
Manager, Process Controls Engineering
HF Sinclair
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Artesia • New Mexico • Oklahoma • United States
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Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead the Process & Controls Engineering group within Midstream Technical Services.
- Serve as technical manager and SME for process control systems, PLC programming, and automated product transfer operations.
- Own standardization efforts for process control.
- Collaborate on new or modified facility projects, including Cause & Effect and Control Narratives.
- Develop programming and hardware standards for PLC’s and terminal control systems.
- Develop control schemes and programming for new or modified equipment.
- Manage Cause & Effect matrices, Instrumentation Indexes, and Control Narratives.
- Provide engineering guidance for PLCs and related hardware; plan and implement upgrades.
- Define SCADA hardware requirements for pipeline and terminal projects.
- Interpret P&IDs and schematics for instrumentation and automation.
- Establish PLC programming and terminal automation standards.
- Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and regulations.
- Support operations with troubleshooting and maintaining control strategies.
- Develop advanced process control strategies and optimize systems.
- Participate in hazard analyses, safety reviews, and incident investigations.
- Prepare/review technical specifications and vendor proposals.
Requirements
- A minimum of 10 years in Process, Automation, and Controls Engineering.
- Specific industry experience including PLC’s, Pipeline SCADA systems, light product terminal automation and control systems, pipeline leak detection, cyber security requirements, and ISA Safety Instrumented System requirements.
- PLC programming, process control design, and I&C expertise.
- Ability to read P&IDs and control system documentation.
- Knowledge of hazardous location wiring, panel design, and multiple PLC platforms (GE, Emerson, Rockwell).
- Familiarity with flow computers, telemetry, and wireless communications.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time-Off
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
- Educational Reimbursement
- Parental Bonding Time
- Employee Discounts
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
PLC programmingprocess control designadvanced process control strategiescontrol schemes developmenthazardous location wiringpanel designpipeline leak detectioncyber security requirementsISA Safety Instrumented System requirementsinstrumentation and automation
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationtroubleshootingengineering guidancetechnical management