Automation Solutions Engineer

4 weeks ago

Seadrift, Texas, United States UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION Full time

At UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, we prioritize our people and are dedicated to upholding integrity, respect, and safety for our clients, our workforce, and the environment.

Our employees are integral to our success, embodying the diverse communities we serve. Their varied backgrounds enhance our strength as a company. We are a collective of innovative problem solvers, providing opportunities to contribute your insights, revolutionize industries, and shape the future. Our mission is straightforward - to foster a sustainable future through scientific advancements and collaboration. If you seek a rewarding challenge, this is the right opportunity for you.

About You and This Role –

UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION's Process Automation Technology Center is in search of a driven Process Automation Engineer. This position will be pivotal in supporting our operations.

This role is part of a dynamic, expanding team focused on delivering cutting-edge and sustainable automation solutions for one of our most lucrative sectors. We are at the forefront of evolving our facilities into the manufacturing hubs of the future and are eager for expertise and knowledge to continue this journey. Our production facilities create advanced products utilized in various everyday applications, including packaging and construction materials. Alongside enhancing our product technology, we are committed to achieving carbon neutrality and promoting a circular economy for materials. Our goal is to continuously refine our offerings to improve daily life while ensuring environmentally sustainable practices.

We are seeking a Process Automation Engineer who is enthusiastic about engaging in both local and global initiatives. As a seasoned team member, your role will be crucial in advancing our strategy for designing and implementing comprehensive automated control systems.

UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION recognizes the evolving nature of work and is leading the way in leveraging modern technology to optimize our operations.

Responsibilities –

  • Assist in the daily operations of our facilities, enhancing process automation performance through improvement initiatives, alarm management, control loop optimization, and change management implementation.
  • Develop control applications for various distributed control systems and create simulation applications to validate control program functionality and train operators.
  • Design, test, and commission Process Automation software and operator interface applications to meet established design specifications.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to design and execute projects, applying established methodologies and process automation disciplines.
  • Drive project execution within your area of expertise, ensuring project scope aligns with business requirements in a cost-effective manner. Participate in project commissioning and startup activities, including control loop tuning.
  • Acquire foundational knowledge of unit operations and chemical engineering principles.
  • Act as a global project team member, developing and delivering Process Automation strategies and control code based on plant knowledge and work-process discipline.
  • Engage regularly with cross-functional and international teams, utilizing negotiation skills to achieve mutually beneficial solutions and effectively resolve conflicts.

Qualifications –

  • A minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required.
  • Willingness to travel up to 10% annually (domestic and/or international).
  • Candidates must have the legal right to work in the United States.

Preferred Skills –

  • Familiarity with one or more process control platforms (e.g., ABB, Siemens, Emerson).
  • Experience with polyethylene or catalyst technologies.

Your Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Include –

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong organizational skills and capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Problem-solving abilities combined with a solid technical foundation.
  • Proven communication skills to effectively convey ideas across all levels of the organization.

Additional Notes –

  • Relocation assistance may be available for this role based on eligibility.

Benefits – What UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION Offers You

We invest in your future.

UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION is committed to comprehensive rewards programs to support your overall well-being, including your compensation, health, and career development. We value your unique background and contributions, rewarding your commitment to our mission.

Here are some highlights of what you can expect as a member of our team:

  • Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities, along with relevant local incentives.
  • Comprehensive benefits to support your physical, mental, and emotional health.
  • Retirement programs that may include company benefits, savings options, and financial planning resources.
  • Opportunities for professional growth through training, mentorship, and community involvement.
  • A workplace culture that promotes flexibility to enhance productivity and balance personal needs.
  • Paid time off policies that support family care and community engagement.

Together, we can make a significant impact.

About UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION

UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION is a leading materials science company, serving clients in high-growth sectors such as packaging, infrastructure, and consumer applications. Our global reach, integrated assets, and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth while delivering a sustainable future. We operate in numerous countries and employ a diverse workforce.

As part of our commitment to workforce diversity, UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION is dedicated to equal employment opportunities. We encourage every employee to bring their authentic selves to work, enhancing our collective value and fostering fulfilling careers.

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