Job Description

Process Controls Engineer **

Northeast Lincolnshire

24-month full time contract

OUTSIDE IR35 - LTD

Rate: £50 - £55 PER HOUR

36.5 hours per week. Days only. Monday to Friday.

Process Control / Chemical plant / manufacturing / DeltaV / SCADA HMI

I am recruiting for a global leading process manufacturing organisation, who are an established supplier of fundamental products and materials to wider global markets. Due to continued growth, they are looking to align global processes and control systems.

They require an experienced Process Controls Engineer on an interim basis for an initial 12 month contract (with likely extension), to oversee the continued maintenance and upgrade of existing control systems and processes.

For this position of Process Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for the following duties:

Maintain the upkeep of the process control systems and applications

Ensuring everything is backed Up

Support Process Improvement and Process Engineering teams in the development and programming of control sequences

Utilizing standards developed for programming of DCS, ESD and SCADA HMI packages

Examine and translate users' requirements and/or equipment-related process control queries into appropriate solutions

Develop/update standards for any new/modified control system architecture

Ensure change management practices are followed when altering the control system

Provide input on new technologies considered and stay abreast of technology development and its application, i.e. Advanced Process Control.

Develop recommendations for the improvement of infrastructure

Assist with operational implementation of the process control and infrastructure modifications and upgrades

Provide technical expertise in support of capital projects, process evaluation, and project modifications

The successful Process Controls Engineer will need to have the following attributes:

HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical/Controls (EC&I) or similar

Demonstrate relevant experience in Process Control and Safety Shutdown hardware, software and configuration

Emerson DeltaV experience essential

ABB System6 experience would be an advantage

Experience within a continuous manufacturing process environment (ideally a top-tier COMAH site) preferred

Demonstrated ability to understand fault-finding, diagnostic and problem-solving techniques using Process Control systems and Data Historian.

Experience in communication systems such as OPC, Modbus, ethernet networking would be advantageous

The benefits of this position:

Working for a world class global leading organisation

Ability to work on tasks and complete jobs autonomously

Long term contract position

Suitable for Ltd Co Contractors

I am looking to speak to experienced Controls Process Engineers who are looking for a highly challenging and rewarding position. For more information please contact Jon Caruso - Contract Recruiter at ATA Recruitment.

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