Senior I&E Engineer

Senior I & E Engineer - Pasadena, Texas

SUMMARY:

This role supports Plant Project Engineering which handles larger (>$300,000 USD) Capital Project expenditures within the Bayport manufacturing facility. Engineer will function as an Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Engineer directly handling electrical, instrumentation & controls design aspects and project execution at any point from pre-project through construction and commissioning. The position will involve strong collaboration within the Bayport site and with the projects group in Denmark. 

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provides project and electrical, instrumentation & controls engineering support on capital projects within the plant.  Role requirements will vary based on capital project load and what stages they are in (Front-end design through construction).
2. Develop front-end project scopes, estimates and schedules for early stage project approval.
3. Prepare or manage the generation of engineering package electrical, instrumentation & controls documentation (arrangement drawings, detailed layouts, technical specifications, etc…). Managing could entail interaction with EPC contractors or with project teams in Denmark.
4. Interface with operations, maintenance and various technical disciplines when developing and resolving issues with key project requirements.
5. Request quotations of specific equipment and utilize SAP to generate purchase order requisitions and monitor project costs.
6. Plan electrical, instrumentation & controls assembly of equipment/components, including directing the craftsmen and ensuring necessary equipment are present.
7. Manage construction activities and provide support for any issues that arise.
8. Prepares budget for specific electrical, instrumentation & controls fields.  This implies updates in case of substantial changes compared to the original budget. 
9. Prepares schedule for specific parts of the project, as well as regular follow-up and adjustment of this schedule.
10. Compliance with MOC process and validating drawing updates are made to plant files.
11. Ensures that all safety requirements are met by employees and contractors working on the project.
12. Other duties as assigned by management.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Five (5) years of work experience.
• Experience working for an owner / operator in an operational support role.
• Prefer experience in plant capital projects.
• RS Logix 5000 and ABB 800xA DCS Systems a plus
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently. 
• Strong computer skills.
• Autocad experience a plus.