| Shell Downstream encompasses all the activities necessary to transform crude oil into petroleum products and petrochemicals, and deliver them around the world. Our Downstream businesses refine, supply, trade and ship crude oil worldwide, and manufacture, transport and market fuels, lubricants, bitumen, LPG and bulk petrochemicals for domestic, transportation and industrial uses. Altogether, the organisation employs some 65,000 people in around 100 counties. Our Manufacturing business has the capability to process some four million barrels of crude oil per day, and operates in 35 refineries worldwide, producing gasoline, diesel, heating oils, aviation fuel, lubricants and bitumen. Delivering cutting edge technologies, our manufacturing sites contribute significantly to meeting the world's energy needs. At Shell our commitment is to satisfy the world's need for energy with economically, socially and environmentally responsible solutions. We seek a high standard of performance, and understand that great ideas can change the world. If you want to work with a group of creative, ambitious and innovative professionals then you should consider Shell. We will provide you with the resources to put your ideas into action, worldwide opportunities to advance your career, and outstanding benefits and rewards that support your quality of life. Join us and let's make a real difference together. Responsibilities : The Control Systems Engineer's job expectations include: * Provide Technical Assurance to all instrumentation and automation changes in their designated area. * Provide Control Systems Day-to-Day support for their designated Operating Area. * Troubleshoot problems with control and information systems (hardware and software). * Monitor base layer controller performance. Identify problem loops and take steps to address. * Maintain multivariable control applications and custom control strategies. * Maintain the safety instrumented systems in their designated area. * Support craft workers and Inspectors with maintenance items. * Provide input into the preventative maintenance program. * Provide Control Systems Long Term support for their designated Operating Area. * Identify new information and control applications. * Design and implement small instrumentation projects. * Update documentations and procedures as required. * Conduct or participate in investigations regarding near misses or incidents involving control system components. * Support unit Turnarounds - provide inputs on work scope and execution. * Provide input into the Tech plan/capital plan Additional Expectations: * The control systems engineer will be in full compliance with all applicable Standards, Policies & Procedures and Orders. * This role interfaces with many other disciplines, including Operations and Maintenance. * This role may occasionally require shift work to support major unit activity, such as unit startups and shutdowns. * The control systems engineer will be required to train Operators and Maintenance technicians on new instruments, new/modified controls and safety instrumented systems. | |
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| Status: | Staff |
| Required Skills/Experience: | Requirements : * Must have the legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer * Engineering background with at least five (5) years experience (Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or higher preferred) * Strong communication skills, both oral and written * Strong leadership skills * Strong organization skills * Familiar to Management Of Change process * Expertise on control algorithm implementation * Knowledge of Advanced Control Algorithms * Knowledge of industry standards Knowledge of process unit operations * Strong ownership of assigned units * Knowledge of Process Control Network * Strong MS Office skills The Shell Group offers an outstanding benefits package. No phone inquiries will be accepted. |
| Location: | Houston, UNITED STATES |
| Advert Published: | 12 Mar 2011 |
| Expiry date: | 11 Apr 2011 |
| Shell Oil Products LLC Ref. No.: | 23546 |
| OilCareers Ref. No.: | J441917 |
