Instrument Engineer – Technical Lead Engineer #1052

Title: Instrument Engineer – Technical Lead Engineer – Refining
Job ID#: 1052
Location: Houston, TX
Salary:100 – 150k
Benefits: Profit share, excellent benefits, 9/80 work schedule and full relo on all jobs

As the Instrument Engineer – Technical Lead at a large oil refinery you will have site technical authority in the area of Instrumentation / Controls to develop, maintain and interpret instrument and control related technical practices. You will: recommend approval or denial of requests for deviations to instrument / controls to the Site Engineering Authority, develop expectations and provide them technical oversight of contract engineering firms’ instrument engineering efforts, foster a consistent design philosophy including the use of and interpretation of engineering technical practices and compliance with regulations, provide instrument engineering technical expertise/support for capital projects, interface with reliability and process control engineering groups on individual projects and long term planning efforts.

Key accountabilities:

  • Identify and contribute to strategic decision-making for instrumentation systems on key Projects.
  • Provide technical guidance and direction on instrument design, application, installation, and operating practices.
  • Provide instrument technical quality assurance as required for Major Projects and Operating Units.
  • Champion HSE practices and procedures with respect to instrument, including guidance on company, industry, and regulatory directives.
  • Participation in project peer reviews and incident investigations.
  • Manage contractors and consultants and provide technical assurance for their work.

Qualifications :

  • BS Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in Instrument Engineering on oil/gas/petrochemical facilities.
  • A broad knowledge across the Instrument Engineering discipline.
  • A personal commitment to delivery of outstanding performance in Health, Safety and the Environmental areas.
  • Demonstrate strong capability in team work and coaching others to achieve success.
  • Registered Professional Engineer –Preferred

Location: Houston, TX
Job #: 1052
Posted Jul 24, 2008

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