DuPont · 1 month ago
Process Automation Specialist
DuPont is a global leader in essential innovations, focusing on providing solutions for clean water and advanced materials. The Process Automation Specialist will develop, implement, and maintain control hardware systems, supporting process automation improvements and training personnel.
Advanced MaterialsElectronicsInnovation ManagementMachinery Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Support as part of PA Team plants converted to Rockwell Automation PlantPAx to troubleshoot, improve, and optimize Process Automation System performance
Own the Alarm Management, Cyber Security, IT/OT best practices and Back-up solution implementations in both DCS and Discrete control areas
Help define, select, and implement solutions that best fit our business/plant needs utilizing leveraged DuPont technology when available and applicable
Support Mod Migration Process Automation Project from design through implementation for platform migrations project, responsible for ensuring the process automation design meets MET requirements, process safety requirements, project design criteria and plant operability requirements
Provide coaching and review to plant process control contacts as required for hardware and software support
Work with PBS plants in troubleshooting and optimizing process control and related instrument and electrical systems
Qualification
Required
2+ years in a petrochemical or manufacturing process environment with strong knowledge of basic process equipment and their functions
2+ years of Distributed Control System and / or PLC hardware and software experience
2+ years' Experience working in Process Information / MES fields (as user or developer) and/or IT/OT system management
Proficiency in Microsoft applications, such as Word and Excel
Ability to work within an empowered team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong skill set in organization and prioritizing projects and work load
Must be a self-starter, who is highly motivated, able to take the initiative on projects, and able to work without supervision
Teamwork focused
Safety focused
Ability to follow processes and procedures
This role has an estimated 25-30% travel requirement
Preferred
5+ years in a petrochemical or manufacturing process environment with strong knowledge of basic process equipment and their functions
5+ years of Distributed Control System and / or PLC hardware and software experience
5+ years' Experience working with Process Information / MES fields / OT
SIS work process experience
Process Hazard Analysis / LOPA experience
Experience with AeSHIELD or other commercial PFD calculation tools
Rockwell PlantPAx or ABB 800XA experience
Experience in one or more roles in manufacturing: Run Plant, Improvement, Reliability, Manufacturing Representative, Project Management, or Engineering Role
MOD5 Experience
MES Experience
Benefits
Comprehensive pay and benefits package
Company
DuPont
DuPont offers construction materials, fabrics, packaging materials, and solutions.
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Funding
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