I&E Engineer

Job Scope: The Turnaround I&E Enginee
r is responsible for technical support and scope development of I&E instrument / low-voltage electrical under general supervision in Freeport, TX.

• Lead the scope definition and development process for I&E items identified in SAP, including identifying the root cause of issues and troubleshooting (equipment test and repair/replace scope). Support scope definition and detailed engineering for TAR executed capital projects, as assigned
• Check capital project packages for TAR executed work. Any I/E related projects with TAR execution must be thoroughly checked for accuracy and fit to unit strategies.
• Commissioning documentation for any projects we install during the TAR
• Evaluate PM and spare part strategy, including completion of gap assessment, for key I&E equipment and ensure quotes are provided to TAR Team to order and meet TAR milestones.
• Will evaluate lead times for replacement vs repairs of I&E items then will recommend path forward
• Provide SIS and Non-SIS instrumentation and control valve scope of work – ensure information is written up in SAP
• Provide technical expertise for MOC on all the new control valves specified.
• Work closely with SIS engineer on strategy and to gather the information so SIL calculations can be updated.
• Gather all paperwork for new parts (data sheets, manuals, SIL certificate, functional safety manuals, test reports, etc) and update the master data files.
• Facilitate leakage testing of every SIS ON/OFF valve to gather leakage data for maintenance history.
• Ensure proper tagging of replacement SIS components.
• Maintain records of all technical specifications and as provided vendor data (calibration records, test records, etc.) and digitally file as per direction of I&E maintenance engineer.
• Work with SIS engineer and block I/E to ensure all SIS testing is performed and documented.
• Review job packages generated by TAR group for I/E work.
• Review schedule generated by TAR group for I/E work.
• Validate the receipt of the I&E materials to ensure they are per specification.

Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university is required.

Professional Engineering registration is highly preferred.

Requires 3+ years of relevant industrial experience in electrical and instrumentation engineering.

• Knowledge and of the current version of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Familiarity with specifications and installation details of construction bulk materials and equipment.
• Ability to perform lighting level calculations.
• Ability to size wire, conduit and overcurrent protection for both lighting and power applications.
• Ability to perform voltage drop calculations.
• Ability to route conduit and cable tray.
• Ability to calculate tray and conduit fill.
• Ability to determine motor control center loading.
• Ability to create accurate electrical installation documents from the information found on vendor equipment drawings.
• Ability to determine load center unit substation loading.
• (Instrumentation) Ability to size control valves using appropriate software.
• (Instrumentation) Ability to develop specifications and data sheets for instrumentation, analyzers, control systems and actuated valves.
• (Instrumentation) Familiarity with standards that apply to instrumentation and controls (ISA).
• Ability to develop equipment specifications for equipment such as motor control centers, variable frequency drivers, induction and synchronous motors, load center unit substations.
• Knowledge and understanding of schedule constraints and information requirements for the production of all electrical deliverables.
• Ability to develop a construction cost estimate, a detailed engineering schedule and a man-hour budget for a small project or an area for a larger project.
• Knowledge and application of company engineering design and CAD drafting standards.
• Working knowledge of CAD software, either AutoCAD, Microstation or both.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Virtual team skills.