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Job Description
Are you inspired by “what’s next”? So are we.
When you join the Ketjen team, you contribute to a better tomorrow. You will play a role in powering many of the world’s largest and most critical industries, from energy and communications to transportation and electronics. We are putting innovation to work to improve people’s lives, and we want YOU to be a part of it.
Ketjen Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Albemarle Corporation, is currently seeking a Process Controls Engineer at our Bayport, TX site for the Capital Project Team.
The Process Controls Engineer’s primary responsibility is to provide predictive and preventive maintenance and technical support: Identify and document cost reductions, facilitate equipment modifications with vendors, and conduct failure analysis; document equipment history.
Responsibilities
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Assisting DCS support work for the capital group. (ABB Bailey Infi90/Batch Programming, Rockwell PlantPAx, Wonderware InTouch, Allen Bradley and Modicon PLC's)
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Coordinate with engineering and Vendors, getting quotes, estimates.
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Work with Process Engineering on Control Narratives for capital projects.
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Manage multiple projects and coordinate the DCS needs, assigning IO assignments, quotes, estimates and act as a technical resource for capital projects.
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Participate in selection and specification of new hardware/software.
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Participate in commissioning and troubleshooting of new programming and hardware.
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Process optimization, Six-Sigma Green or Black Belt experience with multi-variate analysis tools will be a plus but not required.
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Travel is minimal; however, a small amount of travel may be required for training, conferences, FAT testing
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This position is full-time, 9/80 schedule at Bayport, Additional after-hours support may be required for start-up and troubleshooting.
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Potential of Programming small projects as needed.
Basic Requirements
- A Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering and at least 4 years of plant experience is preferred.
- Strong programming experience in either DCS (function block and batch logic) or PLC is required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent people skills and customer focus
- Ability to work both as an effective member of a team and independently.
- Motivation to learn and expand skill set.
- Strong understanding of the FEL Stage Gate process.
(Unsolicited Third Party Resumes Not Accepted)
Choose to unlock your full POTENTIAL. Apply today.
Benefits of Joining Albemarle
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Competitive compensation
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Comprehensive benefits package
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A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.
We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.
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What We Do
Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is a global specialty chemicals company with leading positions in lithium, bromine, and refining catalysts. We power the potential of companies in many of the world’s largest and most critical industries, from energy and communications to transportation and electronics. Working with our customers, we develop and customize solutions using the finest technology and ingredients with the knowledge and know-how of our highly experienced and talented team of operators, scientists, and engineers.
Discovering and implementing new and better performance-based sustainable solutions motivates all of us. We think beyond business-as-usual to drive innovations that create lasting value.
Realize your POTENTIAL with Albemarle.
At Albemarle, we believe that our people make us successful. It’s that simple. We embrace the diversity of experience, talent, and thought. We work hard to create an inclusive work environment that empowers you to openly and honestly communicate, create and innovate. Your career will reach an international reach from the United States to Australia. Your decision to join our team will be rewarded with a positive, team-oriented workplace that inspires personal and professional growth. We will make every effort to support your career goals and create opportunities for you to realize your full potential. This is our culture. This is our commitment.
AS PART OF OUR GLOBAL TEAM, YOU’LL EXPERIENCE:
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Hands-on technical experience
• Job variety and career flexibility
• Collaboration with seasoned employees at every level
• A proven record of innovation
• Company-wide focus on economic and environmental sustainability
• Deep commitment to our communities, education and social development
• Concern and compassion for fellow employees
• Among the best safety records in the industry
The bottom line: no matter where you apply your talent and training, Albemarle
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