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Roles and Responsibilities
Alicia Paslawsky
Process Controls System Engineer
Job Description
Sirius Staffing is seeking a Process Controls System Engineer for a direct hire role in Hamilton, MS. This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and assisting with maintaining control systems. The Engineer will ensure the integrity of the plant control systems (DCS & PLCs), including infrastructure, backups, user access and security, data availability, and system documentation. The candidate will support plant operations and maintenance by implementing innovative control strategies and processes.
Type: Direct hire
Rate: $65K-$115K yearly + Benefits | Bonus eligible
Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop & install process control applications (DCS & PLCs) in all areas
- Development of the Simulation, Testing, and Training for the Control Systems.
- Develop and install new controls for automation.
- Develop, install, and maintain applications of third-party software to the control systems such as:
- Foxray/System Auditor
- Automize Report Writer
- Develop and maintain a 5-year/10-year rolling plan for hardware and software required for the functionality of the plant control systems in an effort to prevent obsolescence.
- Develop and implement plant standards for process controls.
- Participate in the design, planning, construction, supervision, and commissioning of approved plant upgrades.
- Responsible for managing support contracts for the DCS & PLC systems for Hardware and Software upgrades.
- Manage MEP (Modular Exchange Program) for warranty-covered hardware in the facility.
- Responsible for Alarm Management – assist Process Engineers with developing mechanisms to reduce nuisance alarms; reporting of Alarm KPIs
- Understand and program using standard control blocks, ladder logic, and high-level batch language sequence code.
- Support the development of Advanced Process Control (APC) through combined local and global initiatives.
- Participate and support Center of Excellence (CoE) teams for Process Controls if asked.
- Responsible for developing standards and ensuring they are followed for graphic designs, tag configuration, historicization, alarming, and communication between control systems.
- As needed, assist with the development and implementation of Safety-Instrumented functions to mitigate risks identified in HAZOP/LOPA studies.
- Develop, install, and maintain applications of third-party software to the control systems such as:
- Excel VBA Reporting
- AIM*AT Historian
- OSI PI Historian
- ExperTune
- Consistently applies and uses Outward Mindset Principles and Tools
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant Engineering field or Computer Science related discipline required
- Experience with DCS and Allen Bradley PLC or equivalent hardware systems.
- Experience working in industrial controls and continuous processes.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to perform in a highly collaborative and team-oriented work environment.
- Programming experience with applications such as VBA/VB, C++, Sequential Logic, Ladder Logic, etc.
Experiences with the following are a plus:
- Alarm Management
- Triconex Safety PLC System
- Integrating and Networking PC’s and PLC’s (TCP/IP, Ethernet)
- Fieldbus Communication Networks (DeviceNet, Profibus, Modbus, Ethernet, etc.
- Exceptional human relations skills are required
Sirius Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.
Meet Your Recruiter
Alicia Paslawsky
Senior Technical Recruiter
Alicia Paslawsky joined Sirius Staffing in 2017 as a Senior Technical Recruiter, bringing with her over 20 years of experience in the field. She is passionate about facilitating success for both candidates and clients by matching top talent with their specific needs. Specializing in a diverse range of roles, Alicia excels in placing professionals such as Pharmaceutical Technicians, Lab Operators, Chemists, Warehouse Associates, Packaging Technicians, Engineers, Designers, and Administrative Assistants, among others. Her commitment extends beyond mere placement; Alicia prioritizes cultivating lasting relationships with candidates and clients alike.
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