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Process Control Engineer

OQ Chemicals GmbH
Bay, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2025

OQ Chemicals Company Overview | World leader in Oxo Chemicals

Oxo products are the core competency of OQ Chemicals. We are producing more than 70 oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives for customers in a wide range of industries with various end market applications. Our chemicals are important ingredients in products that are used in daily life around the world. "We" refers to more than 1,400 OQ Chemicals employees worldwide. At our plants in Germany, the USA, China and the Netherlands, we produce intermediates and derivatives.

Job purpose

Make Distributed Control System (DCS) improvements in operator displays, alarm strategies, and control strategies. Share responsibilities as DCS and enterprise historian administrator. Maintain, and install DCS / SIS software and hardware

This role will interact significantly with Operations, Maintenance, Turnaround Coordination, Project Engineering and HSE

Main tasks and responsibilities

  • Participate in the development, design, and implementation of new process control systems.
  • Develop and configure DCS control strategies based on process specifications and Process Engineering criteria.
  • Provide loop tuning optimization.
  • Make improvements with advanced regulatory control.
  • Identify efficiency, quality and economic improvement opportunities and implement.
  • Support environmental, accounting with regulatory and fiscal reporting requirements.
  • Data analyzation for cause mapping of production process disturbances.
  • Evaluate and implement third party system integrations into the DCS.
  • Lead alarm rationalization efforts.
  • Support engineering modifications.
  • Develop and program SIS control strategies and systems.
  • Assist with SIS functional checkouts.
  • Configure, test and monitor process interlock functionality.
  • Utilize improvements to operator displays to maximize operational efficiencies and controllability.
  • Scope out and implement advanced process control strategies.
  • 24 / 7 on demand system / process troubleshooting and support.

Education requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Background and experience

  • 5 years plant experience in Process Control Engineering in Operations or Plant Environment
  • Competencies and skills

  • Well-developed problem solving and teamwork skills
  • Strong computer skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of basic process control equipment and strategies
  • Desired :

  • Experience with Delta V and Delta V SIS / Honeywell Experion PKS
  • Experience with Instrumentation and Instrument Wiring.
  • OQ Chemicals is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not tolerate discrimination based on race, sex, age, color, national origin, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

    Check Out Our Benefits

  • Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
  • Health Equity Health Fund for health and dependent care
  • Disability Benefits
  • Basic Group Term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Work / Life Balance
  • Paid Time Off for a balanced life
  • Competitive salary, bonus, 401(k) plan with match and profit-sharing match
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