Process Control Engineer

Chicago , IL , United States

31 Oct 2024

Join a recognized leader in the refining industry and operates several refineries and/or jointly owns many active terminals, six pipelines and lubricants blending and packaging plants. With approximately 3500 employees and a combined crude capacity of approximately 800,000 barrels-per-day (bpd), Our people are our most important resource. Our core values are Safety, Integrity, Respect, Accountability, and Care.

Job Summary

A Process Control Engineer is responsible for developing solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity. Analyzes scope of project and determines engineering requirements, establishes criteria, develops economic and feasibility studies, and evaluates engineering design and procedure. Provides counsel and assistance in technical matters to engineers, technicians, and supervisory personnel. Directs and coordinates team or task force effort toward the solution of project development and design. May indirectly supervise the activities of professional and nonprofessional personnel.f:


Responsibilities:

The Process Control Engineer will:

  • Develop innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.
  • Analyze project scopes, establish criteria, and conduct feasibility studies.
  • Provide technical guidance to teams, promoting a safe and effective work environment.
  • Education: Bachelor’s Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical Engineer with 3+ years of experience in process control or similar roles in refining/chemical industries 8 years in controls supervision without a degree.
  • Technical Skills: Advanced skills in modeling, multivariable control, DeltaV, DCS/PLC configuration, and instrument tuning.
  • Other Requirements:
    • Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach
    • Valid driver’s license and eligibility for Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
  • Engineering Expertise: Guide engineering efforts to ensure safe and compliant design across projects.
  • Project Management: Define and control project scopes to improve refinery operations and oversee work quality, budget, and timelines.
  • Training & Mentorship: Serve as a mentor and trainer to new engineers, keeping teams updated on technology and best practices.
  • Advanced Control Projects: Lead and optimize control system design and implementation to enhance unit performance.
  • System Maintenance: Ensure the efficient operation of Process Control System (DCS), Multivariable Control (MVC), and Safety Instrumented System (SIS).
  • Flexible Work Options: Remote work and 9/80 work schedules (where applicable).
  • Time Off: Annual vacation incentive, paid vacation time, company holidays, and caregiver leave.
  • Financial Benefits: 401(k) match, pension plan, dependent scholarships, and educational assistance.
  • Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision plans; company-paid life insurance, on-site health clinics (select locations), and gym reimbursement.
  • Additional Perks: Employee discounts, on-site fitness centers, credit union access, and service awards.


Skills Required: Must have Delta V DCS exp. Must be able to work on US with out sponsorship now or in the future. TN1 Visa are eligible to apply. 

Mid-Senior Level

Full Time

Chicago IL United States


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