A Process Control Engineer is an integral position in the Maintenance and Engineering Department, reporting directly to the Process Control Engineering Manager.
* Designing and implementing process control strategies to support new and existing processes to including process efficiency improvements and optimization, process variability reduction, compliance with environmental and safety requirements, and equipment/process reliability.
* Selecting and approving hardware and software designs for new process automation projects.
* Considering the business implications of the application of technology to the current and future manufacturing environment.
* Key customers include plant operators and supervisors, technical and business groups, and maintenance employees.
* Train operators and maintenance personnel on new control functions.
* Assist technical groups with process improvement activities.
* Assist in process/maintenance troubleshooting activities and Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) investigations.
* Responsible for business continuity of process control systems through documentation, training and management-of-change process.
* Sharing the responsibility for providing weekend and off-hour support for all Process Control mill needs.
* Managing equipment Obsolescence plans with migration paths to maintain reliability of DCS process equipment.
* Sharing “Best Practices”.
*The Skills You Will Bring:*
* Engineering or Technical degree is required with 5+ years’ experience as a process control engineer.
Experience in other manufacturing/engineering positions will be considered.
* Paper mill experience is preferred.
* Experience with control loop tuning, performance evaluation tools and process data historians (i.
e.
Entech, OSISoft PI, and Parcview).
* Experience in coordination and implementation with new and upgraded DCS installations/startups is required.
* Proficiency in configuration and programming on the following DCS platforms: Siemens APACS with ProcessSuite Graphics, Win CC Graphics, Siemens PCS, Allen Bradley PLC-5/SLC-500 with RSView/PanelView HMI, G.
E.
Mark VI with Cimplicity Graphics is preferred.
* Familiarity with the following DCS platforms, Siemens DRC, and experience in control strategies related to Recovery and Power Boilers, Steam/Gas Turbines, Power Generation, Pulping and Chemical Recovery processes is a plus.
* Process knowledge of Continuous Digesters, Lime Kiln and Caustic Plants, Recovery and Power Boilers, Paper Machines, Power Generation, and Waste Water Treatment are desirable.
* Competencies: Ability to work well with a multidiscipline team, Action Oriented, Functional/Technical skills, Problem Solving, Managing and Measuring Work, Priority Setting, Organizational Skills, Oral and Written Communication Skills, Drive for Results, Managerial Courage, and Customer Focus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.
00 - $140,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Experience level:
* 3 years
* 5 years
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Work setting:
* In-person
Education:
* Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
* Process Controls Engineering: 3 years (Preferred)
* Paper, Pulp, or similar industry: 3 years (Preferred)
* PLC and HMI: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
* Jackson, MS 39201: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person