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SI Group · 10 hours ago

Process Controls Engineer - PRDM

Rotterdam Junction, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$75K/yr - $123K/yr

SI Group is a global leader in the innovative technology of performance additives, process solutions, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and chemical intermediates. The Process Controls Engineer will work with Production and Process Improvement Engineers to implement and support automation systems throughout the facility, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement in EHS performance.

Chemicals

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Ensures EHS compliance and continuous improvement in EHS performance

Leads and coordinates implementation/modification of automation/monitoring systems on multiple platforms: Emerson DeltaV, Emerson Provox, Honeywell TDC3000 Enterprise Historian (Aspen or PI) and PLCs (Rockwell)

Implements process control strategies to batch and continuous manufacturing equipment

Work with process control engineers from Affiliate manufacturing sites to develop & maintain a set of SiGroup's standards & conventions for best in practice plant automation & process control

Provides technical support to Affiliate manufacturing operations and all its personnel

Develops training for operations personnel on automation systems and process control strategies

Identifies automation project needs and assist with development of the capital budgets

Supports site automation systems including activities such as troubleshooting, programming, preventative maintenance, back-ups, systems integration, and future planning

Participates in Management of Change (MOC), Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) processes that are related to process control

Proposes solutions to address the IT/OT convergence and issue resolution concerning (i.e. cybersecurity, operating system updates, life cycle management)

Maintain site automation hardware & process control networks to support the operations of the Rotterdam Junction NY manufacturing site safely & securely through implementing a life cycle plan for the site’s automation infrastructure

Provides technical support for new equipment/process start-ups and operation

Participates in the production Tier meetings

Track and report monthly metrics (Key Performance Indicators, KPI’s) as well as prepare technical progress reports on active projects and initiatives

Satisfy all Corporate Quality Requirements and ISO9001 Quality Management System

Practice Responsible Care 14001 through active participation in the Responsible Care Management System and adhere to the Guiding Principles of Responsible Care 14001

Any other responsibilities assigned by manager

Partners to drive LEAN/Six Sigma, continuous improvement of processes and operations for increased productivity and efficiency (Operational Excellence)

Actively participates in a culture of continuous improvement through collaborative engagement and by providing suggestions in meetings and trainings to improves processes and systems

Ensures work is accomplished through defined, measured, and continuously improved work processes; proactively identifies and leverages best practices developed across SI

Work with Production, Quality, Global Process Engineering, R&D, Pilot Plant, Sales to identify implement improved process control strategies to batch and continuous manufacturing equipment

Improve processes (reduce cycle, increase batch yields, increase bath quality, decrease manufacturing costs, etc.)

Implement continual improvements to increase production equipment reliability as well as create efficiency and sustainability in the process

Qualification

Emerson DeltaVHoneywell TDC3000PLC ProgrammingProcess Control StrategiesLEAN/Six SigmaProcess Industry KnowledgeTroubleshooting SkillsMS-ExcelMS-WordClear Communication

Required

BS Chemical or Electrical Engineering or Equivalent Experience

Strong MS-Excel, MS-Word and database skills

Extensive Process Industry equipment knowledge and experience

Clear and concise communication skills – verbal and written

Working knowledge of automation standards for process safety, alarm management, batch management, & cybersecurity for industrial control systems

Strong Troubleshooting Skills

Company

SI Group

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At SI Group, we create smart chemistry that solves global challenges and makes great things possible.

Founded in 1906

The Woodlands, Texas, US

1001-5000 employees

https://www.siigroup.com

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