Controls Engineer Team Lead
Salt Lake City, UT 
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Posted 24 days ago
Job Description
Job Brief

As the Sr. Process Control Engineer, you will oversee select engineering resources to coordinate the provision of engineering solutions, designs and improvements for Dyno Nobel Americas (DNA) operations.

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the commercial explosives industry. We provide innovative blasting solutions and quality explosives products throughout North America, Australia and selected customers in the Asia Pacific.

Join us in everything that's great about Dyno Nobel: OUR culture, OUR values, OUR commitment to safety and most importantly our PEOPLE. This combination makes Dyno Nobel a terrific place to work.

Dyno Nobel is a subsidiary of Australian based Incitec Pivot Limited. IPL's 4500 employees also manufacture and market industrial chemicals and fertilizer products & services to customers around the world.

What You'll Do

As the Sr. Process Control Engineer, you will oversee select engineering resources to coordinate the provision of engineering solutions, designs and improvements for Dyno Nobel Americas (DNA) operations. You will be responsible for leading and supporting career development of the Electrical and Controls Engineering team. Other duties include:

  • Work with Business Units and Stakeholders to develop project scopes, design requirements and business cases
  • Provide engineered electrical and control system designs of chemical manufacturing facilities
  • Design and provide equipment specifications for control systems, electrical equipment, and instrumentation
  • Code and document PLC control systems (Siemens)
  • Produce key engineering deliverables including electrical schematics, control panel design, controls system design, PLC cod
  • Act as the technical authority for the process design of all major DNA emulsion engineering projects. Oversee electrical and controls engineering team's deliverables on all projects to ensure technical quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Lead and support the career development of the electrical and controls engineering team, including career planning, recognition, coaching, learning, and development. Foster an environment of growth and trust. Ensure a high level of cross-functional team participation.
  • Communicate effectively with the engineering team and project stakeholders, including the customer, field operations staff, environmental, health & safety, and various levels of management. Manage ambiguity and customer expectations.
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and lead by example.
  • Develop or delegate key engineering deliverables such as: electrical construction drawings, and control wiring schematics. Design and code PLC based control systems. Controls engineering design accordance with project requirements.
  • Support various emulsion sites within the business in solving technical issues and driving compliance to company and regulatory standards.

What We're Looking For:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, PE preferred
  • 8+ years relevant industry experience as controls engineer (mineral processing/mining, industrial chemical manufacturing plants, oil & gas, etc.)
  • Proven track record in detailed process design, drafting specifications, equipment and component selection, and system installation
  • Experience and capability in the development of electrical and controls engineering packages and specifications, including generating wiring schematics, Control panel design, and general arrangement drawings. Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
  • Experience reading and working from P&ID's
  • Design and coding of PLCs and HMIs (Siemens)
  • Proven leadership. Able to motivate and drive teams to maximum performance and positive project outcomes.
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time during project construction, with regular travel anticipated 30% of the time. Capable of international travel.
  • Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player

What We Offer:

  • 3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days
  • Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
  • Matching 401K
  • Generous tuition reimbursement program
  • Generous paid parental leave
  • Friendly and supportive coworkers

Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere

Value People - Respect, Recognize & Reward

Think Customer. Everyone. Every day

Treat the Business as our Own

Care for the Community & our Environment

Challenge & Improve the Status Quo

Deliver on our Promises

Women and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
8+ years
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