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QUEST GLOBAL DIGITAL PTE. LTD. Hiring! Full Time Lead Process Control Engineer (Subject Matter Specialist) in , Earn up to SGD 17,000 - Ricebowl
Lead Process Control Engineer (Subject Matter Specialist)
QUEST GLOBAL DIGITAL PTE. LTD.
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Role Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Process Control Engineer to provide technical leadership across complex process control and safety systems in large-scale industrial environments.
This role requires deep expertise in advanced process control, functional safety, and system optimization, combined with strong leadership across engineering, operations, and EPC delivery phases.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all process control engineering activities across project lifecycle (design, EPC, commissioning, and operations support)
Review and approve control system deliverables including logic diagrams, control narratives, and interfaces specifications
Ensure robust design, configuration, and integration of control systems, shutdown systems, alarms, and safeguarding functions
Validate process control calculations, cause-and-effect matrices, and functional safety compliance (SIL)
Drive optimization of control loops and overall process performance for efficiency, safety, and cost outcomes
Participate in safety studies and ensure closure of control and safety-related recommendations
Interface with multidisciplinary teams to ensure alignment across engineering, operations, and digital systems
Ensure compliance with relevant international codes, standards, and regulatory requirements
Core Capabilities
Deep expertise in PID control, feedback control, and advanced control strategies
Strong knowledge of distributed control +systems (DCS), SCADA, and safety instrumented systems (SIS)
Advanced understanding of functional safety standards (e.g., IEC 61508 / 61511) and SIL assessments
Proven ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize process control performance
Experience with process simulation and modeling tools (e.g., HYSYS, UniSim, MATLAB)
Strong engineering judgment across brownfield and live operating environments
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior stakeholders
Experience & Qualifications
Degree in Chemical Engineering, Control & Automation Engineering, or related discipline
Minimum 20 years of relevant experience in process control within complex industrial or energy environments
Demonstrated experience across detailed engineering (EPC phase), commissioning, and operations support
Track record of leading large-scale control system design and implementation
Experience in safety system design including safety instrumented functions (SIF) and SIL verification
Familiarity with international engineering standards and regulatory frameworks
Leadership & Personal Attributes
Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities in high-stakes environments
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Structured problem-solving and analytical thinking
High resilience and ability to operate in complex, ambiguous environments
Continuous improvement mindset with strong safety culture orientation
Mobility
Willingness to support projects across different locations and phases as required
We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Process Control Engineer to provide technical leadership across complex process control and safety systems in large-scale industrial environments.
This role requires deep expertise in advanced process control, functional safety, and system optimization, combined with strong leadership across engineering, operations, and EPC delivery phases.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all process control engineering activities across project lifecycle (design, EPC, commissioning, and operations support)
Review and approve control system deliverables including logic diagrams, control narratives, and interfaces specifications
Ensure robust design, configuration, and integration of control systems, shutdown systems, alarms, and safeguarding functions
Validate process control calculations, cause-and-effect matrices, and functional safety compliance (SIL)
Drive optimization of control loops and overall process performance for efficiency, safety, and cost outcomes
Participate in safety studies and ensure closure of control and safety-related recommendations
Interface with multidisciplinary teams to ensure alignment across engineering, operations, and digital systems
Ensure compliance with relevant international codes, standards, and regulatory requirements
Core Capabilities
Deep expertise in PID control, feedback control, and advanced control strategies
Strong knowledge of distributed control +systems (DCS), SCADA, and safety instrumented systems (SIS)
Advanced understanding of functional safety standards (e.g., IEC 61508 / 61511) and SIL assessments
Proven ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize process control performance
Experience with process simulation and modeling tools (e.g., HYSYS, UniSim, MATLAB)
Strong engineering judgment across brownfield and live operating environments
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior stakeholders
Experience & Qualifications
Degree in Chemical Engineering, Control & Automation Engineering, or related discipline
Minimum 20 years of relevant experience in process control within complex industrial or energy environments
Demonstrated experience across detailed engineering (EPC phase), commissioning, and operations support
Track record of leading large-scale control system design and implementation
Experience in safety system design including safety instrumented functions (SIF) and SIL verification
Familiarity with international engineering standards and regulatory frameworks
Leadership & Personal Attributes
Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities in high-stakes environments
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Structured problem-solving and analytical thinking
High resilience and ability to operate in complex, ambiguous environments
Continuous improvement mindset with strong safety culture orientation
Mobility
Willingness to support projects across different locations and phases as required
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