Job Description
Purpose
As a key member of the EC&I Team, ensuring new and repeat batch processes are brought online on time and within budget. Provide technical support to the maintenance technicians. Support the Manufacturing facilities in production. Contribute and deliver capital projects. Ensure regulatory compliance.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities
Key Accountabilities
Design, develop, and maintain control systems using Siemens PCS7 and S7 PLCs.
Troubleshoot and resolve control system issues to minimize downtime and ensure continuous production.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize process control and improve operational efficiency.
Develop and implement control strategies for new and existing processes.
Provide technical support and training to junior engineers and plant operators.
Participate in HAZOP (Hazard and Operability) studies and risk assessments, including Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA).
Maintain accurate documentation of control systems and modifications.
Implement and manage OT cybersecurity measures to protect control systems from cyber threats, ensuring compliance with IEC 62443 standards.
Develop and maintain safety programming on PCS7, ensuring compliance with IEC 61511 standards.
Manage alarm systems in accordance with IEC 62682 standards to ensure effective alarm management and operator response.
Write and contribute to the development of process control narratives, User Requirement Specifications (URS), and Functional Design Specifications (FDS) documents
Lead and participate in commissioning activities, including system testing, validation, and start-up support