Process Controls Engineer

Company: The Mosaic Company
Location: Uncle Sam
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America. At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team! PROCESS CONTROLS ENGINEER Where will you work: Onsite at Mosaic s Uncle Sam site (7250 LA 44, Convent, Louisiana, 70723) The Process Controls Engineer (PCE) will develop and deploy proven and novel functional automated controls solutions in our Phosphoric Acid, Dry Products, and Sulfuric Acid plants. The PCE will be responsible development, maintenance, deployment, troubleshooting and optimization in all aspects of the process control system. The PCE will work alongside engineering, operations, maintenance, and reliability. The PCE s goal will be to sustain statistical process control of our manufacturing operations through robust algorithms. What you ll do?

• Support existing Industrial Controls Systems, including programming of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and Human Machine Interfaces/Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (HMI/SCADA) systems.
• Design and implement new automation strategies for continuous processes.
• Participate in technical root cause analysis, incident investigations, and troubleshooting on process controls issues related to instrumentation and controls systems.
• Develop and review process controls specifications for in plant improvements and capital projects.
• Analyze and tune process control loops, develop interlocks and permissives.
• Develop and debug function block diagrams, ladder logic and/or structured text programming language.
• Support the management of the PI data historian.
• Work with Operator and Automation Tech to develop and deploy High Performance HMI screens.
• Work with Business Unit Scrum team to provide sustaining support of implemented automated solutions for respective location.
• Monitor alarm health and support the alarm management strategy. What you ll need:
  • Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience working with Industrial Control Systems in an operational environment.
  • Understanding of Process Controls fundamentals including feedback control, feedforward, cascade, ratio, decoupling, and tuning.
  • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs.
  • Previous experience providing 24/7/365 support within an operational environment.
  • Familiar with OSI Soft PI data historian including Process book, PI Vision and Asset Framework are a plus.
  • Experience with a DCS/PLC platform including Rockwell PLC RSLogix, ABB, or Bentley Nevada are preferred.
  • Knowledge of PSM, HAZOP, LOPA, and SIS are a plus. Bonus if you have the following:
    • Microsoft Office Suite and specific use of PI Datalink for Excel are a plus.
    • Understanding of network architecture and communication protocols is a plus.
    • Minitab is a plus. Benefits Offered by Mosaic:
      • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
      • Paid vacation and sick time
      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • 401k company matching
      • Optional HSA plan with company match
      • 9/80 schedule
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