Sr. Controls and Instrumentation Engineer Location: Sandy City, UT
SARANAC LAKE, NY
100,000 - 200,000
Job Description:
Sr. Controls and Instrumentation Engineer
Location: Sandy City, UT
Responsibilities
- Work safely and ensure appropriate safe guards are in place to mitigate hazards and prevent incidents
- Act as Controls and Instrumentation Engineer lead in directing and interfacing with other I&C engineers as required
- Design, develop and test new control systems as well as maintaining and modifying existing systems
- Provide programming development, testing and support for expert control systems (ECS), programmable logic controllers (PLC), human machine interfaces (HMI) and process networks
- Work collaboratively with design engineers, plant engineers, IS and other internal staff
- Participate in the development, implementation and compliance of plant process network standards Liaison with consultants, contractors and suppliers
- Engage appropriate support to ensure compliance with relevant health, safety and environmental regulations and quality standards
- Purchase equipment specific to instrumentation, control and network systems
- Analyze data and present findings in clear written reports
- Learn plant operations and existing systems (control, network, data management, etc.)
- Calibrate instrumentation, tune control loops and optimize advanced controls and expert control systems
- Able to work irregular hours or be on-call occasionally to support project implementation to deal with faults which occur at the plant operations.
Qualifications
- Degree in control and instrumentation engineering or other engineering curriculum with controls and instrumentation experience
- Minimum ten years\' experience controls and/or process engineering experience in lime or equivalent industry
- Demonstrated skills in specific control disciplines such as:
- advanced process control (APC)
- multiple-input & multiple-output (MIMO) with model predictive control (MPC)
- distributed control systems (DCS)
- programmable logic controllers (PLC)
- supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA)
- Frequent travel (up to 50% plus) including cross-border travel to Canada and Mexico.
- Creative problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent critical thinking skills
- Understanding of and ability to work with high-level computer technology