Eng Automation Advisor

Oxy is an international energy company with assets primarily in the United States, the Middle East and North Africa. We are one of the largest oil and gas producers in the U.S., including a leading producer in the Permian and DJ basins, and offshore Gulf of Mexico. Our midstream and marketing segment provides flow assurance and maximizes the value of our oil and gas. Our chemical subsidiary OxyChem manufactures the building blocks for life-enhancing products. Our Oxy Low Carbon Ventures subsidiary is advancing leading-edge technologies and business solutions that economically grow our business while reducing emissions. We are committed to using our global leadership in carbon management to advance a lower-carbon world. Visit oxy.com for more information.

Occidental strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in their professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for personal growth. Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring the health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment and positively impacting our communities where we do business.

Occidental is looking for an experienced and motivated individual to fill the position of Automation and Controls Engineer in the Low Carbon Ventures Commercial Development department in Midland, TX. The role will be working at the Stratos Direct Air Capture facility in Notrees, TX. The Automation Engineer will be responsible for the design, development and execution of automation engineering activities in Low Carbon Ventures projects at the Stratos DAC facility.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related degree

Minimum 8 years work experience on automation projects

Knowledge of oil and gas production processes

Knowledge of RTUs. and PLCs. Understanding of digital and analog I/O, programming, and troubleshooting.

Strong knowledge of automation and electrical design principles and industry standards.

Understanding of Pre-Start Safety Review process (PSSR)s and Management of Change (MOCs).

Adequate knowledge of relational database systems, Object Oriented Programming

Be knowledgeable with tagging conventions, programing simulation and testing

Rockwell Studio 5000 and Plant PAx

Proficient in Root Cause Analysis

Ability to perform under pressure and work multiple projects concurrently

Ability to develop technical and economic recommendations with incomplete information

Strong written, oral and project management skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Demonstrate ability to perform strong time management skills

Ability to interact with customers and clients in a positive and professional manner

Team player with strong interpersonal skills

Ability to communicate effectively with management, technical and field personnel

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