The selected candidate will work as a technical resource under the direction of the Dow Process Automation Lead to complete the deliverables associated with the control application code. The application code will be developed by applying the tools, work processes, and project methodology.
Applicable PA support activities and projects:
1) front end loading (i.e. early project planning, FEL / FEED),
2) detailed design and construction, and
3) commissioning and startup.
The selected individual will have responsibility to provide feedback concerning challenges and learnings to the PA Lead to facilitate continuous improvement.
The individual must have a strong background in process automation and be fully qualified and proficient in the application of this skill and knowledge in the project space. Experience in chemical manufacturing facilities is preferred.
Wat verwachten wij?
Knowledge and hands-on experience in MOD5 control system applications software programming and troubleshooting in chemical manufacturing facilities.
Experience in design and implementation of the following process control principles:
Analog control (PID, cascade, and constraint controllers)
State Based control knowledge or Batch control knowledge
Alarms, Interlocks, and Enables
Digital logic applications
Ability to read, write, and troubleshoot Dowtran
Proficient use of Dowtran ACM templates, as well as hand-written code for control code development and maintenance
Control Systems software strategy design, developing user requirements, functional requirements, and detailed design specifications or Dow PCSD (Process Control Strategy Documentation).
Ability to communicate and work onsite and remotely with diverse discipline project teams, ability to learn new methods and technologies, ability to work on projects without being supervised. Candidate must be able to read, write, and speak English.
Proficient in standard workstation tools:
Microsoft® Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint®)
Microsoft® Outlook
Virtual Team Meeting tools: WebEx, Teams, etc.
Experience/Expertise using the Dowtran Strategy Builder tools is a plus
Wat bieden wij?
You will be employed by DNM and you will receive an employment contract.
The salary is in accordance with the DOW scale.
Travel and possibly tunnel costs will be reimbursed.
Over de werkgever
With 16 factories, Dow Terneuzen is Dow’s second largest manufacturing location in the world. The specialists in our international Research & Development Center work on innovations within and outside of Dow. Terneuzen is also the central point for supporting Dow services in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and India. With our employees and our chemistry, we work on progress and innovation every day. Together with our partners, we create innovative products and sustainable solutions for the natural and human environments. For example, we ensure that we require less energy, can reuse water or can apply alternative raw materials. Dow Terneuzen is a diverse organization with more than 3550 employees of more than 50 nationalities. As the largest employer in Zeelandic Flanders, we contribute to the region’s economic and societal success by supporting many initiatives and events. If you are ambitious and want to develop yourself, then Dow is the employer for you. Whether you work in customer service, finance, management, research, manufacturing or logistics; there is science behind your success. And that begins at Dow.
