Process Control Engineer

INVISTA is looking for a Process Control Engineer, with a focus on advanced process control (APC) for its Polypropylene manufacturing facility in Longview, TX.

This individual will be a member of the controls team, which works closely with the process engineering, maintenance, and operations groups to develop and implement advanced process control applications to enhance plant operation and profitability.

A successful candidate will have the following attributes:


* The ability to produce accurate, high-quality work in a time-sensitive fast-paced environment


* The ability to organize, prioritize, and own multiple tasks while meeting and/or exceeding deadlines


* Strong communication skills and proven success in communicating effectively with all levels


* The ability to motivate, influence, and drive good business decisions forward while working with a diverse workforce


* Partners with site leadership to establish priorities and deliver results


* Initiative and ability to work with minimal supervision and as part of a team


* Above all carry out all activities with integrity, compliance, and in a safe and efficient manner

What You Will Do


* Development, support, maintenance, and implementation of advanced process control applications to significantly enhance plant operation and profitability


* Day-to-day support and maintenance of process control hardware such as workstations and servers


* Review and manage the documentation of process control standards, architecture, and control schemes


* Create and provide instruction for training of console operators and other groups on control subjects as required


* Support the management of change (MOC) process


* Monitor site process control systems for optimal operation, including the implementation/use of a plant wide control performance-based software


* Root cause analysis of process control problems; identifying and implementing corrective actions


* Apply fundamental process control knowledge in implementing facilities and process modifications

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* B.S.

or higher in Chemical Engineering and 1+ years of experience in a chemical petrochemical or refinery plant environment


* Basic knowledge of facility/process design including engineering & PSM standards


* Experience communicating with various levels of an organization (engineers, supervisors, operators, mechanics, contractors, off-site vendors, etc.)


* Must have a valid and current government issued driver's license

What Will Put You Ahead


* 5+ years of experience in a chemical, petrochemical or refinery plant environment


* 3 years of experience implementing and maintaining advanced regulatory schemes


* 2+ years of experience in advanced process control applications


* Experience with troubleshooting and resolving process control problems


* Experience in tuning digital PID controllers


* Experience ...