Controls/ Automation Engineer job opportunity for expanding chemical client; offering excellent salary, bonus, benefits, and relocation package. 

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement and maintain the automation and control systems for plant site; including electrical, PLC, DCS, pneumatic circuits, networking and all other components associated with automated chemical processes.
• Ensure the control systems comply with any regulatory requirements such as SIL/LOPA assessments.
• Maintain / create instrument and electrical drawings for control systems consisting of motor elementaries and instrument loop sheets.
• Assist the maintenance team on assigned work and breakdowns/emergency work orders.
• Maintain PLC documentation upon receipt from equipment suppliers and an archive of PLC programs and machine controls drawings.
• Provide training and mentoring with technicians and technical staff members on control system strategies and installations.
• Participate in developing and maintaining the IT systems, and infrastructure, both internally and with external vendors.

Qualifications:

• BS Electrical Engineering or related field with 3+ years Electrical, Controls, and Instrumentation experience in chemical manufacturing plants.
• Hands on experience with Allen Bradley and Rockwell Automation Controls.
• Knowledge of IT and OT network communication protocols
• Understand threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits in ICS environments and appropriate mitigation techniques.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements for ICS environments.
• Possessing a working knowledge of PSM and DHS regulatory requirements.
• Ability to work now and in the future without sponsorship