As an Instrument and Electrical Engineer, you will LEAD by..........- Using your expertise in electrical and instrument design, installation, maintenance and troubleshooting to contribute to life cycle strategy and planning efforts for our site E&I systems.
- Design, specify, and review electrical and instrumentation systems for new and existing projects.
- Develop wiring diagrams, loop drawings, P&IDs, and control logic schematics.
- Perform equipment sizing and selection (e.g., control valves, transmitters, sensors, motors, VFDs).
- Support installation, commissioning, and startup of instrumentation and electrical systems.
- Support and coordinate site electrical distribution maintenance activities (cleaning, inspection, upgrades, etc.)
- Conduct root cause analysis of system failures and develop corrective/preventive measures.
- Work closely with operations, maintenance, and other engineering disciplines to ensure optimal performance of equipment.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (e.g., NEC, ISA, IEC, NFPA).
- Prepare technical documentation, specifications, and reports.
- Manage contractors and vendors during project execution.
- Contribute to HAZOPs, risk assessments, and safety reviews related to E&I systems.
- Provide technical support and training to maintenance and operations teams.
- Assisting with training efforts for the site.
Your elements for success......- Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related field and 5 years' work experience in an E&I role (will consider relevant Coop or Internship experience), or will consider High school/GED and 8 years' work experience in an E&I role, preferred.
- Experience in industrial or manufacturing environments (e.g., oil & gas, chemical, power), required.
- Electrical Distribution Equipment experience and knowledge (transformers, breakers, switchgear, etc required
- Solid knowledge of process control, instrumentation, and electrical power systems.
- Proficient in PLC systems, SCADA, and automation software.
- Familiar with hazardous area classifications and intrinsically safe system design.
- Strong understanding of industry standards (ISA, IEEE, IEC, NEC, etc.).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and team collaboration abilities.
- Experience with IT/OT networking and server management.
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience with CMMS systems (e.g., SAP, Maximo).
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, EPLAN, or other CAD software.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles in control systems.
- Experience with SIS systems and NFPA 86 burner systems.
You @ BASF ECMS
At BASF ECMS you get more than just compensation, Medical & Dental. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life.
- Flexible Work Arrangements whenever possible
- Retirement Benefits with company contributions
- Competitive Medical and Dental Plan Options
- Disability and Life Insurance Programs
- Wellness Programs
- Maternity/Paternity Leave, Infertility & Adoption reimbursement
- Mentoring & Development Programs
- Employee Discounts
- Pet insurance
BASF is committed to pay transparency practices. . The competitive Pay Range for this role is $100,000k-$140,000k annually. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
