Tate & Lyle · 1 day ago
Process Control Network Engineer
Okmulgee, OK
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expTate & Lyle is a company focused on food ingredients and solutions, and they are seeking a Process Control Network Engineer. The role involves designing, maintaining, and improving site process automation systems while providing technical support for plant optimization efforts.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Designs and develops industrial control system solutions including Distributed Control System (DCS) Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) programs to address operational needs for new construction projects, maintenance projects or operational requests
Implementing software updates, patches, and managing network data and files
Create, manage, testing and archiving of backups and disaster recovery files for critical systems and networks
Monitor KPI's for PCN and initiate corrective actions as necessary
Ensuring seamless data flow and connectivity between enterprise business systems and industrial production systems. Work with plant management, engineers, maintenance and contractors and to provide expert guidance; leadership and assistance to facility Control System Specialists (upgrade projects, troubleshooting, etc.)
Communicate and maintain proper documentation related to the DCS system status, changes, and coordinate/conduct personnel training for such related items as necessary
Provide technical support for process safety efforts, such as Process Hazard Assessment (PHA) and Management of Change (MOC)
Investigate new technology, along with methods to improve cybersecurity and system performance as it relates to automation
Provide automation solution estimates to project managers, facility engineers, and others
Provide support to Capital projects, including expansion, regulatory and modification projects, working as SME for Process Control Network
Support control system and safety instrumented system (SIS)/ programmable logic controller (PLC) maintenance and test planning as required, software upgrades, emergency shutdown (ESD) testing, offline and online testing, and coordination of activities with/without plant shutdowns
Subject Matter Expert (SME) on control system networking and industrial instrumentation devices
Understanding of networking protocols (e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS)
Solid hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic, and network analytics tools
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Software, Electrical, Chemical) or equivalent technical discipline is required
Three (3) - Five (5) years of process control system application for industrial sites preferred
Experience in system integration and maintenance of process control networks
Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data, draw conclusions and then develop and execute problem solutions
Understanding of ICS architecture and environment including operational aspects such as reliability, redundancy, high availability, remote support, business continuity and disaster recovery
Demonstrated high level of integrity, thoroughness, creativity, flexibility, initiative, and productive, collaborative teamwork is a must
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; excellent interpersonal communication skills are necessary
Ability to independently direct & prioritize one's own work
Continuous improvement experience
Ability to plan, prioritize, and execute controls projects effectively
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously under various deadlines
Design, configure, and maintain the functionality and efficiency of network infrastructure
Preferred
Experience with Delta V, Allen Bradley and PI systems is desirable
GIAC certifications (like GCFA, GNFA, GRID) are a plus
Company
Tate & Lyle
Tate & Lyle is a multinational agribusiness that provides ingredients and solutions for the food, beverage, and other industries.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$588.67M2025-01-23Post Ipo Debt· $588.67M
1938-12-09IPO
Leadership Team
Sarah Kuijlaars
Chief Financial Officer
Didier Viala
Chief Solutions Development Officer
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