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Indorama Ventures · 1 day ago

Sr. Staff DCS/PLC Engineer

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

Indorama Ventures is a global leader in the chemical industry, seeking innovative professionals to join their team. The Site DCS/PLC Engineer will be responsible for maintaining DCS and PLC systems, leading changes related to basic process control systems, and ensuring system cyber security and automation solutions.

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Responsibilities

DCS/PLC System Management

Lead any changes related to the sites basic process control systems (BPCS), both DCS and PLC based systems

Provide troubleshooting for control systems

Complete programming changes as required

Lead site's alarm management program

System Architecture

Develop and implement facility control and automation solutions

Responsible for system architecture and automation network drawings

Responsible for System Cyber Security

Responsible for control system network management

Responsible for identifying and developing conceptual scopes for improvements in plant process control systems

Responsible to act as a project team member as required

Good knowledge of process hazards and associated safeguards, i.e. process control, safety instrumented functions, alarms and operator response

Support testing for online and offline testing of SIS systems

Awareness of importance of instrumented systems used as Independent Protection Layers (IPLs)

Participates in the Process Safety Engineering Team to effectively manage the Facility's SIS safety life cycle phases

Support SIS and DCS Scope documents as necessary for instrumented IPLs

Ensure that the activities are carried out to comply with the integrated management system, as applicable (safety, food safety, GMP, health, environmental, quality and responsible care requirements)

Essential functions require presence in the workplace on a regular basis and an ability to work extra hours if needed. If applicable, ability to work overtime may be needed to ensure required staffing capacity to meet daily production objectives

Work collaboratively with team members with different backgrounds and perspectives

Assists other employees in accomplishments of Indorama company goals. Follows instructions and performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor

Participates in Environmental, Health, & Safety initiatives as set forth by the company. Participates in and completes company required training programs

Qualification

DCS/PLC System ManagementSystem ArchitectureSystem Cyber SecurityProcess Safety ManagementControl System TroubleshootingEnvironmental Health & SafetyTeam Collaboration

Required