Process Control Engineer

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The role

An opportunity has arisen for a Process Control Engineer for ADM Europoort, The Netherlands.

Process Automation EMEA/APAC (Part of the Process Optimization Centre of Excellence) is responsible for Process Control activities at all ADM locations in Europe, Africa and Asia. The main task of Process Automation EMEA/APAC is to drive Digital Transformation and to establish effective and modern process control for all production locations by assisting and executing expansion projects or upgrade projects of existing process control as well as maintenance. This includes all aspects of Process Automation ranging from instruments to OT/MES infrastructure.

Included in process control are several systems:

• Support of several PLC and DCS systems like D/3, PlantPAx, DeltaV, Siemens, Schneider, WonderWare
• Support of weigh scale systems
• Support of laboratory systems
• Support of Limda/TLC/LimdaReporter systems and Osisoft PI data historian systems
• Support of process control network and OT infrastructure

Responsibilities

The main duties of this role will include:

• Discuss and negotiate with process engineers to describe the projects by means of User Requirements, State Transition Diagrams and Functional Sheets based on available Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID).
• Translate Functional Sheets and P&IDs to operator graphics and computer code used on PLC and DCS (Distributed Control System) installations. Mainly for PlantPAx, DeltaV, D/3 and Siemens PLC systems
• Perform test procedures of established code and graphics.
• Responsible for the Process Control in our factory in Europoort and supporting other production locations if required.

The candidate

The new process control engineer to be added to the team must meet the following description:

• A Bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Information Technology or sufficient experience in automation systems
• Ability to program on a sophisticated level at least on one or more of the following systems: PlantPAx, DeltaV, D/3 and Siemens PLC systems
• Willing to learn other systems
• Ability to work with Windows 10, Windows Server and Active Directory.
• Ability to understand and implement network infrastructure.
• Ability to communicate with local process control engineers, process engineers, supplying companies during the full life cycle of a process control system.
• Hands-on, can-do mentality.
• Able to speak Dutch and English

What we offer

• A challenging and fast paced international environment;
• Become part of new team in a growing business;
• The opportunity to make a difference and further build our engineering;
• Becoming part of a dedicated team of enthusiastic professionals;
• Opportunities to further grow your career within the global ADM organization.