Huntsman Corp

Huntsman Corp

Instrument and Electrical Reliability Engineer

USA - Texas - Freeport

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 14 days ago
NLPComplianceSAPCustomer SupportPLCElectrical EngineeringControlsManual TestingCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityOSHA

About the role

  • Job Description: Instrument and Electrical Reliability Engineer Huntsman is seeking an Instrument and Electrical Reliability Engineer supporting the Performance Products Division located in Freeport, TX.
  • This position will report to the Engineering Manager.
  • This position plays a critical role in supporting turnaround activities, root cause failure analyses, reliability improvement initiatives, and the Management of Change (MOC) process.

Responsibilities

  • The Instrument and Electrical Reliability Engineer provides technical engineering support for all electrical and instrumentation systems at the Huntsman Freeport Performance Products plant.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline from an accredited university.
  • 5+ years of relevant Instrumentation and Electrical (I&E) experience in a chemical, petrochemical, or refining environment.
  • Strong knowledge of instrumentation principles, including measurement, control loops, PID tuning, and flow, pressure, temperature, and level instrumentation.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including power distribution, transformers, motor controls, MCCs, VFDs, UPS systems, and grounding systems.
  • Experience working with DCS platforms and/or PLC-based control systems.
  • Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, hazardous area classifications, and ISA standards.
  • Experience with SAP PM, calibration management systems, and engineering document control systems.
  • You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position.
  • The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.
  • Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
  • You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

Nice to have

  • ISA CCST certification or equivalent instrumentation certification.
  • Experience with OSHA 1910.119 Process Safety Management requirements in a highly hazardous chemical environment.
  • Experience supporting turnaround and capital project execution activities.
  • Experience with Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and IEC 61511 requirements.
  • Experience with reliability improvement programs and condition monitoring initiatives.
  • Knowledge of asset lifecycle management and equipment obsolescence planning.
  • Working Environment
  • Regular presence in a manufacturing and chemical processing environment is required.

Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Technical troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Collaboration and teamwork.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Accountability and ownership.
  • Continuous improvement mindset.
  • Customer and stakeholder focus.
  • Sound decision-making skills.
  • Adaptability and flexibility.

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