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Process Control Engineer

Channel Personnel Services
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026
The Process Control Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and advancing process automation systems that drive safe, stable, and efficient plant operations. This role is integral to optimizing automation performance, improving reliability, and supporting continuous improvement across the site.DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIESMaintain, troubleshoot, and improve existing Allen-Bradley ControlLogix DCS programming and operator interfacesCalibrate, repair, and maintain smart field instruments, control valves, and analyzersDevelop and implement preventive and scheduled maintenance programs for control systems and field instrumentsProvide technical leadership in troubleshooting, safety interlocks, and advanced process control schemes to enhance operability, profitability, and reliabilitySupport project development, installation, and startup phases with process control expertiseParticipate in PHA’s, PSSR’s, incident investigations, and unit troubleshootingEnsure compliance with OSHA, industry standards, and best practices for process safety and reliabilityAct as technical lead on internal and external teams for automation-related projects of varying scope and complexityQUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTSB.S. in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related disciplineMinimum 5 years of experience as a Process Controls Engineer in a continuous chemical manufacturing environmentProven experience with Allen Bradley Control Logix systems and Rockwell Automation software (RSLogix, RSNetWorx, FactoryTalk, RSLinx, Historian, etc.) Rockwell preferredStrong troubleshooting skills and knowledge of communication protocols (Ethernet TCP/IP, Modbus, ControlNet, DeviceNet, etc.)Demonstrated ability to work across operations, maintenance, and engineering teams with a strong safety focusExpertise in advanced control strategies, loop tuning, and automation performance assessmentsFamiliarity with commercial aspects of control system upgrades and service contractsCompany DescriptionChemical Producer

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