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Manpower Engineering

Process Controls Engineer - Lake Charles, LA

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Lake Charles, LA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/7/2026

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A Process Control Engineer designs, operates and maintains process control systems in manufacturing companies. Works to ensure that production, quality assurance and safety requirements are met in manufacturing operations. Operates and maintains process control equipment and provides preventative maintenance. May create or maintain automation processes for a company.

$121,364 / year median in Louisiana

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Our client, a leading organization in the petrochemical industry, is seeking a Process Controls Engineer to join their team. As a Process Controls Engineer, you will be part of the Engineering Department supporting operational excellence and process optimization. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, proactive problem-solving, and collaborative spirit, which will align successfully in the organization.

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Process Controls Engineer Location:

Lake Charles, Louisiana 70669

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Dependant on Experience What's the Job? Support unit operations by maintaining and enhancing process control applications and assets. Develop, modify, and tune control strategies to ensure optimal operation of processing units. Provide technical expertise for control systems, including PLCs, DCS, and Safety Instrumented Systems. Monitor process performance and assist process engineering to meet production, quality, and energy targets. Participate in PSM Management of Change, incident investigations, and process hazard analyses. What's Needed? Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in process controls or operations engineering within a petrochemical or refining environment. Proficiency with SAP, Internet, Email, and Microsoft Office programs. Experience with DCS systems such as Foxboro IA or Emerson Delta V preferred. Knowledge of PLC systems like Triconex or GE Fanuc / Mark V, VII preferred. What's in it for me? Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment. Engagement in meaningful projects that impact operational efficiency. Collaborative team culture that values diverse perspectives. Professional growth and development opportunities. Participation in safety and environmental initiatives that promote responsible operations. •

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