Chevron · 22 hours ago
Process Control Engineer
Richmond, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$105K/yr - $206K/yr
5+ years expChevron is seeking a Process Control Engineer to design, implement, and maintain advanced process control applications to optimize unit performance. The role involves collaborating with Operations to ensure safe and reliable unit performance while providing ongoing stewardship of process control.
EnergyAgricultureManufacturingRenewable EnergyFossil FuelsGeothermal EnergyNatural ResourcesOil and Gas
No H1B
Responsibilities
Implement, deploy, and maintain multivariable process control applications, including inferential calculations to support advanced control and optimization, that are consistent with short-term and long-term operating plans
Implement and maintain basic and advanced regulatory process control strategies
Provide alarm management support by monitoring alarm system performance, identifying and addressing nuisance alarms, and partnering with Operations to improve alarm effectiveness
Collaborate with site personnel to deliver evergreen network & security compliance for basic & advanced process control applications
Identify and resolve control performance issues by coordinating with colleagues in other areas of specialization
Identify and capture opportunities for improving the safety, reliability, profitability, and operability of the operating area through process control improvements
Act as a mentor/resource for refinery process and control engineers. Influence and improve work processes for a global refining technical system
Demonstrate knowledge of operating area interactions with the rest of the refinery and help troubleshoot process problems in the operating area and refinery
Qualification
Required
BS Chemical Engineering degree or equivalent
Minimum of 5 years of process control engineering experience
Knowledge of engineering fundamentals (especially Chemical/process control), basic & advanced regulatory controls, and analytical tools
Strong technical/analytical skills, decision-making, communication, mentorship abilities, technical knowledge of oil/gas processes, awareness of automation technologies, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally
Preferred
BS Chemical Engineering degree
5+ years in oil and gas process control engineering
Strong technical knowledge of AspenTech DMC3, Aspen GDOT, or comparable optimization applications
Familiarity with Honeywell DCS (EPKS and/or TDC3000) and analytical tools such as PI, SEEQ, Excel
Effective oral & written communication skills with a wide variety of audiences and stakeholders
Benefits
Variable pay
Health care coverage
Retirement plan
Protection coverage
Time off and leave programs
Training and development opportunities
A range of allowances connected to specific work situations
Company
Chevron
Chevron Corporation is an integrated energy and technology company that believes affordable, reliable, and ever-cleaner energy.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2001-10-19IPO
Leadership Team
Bill Braun
Retired
Ed Moore
Enterprise Architecture and Strategy Manager
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