Senior Control System Engineer
CurrentWorking as an control system engineer in the optimization department of REPLAN, the largest oil refinery in South America, assuming, among others, the following responsibilities:1) Design and implementation of newly control schemes in the DCS (distributed control system) and it's associated HMI (human machine interface) mainly for the purposes of increasing reliabily of the systems or to achieve better process efficacy;2) Performing constant updates on safety instrumented systems programs in accordance to IEC 61511 standard in order to achieve better reliability and safety during plant operation;3) Responsible for the design, implementation and maintenance of advanced control strategies, mainly based on model predictive control schemes and also for the development and implementation of new manufacturing execution systems;4) Conducting constant updates in the programs of PLCs related to specific equipment, like compressors or large pumps, mainly with the purpose of increasing reliability of the industrial plant.