Instrument & Electrical Engineer
 INVISTA | |
life insurance, parental leave
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 United States, Texas, Orange | |
 Nov 07, 2024 | |
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INVISTA is seeking a dedicated and skilled Instrument & Electrical Engineer to join our team in Orange, TX. The chosen candidate will be responsible for the support and ownership of site-wide instrumentation and electrical integrity, reliability, and overall I/E health through the evaluation and application of best practices. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can communicate effectively and is safety oriented. Orange, Texas is a vibrant community located on the Texas-Louisiana state line along the Sabine River. With approximately 20,000 residents, Orange offers a rich mix of cultural and recreational activities. Enjoy exploring our nature center, visiting historic buildings, and discovering local museums. Whether you're interested in outdoor adventures or cultural experiences, Orange provides a welcoming and dynamic environment for both work and play. What You Will Do * Reliability Strategies: Identify and facilitate the implementation of reliability strategies and instrumentation / electrical best practices, including equipment specifications, standards, and maintenance activities such as Recognized and Generally Accepted Good Engineering Practices (RAGAGEP). * Project Justification: Develop economical and technical justifications to support capital projects involving equipment replacements and reliability improvements. * Collaboration: Work with project managers, design contractors, and vendors to develop scopes of work and detailed engineering designs for I/E repairs and improvement projects. * Maintenance Planning: Develop and implement maintenance plans for Instrumentation, as well as low and medium and voltage electrical equipment. * Reliability Processes: Lead, facilitate, and participate in reliability work processes such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Management of Change (MOC), Incident Investigation, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and Risk Assessment and Mitigation. * Inspection and QA/QC: Provide guidance and input to establish minimum expectations for inspection and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) activities in procurement packages and commissioning of instrumentation, SIFs, IPLs, as well as low and medium and voltage electrical equipment. * Technical Support: Support site I/E maintenance procedures as well as instrumentation and electrical craft training programs, providing ongoing technical support. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) * Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation, Engineering, or a closely related field * Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code, NFPA-70E, API, IEEE, Safety Instrumented Systems Independent Protection Layers, and all OSHA electrical compliance standards * 5+ years' experience in an Instrumentation/Electrical Reliability or Technical role * Experience in a petrochemical or Process Safety Management (PSM) covered facility * Ability to travel up to 10% of the time * This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship What Will Put You Ahead * In-depth knowledge of facility/process design in engineering and PSM standards, Safety Instrumented Systems, and PHA development * Experience using engineering software such as SKM Power Tools (or equivalent), Fathom, ASPEN, Seeq, and OSI Pi * Experience working with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) like SAP or Maximo * Demonstrated experience leading technical initiatives, troubleshooting, and managing projects Physical Requirements/Other Considerations * Ability to enter and navigate confined spaces and wear personnel protective equipment (PPE) * Ability to climb stairs and/or ladders in a plant environment At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy [1] here. Who We Are As a Koch company, INVISTA has a long history of working to make the world around you a better place. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, air bags, food packaging and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life's essential products to market. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our [2] business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click [3] here for additional information. #LI-RR1 References Visible links 1. https://jobs.kochcareers.com/pages/culture 2. https://www.kochind.com/about/business-philosophy 3. https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf | |