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What's the role
The Process Control Engineer is a key contributor to site operations, deeply embedded in work processes and collaborating across disciplines. Most engineers are assigned to specific plant areas, while some support site-wide initiatives. This role ensures optimal performance, safety, and reliability of control systems through proactive engineering and strategic project development.What you'll be doing
Execute engineering activities for assigned production assets, including base layer control strategies, HMI design, compressor control, and alarm management.Conduct Proactive Technical Monitoring to identify performance improvements and reliability risks; implement cost-effective solutions with area teams.Collaborate with SIS specialists to design or modify Safety Instrumented Functions in alignment with process safety requirements.Author and assure Management of Change (MOC) documentation within the Process Control discipline.Lead or support failure analysis and causal investigations related to control system incidents; resolve MTO threats with root cause solutions.Engage with global TAS networks to share best practices and explore new technologies (e.g., wireless systems, procedural automation).Partner with Instrumentation and Maintenance teams to develop and execute turnaround worklists and process control scopeWhat you bring
Preferably a bachelors degree holder in Chemical Engineering or Instrumentation.Ideally with 4 years of experience in base layer control, preferably in refining, petrochemicals, or large-scale industrial operations.Proficiency in Distributed Control Systems (DCS) is essential. Hands-on experience with Honeywell Experion or Foxboro I/A Series systems is highly desirable.Strong understanding of IPF/SIF, SIS, and alarm management principles.Good knowledge of field instrumentation, including selection, calibration, installation, and troubleshooting of various field devicesExperience with MOC processes, turnaround planning, and project development.Knowledgeable in basic Oil Refining processes such as Distillation, Hydro processing, Cracking, Sulphur Recovery, Raw and Wastewater processing.Knowledgeable in operation of Oil Refining equipment such as Heat Exchangers, Distillation columns, Reactors, Gas Absorbers, Strippers, Pumps, Compressors, etc.What we offer
You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. Youll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity and respect for one another. Youll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.Work at the forefront of technology, trends and practices.Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.Join an organization working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation and life experiences to apply.Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams.Gain access to a wide range of training and development programs.