Peter Harrison
About Peter Harrison
Peter Harrison is a Process Control Applications Engineer at ExxonMobil with a background in chemical engineering and extensive experience in advanced process control.
Currently Working at ExxonMobil
Peter Harrison is currently employed at ExxonMobil as a Process Control Applications Engineer. He has been in this role since 2019. He operates out of the United Kingdom. Harrison's responsibilities include collaborating with external control specialists to enhance control applications and participating in the annual Advanced Process Control network meeting to exchange insights on advanced control applications and emerging technologies.
Previous Experience at Total
Peter Harrison previously worked at Total as a Lead Advanced Process Control Engineer from 2009 to 2019. During his decade-long tenure in the United Kingdom, he was involved in designing and tuning regulatory control schemes, particularly on the Honeywell TDC3000 DCS. His role also involved conducting benefit analysis and reporting on the performance and economic benefits of control applications.
Initial Experience at Sellafield Limited
Peter Harrison's initial professional experience was as a Process Engineer during an industrial placement at Sellafield Limited from 2006 to 2007 in Warrington, United Kingdom. This role allowed him to gain early exposure to the intricacies of process engineering within a major industrial setting.
Educational Background at Loughborough University
Peter Harrison has an educational background in Chemical Engineering, having earned a Master’s Degree from Loughborough University. He studied there from 2004 to 2009. His education provided him with a robust foundation in chemical engineering principles and practices.
Expertise in Control Applications and DCS
Peter Harrison has considerable expertise in the design and tuning of regulatory control schemes, especially using the Honeywell TDC3000 DCS. He is knowledgeable in refinery flow sheets, economic considerations, and logistical coordination. Additionally, Harrison understands the importance of alarm handling requirements, HMI design, and DCS infrastructure considerations, enhancing the overall efficiency and safety of refinery operations.