Process Control Engineer (Petroleum Refining)

Location: Richmond, California, United States of America

Salary: $120,300–$237,800 per year

Company

hirify.global operates large-scale energy and petroleum refining facilities.

What you will do

• Implement, deploy, and maintain multivariable process control applications, inferential calculations, and optimization solutions.
• Configure and maintain basic and advanced regulatory control strategies, including control-loop tuning.
• Support Honeywell TDC-3000 and Experion C300 distributed control systems.
• Monitor alarm performance, resolve nuisance alarms, and improve alarm effectiveness with Operations.
• Provide daily process control support, troubleshoot refinery process issues, and coordinate with instrumentation, analyzer, process, and mechanical specialists.
• Improve safety, reliability, profitability, and operability through process control enhancements while training and mentoring refinery personnel.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• 5–7 years of manufacturing process control engineering experience.
• Familiarity with petroleum refining processes or blending operations.
• Experience with basic and advanced/multivariable process control and Honeywell TPS or Experion C300 DCS.
• Effective oral and written communication with diverse work groups and stakeholders.
• Employment is on local United States payroll; employment visa sponsorship is not available, and candidates with time-limited visa status are not considered.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering.
• 10+ years of refinery manufacturing process control engineering experience.
• Experience with AspenTech DMC or GDOT.
• Familiarity with PI, SEEQ, or Excel.

Culture & Benefits

• Regular collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, Technical, Planning, and other refinery work groups.
• Health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, and time off and leave programs.
• Training and development opportunities, including onsite and offsite training.
• Relocation may be considered.