Job title: Control Systems Engineer IV – DCS/SCADA
Company: HollyFrontier
Job description: Basic FunctionHF Sinclair Midstream is seeking a Contorl Room Systems Engineer DCS/SCADA. The Contorl Room Systems Engineer DCS/SCADA will be responsible for Engineering and technical support for process control, instrumentation, and measurement technologies. Providing guidance and support for process control project scope and estimates. Participating in operational training as related to these systems.Job Duties(functions considered essential as defined by ADA)
- Apply engineering principles to create control schemes and execute projects and assignments that may include independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria
- Estimates the cost and feasibility of a given project, supervise contractors and field activities, and provides discipline-specific engineering assistance
- Design, implement, and maintain SCADA systems (including switches, routers, stations, controllers, I/O, and servers), including planning and implementing equipment upgrades to deal with obsolete equipment.
- Provide operations support for the midstream control environment. This includes troubleshooting and maintenance of base level and advanced process control strategies and monitoring key process indicators of control system health.
- Works with the project engineers to define the SCADA-specific hardware for the control portions of pipeline and terminal projects.
- Knowledgeable on multiple PLC platforms including GE, Emerson, and Rockwell
- Provide support for flow computer equipment, including, OMNI, ABB Flow-x, and Spirit Flow X.
- Participate in advance troubleshooting of existing process control code, conduct appropriate root-cause investigations to identify problem areas in the PLC’s and Aveva I/A systems, Process Control code, Operator Interface or hardware, and ensure corrective actions are implemented to address any identified gaps with stakeholder’s input.
- Strong troubleshooting skills to assist with the deployment, startup, testing, commissioning, and abnormal operations of SCADA systems
- Upgrade, design, configure, maintain, enhance, and monitor related equipment and performance
- Develop and implement advanced process control strategies using existing/future technology.
Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their supervisor, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretionExperienceA minimum of 10 years of progressive work experience in Process, Automation, and Controls Engineering.PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:Instrumentation & Electrical Technician expertise (including PLC). Pipeline or Petrochemical industry experience. Maintaining Process Control Network (PCN) component systems, including Process Control System (PCS). Familiarity with ISA Safety Instrumented System requirements. Designing/Implementing/Troubleshooting process controls (including tuning expertise and Advanced Process Controls). Advanced process control techniques and programming for asset optimization. Experience with Leak DetectionEducation LevelA minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Bachelor’s degree coupled with equivalent field experience as defined in the essential job duties/responsibilities section.Required SkillsPLC programming and process control design. Ability to read and fully understand P&ID’s, one-lines, instrument drawings and other documents describing the scope of work. Ability to troubleshoot and implement existing PLC logic to facilitate the project startup. Experience with I/O detailed wiring and termination. Familiarity with AutoCAD and MS Office suite. Expertise in I&C design and industry practices for the oil & gas industry. Experience with instrumentation, hazardous location wiring practices, panel design, and PLC hardware. Ability to stay abreast of new technology developments and processes is essential. Ability to communicate effectively with others, strong verbal communication skills, advanced level of reading and writing, and ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations. Familiar with the configuration and setup of VFDs, soft starters, control valves, and actuators. Knowledgeable on multiple PLC platforms including GE, Emerson, and Rockwell. Competency in the setup and configuration of flow computers, including, OMNI, ABB Flow-x, and Spirit Flow X. Familiar with telemetry including radio networks and wireless communicationsSupervisory/Managerial ResponsibilityMay be responsible for supervising contractors depending on assignment. May be responsible for providing work direction to the broader SCADA support team.Work ConditionsOffice and field-based with up to 25% travel required. Subject to varying weather conditions and required to work in all temperatures, including outdoorsPhysical RequirementsJob conditions require standing, walking, sitting, talking or hearing, making visual inspections, making precise hand and finger movements, lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs, climbing up to 200 ft, perceive color differences, required to wear personal protective equipment as needed and a respirator in emergency situations (beards are not permitted). Depending on location must satisfactorily complete a comprehensive medical physical examination. Job conditions may require twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching or grasping, and working in confined spaces as permitted.Our One HF Sinclair Culture:At HF Sinclair, we are united through our One HF Sinclair Culture, which is underpinned by our five core values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Ownership and Inclusion. Developed to empower our people, our five core cultural values are at the heart of everything we do and extend to how we engage our stakeholders. These values influence our decisions, shape our behaviors and keep us connected across the entire organization.We maintain a true Safety culture for our employees, communities, environments and customers. Our goal is to make sure everyone returns home safely each day. We have a long-standing commitment to Integrity and ethical behavior and do what is right for our employees, investors, communities and the environment. We encourage employees to Step Up and Stand Out by championing a culture of Teamwork and Ownership. We foster a culture of Inclusion by encouraging diversity of experiences, viewpoints and backgrounds. What makes each of us different, together makes us strongerAbout HF Sinclair CorporationHF Sinclair Corporation (“HF Sinclair”), headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is an independent energy company that produces and markets high value light products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, renewable diesel and other specialty products. HF Sinclair owns and operates refineries located in Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Wyoming, Washington and Utah and markets its refined products in 19 states principally in the Southwest U.S., the Rocky Mountains extending into the Pacific Northwest and in other neighboring Plains states. HF Sinclair supplies high quality fuels to more than 1,300 Sinclair branded stations and licenses the use of the Sinclair brand at more than 300 additional locations throughout the country. In addition, subsidiaries of HF Sinclair produce and market base oils and other specialized lubricants in the U.S., Canada and the Netherlands, and export products to more than 80 countries. Through its subsidiaries, HF Sinclair produces renewable diesel at two of its facilities in Wyoming. HF Sinclair also owns a 47% limited partner interest and a non-economic general partner interest in Holly Energy Partners, L.P., a master limited partnership that provides petroleum product and crude oil transportation, terminalling, storage and throughput services to the petroleum industry, including HF Sinclair subsidiaries.Equal Opportunity EmployerHF Sinclair Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other prohibited ground of discrimination.
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Location: USA
Job date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 05:08:38 GMT
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