Lead Automation and Process Control Specialist

2 weeks ago

Richmond, Virginia, United States DuPont Full time

At DuPont, we are dedicated to impactful innovations; whether it's ensuring clean water access for billions, creating materials vital for modern technology, or safeguarding workers globally.

If you aspire to join a leading multi-industrial corporation committed to sustainable solutions that provide genuine purpose and value, where collaboration is key and diverse perspectives are valued, then DuPont is the right place for you.

WHY JOIN US?

Our mission is to empower the world with essential innovations for success. We focus on what truly matters.

Seize the Opportunity to shape your career path, challenge yourself, and gain new skills for a rewarding and fulfilling professional journey. We offer competitive compensation and incentives to acknowledge your skills, competencies, and contributions to our business outcomes.

Experience a Collaborative Environment where teamwork is celebrated, flexibility enhances work-life balance, and inclusivity creates a welcoming atmosphere for all.

Embrace our Purpose and make it your own by bringing innovations to market that enhance the world, committing to sustainability for a better planet, and giving back to the communities we serve.

Position Overview:

This role offers technical leadership and support for the operation, maintenance, and continuous enhancement of the site's automation and process control systems.

  • Collaborate closely with Site Automation and Process Control Leaders, IT, Technical/Manufacturing Resources, and Technicians to understand business, production unit, and user needs and priorities.
  • Provide process control support for various technologies, including:
  • Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
  • Honeywell Experion/TPS
  • Process Data Historians (Honeywell PHD and IP21)
  • Honeywell QCS
  • PLC Systems
  • Siemens PLC
  • Allen Bradley Control Logix
  • Allen Bradley and Siemens Drives
  • Champion and implement enhancements in system capabilities to better meet customer demands and improve business competitiveness, adhering to required change management processes.
  • Identify, scope, and lead minor to medium capital improvement automation projects.
  • Manage DCS systems, hardware, networks, control configurations, graphics, documentation, simulators, backups, procedures, and training to ensure stable and efficient process control.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and commission control systems by configuring and developing DCS and/or PLC software.
  • Automate and manage existing process functions.
  • Develop HMI graphics that facilitate efficient technician response and enhance process operation understanding.
  • Provide control systems input into project development and design timelines.
  • Ensure adequate control software management to achieve site objectives.
  • Offer programming and commissioning support, along with basic administration of control systems, including monitoring and maintaining applications.
  • Serve as a resource for operations and maintenance regarding procedures, training, and standards.
  • Mentor teams and individuals on DCS or PLC-related tasks and activities.
  • Participate in and lead control system projects as necessary.
  • Engage in investigations of process control incidents and ensure follow-up actions are completed to prevent recurrences.
  • Assist in developing and achieving control system goals, ensuring tasks are completed effectively.
  • Be part of a team that provides support as needed for reliable 24/7 operation of production assets.
  • Occasional travel may be required for training or technology sharing with other DuPont sites.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with process control experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in chemical process manufacturing or a related field.
  • Proven track record in implementing, enhancing, and supporting Process Control systems, preferably with Honeywell Experion or TPS systems.
  • Experience with High Hazard processes and process safety management is preferred.
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues related to control system hardware/software, instruments, networks, or processes.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US without restrictions.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to foster productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Self-motivated with a keen attention to detail.
  • Capability to understand and support complex operations involving sophisticated machinery and technically challenging processes.

DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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