Overview
Position Summary
Providing Instrumentation Designer support to the Houston, Baton rouge and Mid America team.
Performs routine to difficult design assignments, which require knowledge and skill in basic instrument design techniques, procedures, knowledge of applicable industry standards, and instrument industry standards. Supervises junior design personnel. Assignments are designed to further develop the incumbent’s job knowledge and abilities.
Responsibilities
10+ years experience in chemical/petrochemical/refinery Industry.
Experience coordinating with instrumentation vendors and soliciting pricing.
Familiarity with DCS systems.
Develops typical instrument/controls deliverables for FEL 2, FEL3 and Detail Design projects.
Prepares design man-hour estimates for new projects and changes in design.
Reviews the work of other designers and drafters.
Assures project and company procedures are followed.
May utilize information from vendor prints, catalogs, technical manuals, etc. to do design work.
Mentors less experienced designers.
Ability to coordinate with all TCE offices in the US and abroad to complete work in a timely and efficient manner.
Position will work closely with electrical engineering staff, project management staff and instrumentation discipline head as a key lead resource.
Uses time efficiently.
Sensitive to schedule requirements.
Keeps supervisor informed of progress.
Quality assurance for personal work assignments.
Visits vendor facilities to inspect equipment for compliance with requirements.
Visits jobsites to evaluate site, project requirements, and conditions.
Ability to make field visits, walk down, etc.
Qualifications
Minimum of 10 years instrument design experience in the refining and chemical industries.
Experience in design of small and mid size instrument projects.
AutoCAD experience
Knowledge of the NEC.
Experience in the consulting engineering industry.
TWIC Card or ability to obtain a TWIC card is preferred.
Education Requirements
Relevant technical training.
