.At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we're passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We're a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you're looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you're in the right place.About you and this roleTES Process Automation Packaging & Specialty Plastics Business Focused Team is seeking a highly motivated Senior Process Automation Engineer, supporting our P&SP technologies globally. The location of this role is Tarragona, Spain.As the new Senior Process Automation Engineer, you will join the highly motivated skilled team working with challenging process automation solutions locally and globally in North and South America, and Europe. The Polyethylene business is one of the largest value creators in The Dow Chemical Company and continues expanding production facilities globally. The Process Automation team is one of the key contributors for supporting the business growth and our work is highly recognized by the business.As Senior Process Automation Engineer, you will serve as a technical resource and process automation lead for small to large capital and improvement projects regionally and/or globally. We are looking for someone who can apply process automation skills, knowledge, and experience and in collaboration with other teams, including engineering, operations, maintenance, R&D, logistics, analytical, etc.ResponsibilitiesSupport Polyethylene projects, improving the process automation performance, including improvement projects, alarm management, control loop performance and Management of Change implementation.Program control applications for various distributed control systems. Write simulation applications in order to verify functionality of the control program and for training plant operators.Develop, test, and commission Process Automation software and operator interface software to meet design criteria, utilizing the Process Automation Work Process.Collaborate with engineering department and P&SP business process automation resources to design and execute projects. Apply Global Project Methodology (GPM) and Process Automation Work Process Discipline.Drive project execution within your discipline. Ensure that the project scope is well defined and meets the business needs in a cost-effective manner. Participate in project commissioning and startup activities, including tuning of control loops.Obtain basic knowledge of unit operations and Chemical Engineering fundamentals
