, Moisture, etc.) Gas Chromatographs, Flow Metering Systems (Ultrasonic, Coriolis, Differential Pressure, etc.) and their transmission systems (e.g. 4-20mA, Hart, ProfiBus, etc.)
- Alarm Management Systems including Management of Alarm databases and audits against Operating systems
- Support the development and maintenance of:
- Field instrumentation specification and data sheets
- Key Performance Indicators & Metrics for Instrument and Controls
- Instrument control drawings and databases
- Support with the Management of Change (MOC) process
- Support Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) process
- Provide day-to-day troubleshooting support to Operations groups
Qualifications
Required experience
- A minimum of five (5) years' experience working in an engineering capacity in an industrial setting in engineering or operations
- Oil and Gas experience is required, with preference in LNG applications, however, petrochemical, NGL, cryogenic natural gas processing, or other hydrocarbon processing experience may be acceptable.
Required Education
- BS. or higher degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering, preferably with specialization in Process Control, Control systems, and Instrumentation.