I&E Engineer

Job description

**Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?**

That’s the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey!

We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally.

We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry.

Here, diversity matters.
Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all.

**What we’re looking for:**

Indorama Ventures- Intermediate Chemicals is looking for a **Senior** **Instrumentation & Electrical Engineer** to join our team located in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing both instrument and electrical engineering expertise to an assigned area of the site.

This position is to assure proper design, change management, installation and repair of instrument and electrical equipment according to regulatory and Indorama standards.

This position will be the focal point for all changes involving, but not limited to; instrumentation, control valves, motors, switchgear, motor control centers/starters and transformers.

The Senior I&E Engineer will work closely with engineering, maintenance, and operations to understand needs and requirements and to provide a design and installation package.

The Senior I&E Engineer is responsible for Management of Change (MOC) for the assigned area, assist with turnaround scope development, and initiating change requests during turnarounds for impacts to instrumentation, valves, electrical equipment, motors, and the like.

**What will be expected of you?**

+ Provide electrical and instrument technical support for maintenance, operation and troubleshooting of site instrumentation, control, electrical equipment, and systems.
+ Participate in RCM Asset Management Plan (AMP) development and stewards the implementation of the plan requirements.
+ Provide PM development input, primarily through the RCM AMP process.
+ Audit, and improve instrument and electrical equipment PM programs to ensure the health and effectiveness of the systems based on equipment failures, process changes and PM data.
+ Provide support for T&I (turnaround) work scope development.
+ Participate and/or lead in the investigation and follow-up documentation of high impact or high potential impact incidents.
+ Work with operating and maintenance engineers to make recommendations to improve long term equipment operability, reliability, energy efficiency, and maintenance expense.
+ Assist with the site’s bad actor program.
+ Identify the site’s bad actors based on a combination of production loss and failure frequency.

Drive the organization to find true root cause and effective mitigations to systematically eliminate bad actors.
+ Provide resource and leadership guidance for instrumentation and electrical systems as part of site investments and/or modifications.
+ Provide in all phases of capital projects; (e.g. ensure project complies with site standards, practices, and goals) power study reviews, specification reviews, participation in HAZOP/DHR, provide alternative selection/options with multiple solutions.
+ Ensure projects are designed for maintainability and reliability.
+ Assist in set up of spare parts as required.
+ Provide capital and expense project ideas based on reliability analysis and feedback from operations and other site personnel.
+ Provide early input on project maintainability and reliability considerations to ensure major scope is not missed during project development.
+ Provide capital investment and expense project ideas based on reliability analysis and feedback from operations and other site personnel.
+ Interface with diverse groups including instrument technicians, electrical technicians, process operators and engineers, rotating equipment specialist and engineers, process control engineers and maintenance/operation team leaders.
+ Provide support as a facilitator for problem analysis, risk assessment, root cause analysis, etc.

for very critical equipment failures where the failure root cause is not well understood or there are multiple options for resolution without a clear leading option.
+ Presence in the workplace on a regular basis and an ability to work extra hours if needed to ensure required staffing capacity to meet daily production objectives.
+ Work collaboratively with team members with different backgrounds and perspectives.
+ Assist other employees in accomplishments of Indorama company goals.

Follows instructions and performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.
+ Participate in Environmental, Health, & Safety initiatives as set forth by the company.
+ Participate in and completes company required training programs.

**What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?**

+ BS Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

For highly experienced personnel with demonstrated industry experience, the engineering degree may be waived.
+ Must have or be able to obtain TWIC card.
+ Must have a level of proficiency with Internet, Email, and Microsoft programs.
+ Knowledge of control systems including control valves, transmitters, pneumatic and electronic instrumentation, PLC/DCS, etc.
+ Basic understanding of engineering, purchasing, accounting and construction practices and maintenance workflows.
+ Strong communication and documentation skills.
+ Willing and able to learn on the job.
+ Knowledge of risk-based work prioritization methodology.
+ Knowledge of economic evaluation methods (Life-Cycle Cost Analysis, NPV, Benefit/Cost).
+ Knowledge in Reliability Centered Maintenance or some form of Asset Management Plan Development is desired.

**What can we offer you?**

Indorama Ventures- Intermediate Chemicals is a leading chemical intermediates and surfactants producer with a diverse range of products in growth markets such as home & personal care, agrochemicals, oilfield technologies, fuel & lube additives and more.

The successful candidate will receive a competitive compensation and will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental, basic life insurance, AD&D insurance, and 401k.

Here, you can make an impact and make a difference.

Come join us!

**What do we offer?**

A competitive compensation package, including:
• Health insurance
• WellHub / TotalPass
• Life insurance
• And other exclusive benefits

The division you’ll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry.

We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products.

**Here, you can make a difference.** **Join us!**

We're Indovinya, a top producer of chemical intermediates and surfactants.

Our extensive portfolio is designed to meet our customers' most diverse needs.

As producers of solutions used for crops, oil and gas, coatings, home and personal care, and other applications, we are present in the daily lives of millions worldwide.

Through our increasingly sustainable chemistry, designed to meet the needs of each of our customers carefully, we want to transform our operations and products into something increasingly relevant for the planet.

We are part of Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, one of the world's leading petrochemical producers, and are present globally with manufacturing in Europe, Africa, Americas, and Asia-Pacific.

With 18 plants, seven R&D centers, and an experienced management team, we have a strong track record of environmental stewardship.

Our expertise lies in innovative, eco-friendly chemistry.

Today, Indovinya emerges as a more robust and strategic company dedicated to driving new business opportunities while prioritizing the well-being of countless individuals as employees, customers, suppliers and mainly the communities close to our operations worldwide.

Required Skill Profession

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