Senior network engineer Jobs in Louisville, KY

Job ID : 39426 | Location : Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Join our Catalyst business organization as a Network and Automation Engineer. In this role, you will manage the plant production network and controls integration to develop the site automation strategy, focusing on PLC and controls design structure and standardization with an emphasis on digitization and IIoT implementation. Be a part of one of the world's leading specialty chemical operations teams!

Responsibilities

• Maintain and document all OT network components at the site.
• Serve as the contact person for all changes, extensions, and clean-ups in the OT network (cabling and network cabinets).
• Act as the main contact for all external service providers of the telecommunications and IT infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with internal and external (IT / OT) guidelines, including routine backups of all data files for recovery.
• Coordinate with regional and global cybersecurity projects, supporting and implementing efforts on site.
• Handle network segmentation (firewalls) in coordination with the AUT / IT teams.
• Select and implement new instrumentation, PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems in coordination with Plant & Project Engineers, Contractors, and Maintenance.
• Implement PIMS systems and correlated historian / data analytical software.
• Assist with planning, setting up, and operating external data connections (remote maintenance, etc.).
• Support site-specific OT / IT solutions (mobile maintenance, barcode printers, iPads, etc.).
• Support the process engineering team for data acquisition, processing, and evaluation, and assist the OPEX team with process improvement activities.
• Develop and maintain function descriptions, control logic, and interlocks.
• Assist in the design, documentation, and integration of SIS functions as determined through internal PHAs.

Requirements

What's in it for you?

Jerome Hill

Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner

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Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units : Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties.

At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status ,age, disability, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.

Clariant Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected class as established by law.