Process Controls Engineer (Fully Remote, USA)

RemoteRemoteFull TimePosted 28 days agoHidden Gem · Himalayas

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Required skills

DCS
PLC
control system troubleshooting
automation standards
chemical manufacturing
petrochemical
oil & gas
capital projects
EHS
IT

Nice to have

SIS
APC
cybersecurity practices
network issues
system performance
control logic

Role summary

A remote Corporate Process Controls Engineer is needed to enhance automation and control system performance across multiple US chemical manufacturing sites. This role involves serving as a corporate expert for DCS, PLC, SIS, and advanced process control systems, developing automation standards, leading system upgrades, and supporting site engineers. The position requires strong proficiency in process controls, troubleshooting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, with a focus on driving cybersecurity compliance and automation lifecycle management. Travel is approximately 20%.

Were Hiring: Corporate Process Controls Engineer (Fully Remote, USA)

Fully Remote! | ️️️️️~20% U.S. Travel - Live Anywhere Across the U.S.!

Join a flexible corporate engineering team and help elevate automation and control system performance across multiple chemical manufacturing sites in the U.S. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex control issues, collaborating with site teams, and driving standardization and modernization across an entire organization.

What You'll Do

Serve as the corporate expert for DCS, PLC, SIS, and advanced process control systems.
Develop, maintain, and roll out corporate automation standards and best practices.
Lead control system upgrades, migrations, and modernization initiatives.
Support site engineers with troubleshooting, tuning, network issues, and system performance.
Partner with Operations, Maintenance, EHS, IT, and Engineering across multiple locations.
Oversee system integrators, review design packages, and validate control logic.
Contribute to capital projectsensuring automation strategy is aligned with safety, reliability, and business needs.
Drive cybersecurity compliance and automation lifecycle management.
Mentor and train site controls/automation personnel.

What You Bring

Degree in Chemical, Electrical, Controls, or related engineering field (or equivalent experience).
Experience with process controls in chemical, petrochemical, oil & gas, or similar industries.
Strong proficiency with DCS/PLC platforms and control system troubleshooting.
Ability to support multiple sites remotely and travel as needed (~20%).
Experience with SIS, APC, or cybersecurity practices is a plus.
Strong analytical skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Originally posted on Himalayas

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