Automation Systems Engineer

Total Number of Openings
1

About the position:

The Automation Systems Engineer is part of the Process Engineering and Automation team within Chevron's ENGINE Center and will provide support throughout the lifecycle of Automation System projects in Upstream, Downstream and Midstream facilities. This includes support for automation systems design, architectures, control narratives and data flows, and development and maintenance of control systems tools. The engineer will work in close collaboration with a team of Automation Systems Subject Matter Experts in the Chevron Technical Center.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Lifecycle Support: Provide end-to-end support for Automation Systems projects, from initial design through to implementation and completion – automation philosophy, control narratives, architecture design, data flow, systems integration, human machine interface (HMI) design

Automation Systems Performance Analysis: Support Automation System Human Machine Interface (HMI) performance analysis, Control Hazard and Operability (CHAZOP) studies, Control Systems Reliability Analysis

Technical Services: Deliver technical assistance for typical Automation and Control Systems issues
Design and Implementation: Assist in the design and implementation of Automation and Control Systems, ensuring compliance with standards and best practices

Documentation and Tools: Utilize inventory databases, and design tools

Required Qualifications:

Degree: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (B.Sc./B.Tech.) from a deemed/recognized (AICTE) university

Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of automation systems, packaged equipment control systems, systems integration, control philosophies and design tools

Soft Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with Chevron's global employee workforce

Preferred Qualifications:

5-10 years of experience in an Automation Systems role with an owner operator, control systems supplier or systems integrator

Technical Experience: Configuration experience for Distributed Control Systems (Yokogawa Centum, Honeywell Experion or Emerson DeltaV), Programmable Logic Controller's (Allen-Bradley or Emerson PACSystems), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (Wonderware) or industrial software integration solutions (Ignition)

Systems Integration: Understanding common industrial communications protocols such as OPC, Modbus, CIP and systems integration experience of automation systems with packaged equipment control systems suppliers

Chevron ENGINE supports global operations, supporting business requirements across the world. Accordingly, the work hours for employees will be aligned to support business requirements. The standard work week will be Monday to Friday. Working hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm or 1.30pm to 10.30pm.

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