Process Control Engineer at Ingevity Corporation in Wickliffe, KY
At Ingevity, we develop innovations that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Our products enable oil to flow better, crops to grow fuller, roads to last longer and ensure that the air we all breathe is cleaner. Our people come from all different backgrounds and help reimagine new possibilities daily. We understand there is no challenge too big and no contribution too small. We seek out new ideas for tackling complex problems and celebrate achieving the improbable. We value each person's unique talents and synergize them to create meaningful impact and sustainable solutions for our customers and our world. Bold. Energetic. Ingenious. Genuine. If these qualities describe you, we'd love for you to join Ingevity! The Process Control Engineer is responsible for managing the Process Control Systems and manufacturing support systems such:
data historians, data integration and manufacturing execution systems. The process control engineer is responsible for ensuring that a production process and related equipment are running reliably and effectively. This includes monitoring equipment and process parameters, planning upgrades and maintenance, and developing and implementing changes that improve uptime and output quality. Essential Functions Support plant operations by troubleshooting controls problems through tuning and implementation of basic or advanced control strategies. This involves the knowledge and use of Yokogawa DCS and AB PLC configuration tools or similar Maintain understanding of the plant process operating requirements, and communication with operations and maintenance team members. This includes engineers, supervisors, operators, and maintenance technicians Actively participate on project teams as process control engineer and provide technical support in developing new control strategies, developing technical specifications for new installations and providing I/O designations and/or other specific information regarding control systems connections. Support the tracking and reporting of production and plant performance metrics Performs analysis on manufacturing methods and troubleshoots manufacturing issues Establish communications and maintains network support for the process control network Manage and execute capital projects at the Wickliffe facility Provide engineering expertise to Operations and Maintenance to help resolve various operating problems Coordinate with Operations, Maintenance, management and other project stake holders on an ongoing basis. Provides technical support to the Operations Team, through problem solving and Continuous Improvement methods Other duties as assigned Non-Essential Functions Identify and develop strategies in support of continuous improvement of manufacturing and process control and manufacturing support systems within the plant Builds and maintains teamwork within team and between other teams at the plant and within the company Initiate, supervise, and coordinate the installation, implementation, and start-up of new Process Control Systems and manufacturing support systems Provide off hours support to the plant as part of the on-call group on a rotating basis. Exemplifies safety procedures and wears appropriate PPE Practices the IngeviWay Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in scientific field. Engineering or Chemistry preferred. 5
years Production Manufacturing experience preferred 5
years related experience with emphasis on controls management preferred Excellent computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheets, electronic mail and presentation graphics, etc. Experience working with SAP and CAD skills are preferred Experience with Yokogawa Centum VP DCS and Rockwell PLC systems preferred Experience with Advanced Process Control techniques preferred Experience with SAP MII module and/or other manufacturing execution systems preferred Strong technical knowledge in the fundamentals of controls engineering and controls systems Strong technical knowledge of OSISoft PI system tools and other manufacturing supports systems preferred Basic knowledge of the various types of pressure, level, temperature, and flow instrumentation Must demonstrate communication skills, customer focus, initiative, team leadership/collaboration, and results oriented. Interpersonal skills such as building close working relationships and facilitating team discussions are important elements Excellent written and verbal communication skills and Strategic planning capability Be an active and engaged safety leader to build and maintain a strong safety culture to achieve zero personal and process safety incidents Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills Adaptability to rapidly changing working environments and operational situations Excellent time management skills, the ability to create and execute to a budget and deadline, and the ability to make timely decisions Physical Requirements Sitting at a desk for 8 hours Standing for 12-16 hours Climbing stairs and ladders Walking for 2-8 hours per day Work environment Office setting, outdoors manufacturing plant setting, hazardous chemicals environment, construction site setting
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
Engineering ManagementEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
data historians, data integration and manufacturing execution systems. The process control engineer is responsible for ensuring that a production process and related equipment are running reliably and effectively. This includes monitoring equipment and process parameters, planning upgrades and maintenance, and developing and implementing changes that improve uptime and output quality. Essential Functions Support plant operations by troubleshooting controls problems through tuning and implementation of basic or advanced control strategies. This involves the knowledge and use of Yokogawa DCS and AB PLC configuration tools or similar Maintain understanding of the plant process operating requirements, and communication with operations and maintenance team members. This includes engineers, supervisors, operators, and maintenance technicians Actively participate on project teams as process control engineer and provide technical support in developing new control strategies, developing technical specifications for new installations and providing I/O designations and/or other specific information regarding control systems connections. Support the tracking and reporting of production and plant performance metrics Performs analysis on manufacturing methods and troubleshoots manufacturing issues Establish communications and maintains network support for the process control network Manage and execute capital projects at the Wickliffe facility Provide engineering expertise to Operations and Maintenance to help resolve various operating problems Coordinate with Operations, Maintenance, management and other project stake holders on an ongoing basis. Provides technical support to the Operations Team, through problem solving and Continuous Improvement methods Other duties as assigned Non-Essential Functions Identify and develop strategies in support of continuous improvement of manufacturing and process control and manufacturing support systems within the plant Builds and maintains teamwork within team and between other teams at the plant and within the company Initiate, supervise, and coordinate the installation, implementation, and start-up of new Process Control Systems and manufacturing support systems Provide off hours support to the plant as part of the on-call group on a rotating basis. Exemplifies safety procedures and wears appropriate PPE Practices the IngeviWay Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in scientific field. Engineering or Chemistry preferred. 5
years Production Manufacturing experience preferred 5
years related experience with emphasis on controls management preferred Excellent computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheets, electronic mail and presentation graphics, etc. Experience working with SAP and CAD skills are preferred Experience with Yokogawa Centum VP DCS and Rockwell PLC systems preferred Experience with Advanced Process Control techniques preferred Experience with SAP MII module and/or other manufacturing execution systems preferred Strong technical knowledge in the fundamentals of controls engineering and controls systems Strong technical knowledge of OSISoft PI system tools and other manufacturing supports systems preferred Basic knowledge of the various types of pressure, level, temperature, and flow instrumentation Must demonstrate communication skills, customer focus, initiative, team leadership/collaboration, and results oriented. Interpersonal skills such as building close working relationships and facilitating team discussions are important elements Excellent written and verbal communication skills and Strategic planning capability Be an active and engaged safety leader to build and maintain a strong safety culture to achieve zero personal and process safety incidents Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills Adaptability to rapidly changing working environments and operational situations Excellent time management skills, the ability to create and execute to a budget and deadline, and the ability to make timely decisions Physical Requirements Sitting at a desk for 8 hours Standing for 12-16 hours Climbing stairs and ladders Walking for 2-8 hours per day Work environment Office setting, outdoors manufacturing plant setting, hazardous chemicals environment, construction site setting
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
Engineering ManagementEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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