Automation & Process Control Engineer

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Automation & Process Control Engineer is responsible for managing overall area instrumentation, process control systems, and Safety Instrumented Functions (SIF) to ensure business needs are met through the appropriate application of systems engineering and maintenance in a chemical facility. Acts as primary resource for all existing automation and Distributed Control System (DCS) equipment and initiatives.

** Responsibilities:*
* · Support DuPont Core Value initiatives including Safety, Environmental, Process Safety Management (PSM), Ethics and Respectful Workplace.

· Provides leadership in automation and process control to ensure 24/7 plant operations are properly configured and supported.

· Ensure that field devices, instrumentation systems, communication networks, and interfaces are working properly.

· Lead and support projects (cost and capital) involving the application of Safety Instrumented Functions (SIF) and any other process control technologies.

· Manage and improve the Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) to ensure compliance with corporate standards.

· Keep track of engineering changes and update necessary documents utilizing the Management of Change (MOC) process.

· Process Automation Engineers devise, build up, mount and keep an eye on instrumentation and control systems that sense, quantify and run functioning processes.

· Develops adequate basic data for Cap Ex projects and offers resourcing support in commissioning, decommissioning, start-up, and shut down of projects.

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* Qualifications:

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* · Bachelor's degree, Engineering discipline required

· A minimum of 3+ years of manufacturing or related experience required

· Line of business experience preferred

· Process Safety Management (High Hazard Process/Low Hazard Operation) experience preferred

** Other preferred qualifications:*
* · Experience with Rockwell (Compact Logix, Control Logix, and SLC
500), Siemens PCS7/Step7, and FANUC robots preferred

· Experience with developing basic data, project execution, equipment start-up, and commissioning

· Six Sigma / Green Belt certified

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The Pay range for this role is $77,280.00 - $ Annual

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