Senior Process Control Engineer

Senior Process Control Engineer Nederland, TX, United States | req29931 Responsibilities Provide technical, project, and troubleshooting support for process control systems across LGUS Hydrogen and Carbon Monoxide (HYCO) operations. Support monitoring and control systems for Steam Methane Reforming (SMR), Autothermal Reformer (ATR), and Air Separation Unit (ASU) facilities nationwide. Collaborate with Linde Engineering Americas (LEA) and cross‑functional teams to deliver compliant and efficient project outcomes. Plan, support, and implement control system upgrades to prevent obsolescence and improve reliability. Serve as a technical lead, providing guidance and support to engineering, maintenance, and operations personnel. Develop and implement advanced process control improvements to resolve recurring and complex operational issues. Provide support for control system hardware/software, instrumentation, and process optimization across field teams. Support training, troubleshooting, environmental compliance, and root cause analysis (RCA) activities and contribute to preventive and corrective maintenance of advanced process control systems. Ensure all control system changes follow Management of Change (MOC) protocols. Participate in long‑range capital planning, forecasting, and control system lifecycle management. Support cybersecurity practices and implementation for industrial control systems. Develop, update, and execute functional test procedures. Ensure new systems and equipment meet Linde standards and specifications. Provide off‑hours support to resolve critical control system issues as needed. Apply expertise in SRS (Safety Requirements Specifications), SIL (Safety Integrity Levels), and ISA84 standards. Demonstrate strong project management, independent decision‑making, and collaboration skills with a focus on safety, cost, and operational efficiency. Travel up to 25 % to support operations across U.S. locations. Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Engineering or extensive experience in Control Systems or a related Computer‑related field (ten or more years). Minimum of five years of chemical industry experience. Knowledge of Process Automation including design/implementation of complex control strategies. Advanced understanding of continuous chemical processes. Working knowledge of primary instrumentation. Proficiency with schematic wiring diagrams. Proficiency with process control content of P&I diagrams. Experience with managing Control System Upgrades. Benefits Linde offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Benefits include health, dental, disability, and life insurance; paid holidays and vacation; 401(k) matching; pension benefits; an employee discount program; and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law. Linde Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development. *The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.

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