Project Control Systems Engineer

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Texas, United States of America

Job Family Group:

Discipline Engineering

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

December 1, 2022

Business unit:

Downstream

Experience Level:

Experienced Professionals

Job Description:

Position Purpose

What’s the role –

The Project Control Systems Engineer (PCSE) is a position in PACO and Instrumentation Department providing functional leadership, technical support, and strategic planning in the PACO (Process Automation, Control and Optimization) discipline for Capital Projects at Shell Deer Park Chemicals. The PCSE provides Control Systems Technical Assurance during all phases of the Project Process, i.e., Concept Development, Feasibility, all FED phases, final AFE development, construction, commissioning and start-up. The PCSE is a key member of the Project Team supporting the site to ensure safe, reliable operations by providing technical assurance in the design of PACO equipment, systems, and applications.

The PCSE role is a highly collaborative and dynamic position and successful candidates must be able to work alone and as part of a team. You will be able to interface with Project managers, unit support engineers, production support, other project discipline personnel, contract engineers, and vendor/manufacturer’s representatives as well as multiple levels of the leadership organization.

Responsibilities & Accountabilities:


Ensure Project design conforms with Shell Design Engineering Practice, Specifications, and Procedures.
Collaborate with other disciplines on the development of design deliverables
Provide technical assurance reviews of modifications affecting instrumentation & control systems designed by other engineering firms.
Capture red-lines and changes to Issued for Construction drawings for the creation of the AS-BUILT revision.
Participate in factory acceptance tests of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) hardware/systems and distributive control systems.
Develop complex loop narratives, Cause and Effect Diagrams, SIS Test Procedures, and associated SAT documentation.
Audit construction contractors' and subcontractors' quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) programs to ensure effectiveness.
Participate in developing operator training packages and the delivery of the training itself.
Review spare parts requirements and assure that agreed upon parts are entered into the SAP procurement system.
Active participant in developing the Alarm Index for their given project.
Active participant in the Management of Change (MOC) work process.
Provide input and support for execution of unit Turnarounds.
Consult PACO Unit Support Engineers for unit PACO changes.
Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) participant providing guidance for Preventative Maintenance tasks and participating in RCM studies.
Process Control Domain Integrity (PCD-I): must have awareness of the dangers and risks associated with the process control domain and be an active caretaker of the PCD
Process Safety Management (PSM): awareness level for HEMP, PHA, & HSSE-CF and knowledge level of SIS.
Assure that Control Systems equipment and related facilities meet all requirements for turnover to Shell.


Skills & Requirements

What we need from you –


Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis.
B.S./M.S. Engineering degree required. Chemical Engineering, Control Systems, Mechanical Engineering or other relevant engineering branch is preferred.
At least 5 years related experience in either Process Engineering or Process Automation, Controls and Instrumentation experience at a manufacturing facility.
Awareness skill in Control System Engineering and SIS experience, preferably with either Emerson Delta V DCS or Honeywell (Experion / TDC3000) and Triconex.
General instrumentation and process analyzer (QMI) awareness
Process Control, applications, and engineering documentation (P&IDs, Control narratives, loop wiring diagrams etc.) and troubleshooting methodology
Awareness in the fields of process technology and process dynamics
Awareness of safety reviews (PHA, HEMP-LOPA, etc.) with participation.
Data analytics and visualization.
Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills
Multi-faceted troubleshooting skills
Strong organizational and planning skills (able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously)
Excellent communication skills (Oral/Written)
Innovative, flexible, and open to display Learner Mindset
Has the energy and enthusiasm with advocacy for important objectives


Company description

Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with about 84,000 employees across more than 70 countries. We aim to meet the world’s growing need for more and cleaner energy solutions in ways that are economically, environmentally, and socially responsible. We have expertise in exploration, production, refining and marketing of oil and natural gas, and the manufacturing and marketing of chemicals.

As a global energy company operating in a challenging world, we set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors. We are judged by how we act and how we live up to our core values of honesty, integrity, and respect for people. Our Business Principles are based on these. They promote trust, openness, teamwork, and professionalism, as well as pride in what we do and how we conduct business.

Building on our core values, we aspire to sustain a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels respected and valued, from our employees to our customers and partners. A diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are vital to our success, leading to greater innovation and better energy solutions.

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.

Join us and you’ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future – whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.

An inclusive place to work

To power progress together, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we’re nurturing an inclusive environment – one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills, and reach your potential.


We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply, and we’ll take it from there.
We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.
We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application.


A rewarding place to work

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or m

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