Process Control Engineer
LANXESS · Washington, District Of Columbia, US
Job Highlights The Process Control Engineer provides process control engineering support for plant operations and strategic initiatives, including process op...
Job description
Job Highlights The Process Control Engineer provides process control engineering support for plant operations and strategic initiatives, including process optimization, raw material and energy efficiency improvements, asset utilization, environmental performance tracking, and capital project execution. Key responsibilities include: Maintain, configure, and troubleshoot Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and other plant control systems. Maintain and enhance data acquisition systems, including plant efficiency calculations, energy monitoring, asset utilization tracking, and environmental performance reporting. Develop, implement, and manage control programs to ensure environmental, operational, and regulatory compliance. Provide engineering support for the sizing, specification, installation, and maintenance of field instrumentation (flow, temperature, pressure, level transmitters, control valves, etc.). Design and implement automation strategies and advanced control schemes to optimize plant performance. Manage capital and improvement projects, including scope development, technical submittals, procurement, installation oversight, and commissio...