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Control Systems Specialist – Hardware
LyondellBasell. Ensure reliable operation and compliance of SIS, DCS, and PLC infrastructures .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Control Systems support, including SIS, DCS, and PLC infrastructures, with a strong focus on compliance, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Capable of leading technical evaluations, training personnel, and developing reliability plans while ensuring adherence to safety standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Control Systems SupportSafety Instrumented Systems (SIS)Distributed Control Systems (DCS)Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)Emerson DeltaV Configuration
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Hard Skills
TroubleshootingDiagnosticsPreventive MaintenanceLogic and HMI ConfigurationSystem Health AssessmentsFAT and SAT SupportMOC Process ExecutionTechnical EvaluationsObsolescence MitigationSafety Observations
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationTrainingProblem-SolvingInterpersonal Skills
Tools & Technologies
Emerson DeltaVHoneywell TPS/ExperionIntelexControl System ProceduresPreventive Maintenance Plans
Certifications & Qualifications
ISA 84TÜVINERISCFSE
Industry Keywords
Control Systems Engineering (CSE)Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E)IEC 61511ISA 84 StandardsProcess Safety Assessments
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Ensure reliable operation and compliance of SIS, DCS, and PLC infrastructures
- Act as primary technical liaison for Operations regarding control system performance and issues
- Coordinate with control engineers, specialists, and technologists to resolve issues
- Troubleshoot and diagnose hardware, software, and network-level faults
- Design, implement, and document logic and HMI configuration changes while following the MOC process
- Lead and support FAT, SAT, commissioning, and startup activities
- Support capital and expense projects by reviewing control system scope and approving design packages
- Develop long-range control system reliability plans, including obsolescence mitigation and system health assessments
- Execute preventive and corrective maintenance for SIS, DCS, and PLC hardware
- Train Operations and Instrumentation personnel on control system operation, SIS HMI usage, and proof testing
- Collaborate with SIS engineers on SIF design, validation, and lifecycle management
- Support or lead technical evaluations and author MOCs, ensuring action items are closed in Intelex
- Conduct or support OE audits, process safety assessments, and safety observations
- Review, update, and approve control system procedures and preventive maintenance plans
- Ensure compliance with site policies and procedures and execute the CVO strategy with a GoalZero mindset
- Serve as a technical resource for instrument technicians and operations personnel
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School Diploma or GED required
- Minimum of 6 years of industry experience in Control Systems support or Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) technician roles
- Working knowledge of safety instrumented systems (SIS), distributed control systems (DCS), programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and instrumentation
- Ability to perform routine maintenance and diagnostics on live SIS, DCS, and PLC systems across multiple process units, including work inside safety and control equipment enclosures
- Associate degree in a related technical field preferred
- 10 years of industry experience in Control Systems Engineering (CSE), Operations, or Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) preferred
- Hands-on experience with configuration and programming in Emerson DeltaV or Honeywell TPS/Experion control systems, including hardware and I/O setup preferred
- Ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams and interface effectively at all organizational levels preferred
- Completion of industry-recognized SIS training (e.g., ISA 84, TÜV, INERIS, CFSE) preferred
- Familiarity with IEC 61511 / ISA 84 standards and site-specific safety instrumented system requirements (e.g., ES-413) preferred
- Applicants must be at least 18 years old
Benefits
Comp & perks- Global Remote Work Policy allowing eligible employees to request remote work up to two full days per standard work week at an approved location with managerial approval
- Comprehensive health, welfare, life and retirement programs
- 6% LYB match on 401(k) contribution
- 5% LYB cash balance pension plan accrual
- Comprehensive well-being benefits supporting physical, mental, financial, and social health
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 10% discount on LYB stock for eligible employees in Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, and US
- Educational Assistance Program providing financial aid for approved educational activities
- Bravo Rewards Program
- Robust medical and life insurance packages
- Professional development through training, mentoring, work experiences, community involvement, and team building activities
- Competitive vacation policies with generous annual leave
- Global Adoption Policy
- Matching Gifts Program