Westlake
Instrument Engineer
US - Lake Charles, LA · Internship
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
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About the role
- Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment.
- DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES May include, but are not limited to, the following: 1.
- Recommend and specify instrumentation for various process measurement applications.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support to Maintenance, Operations and Environmental groups on instrumentation issues.
- Develop job scopes and drawing packages for small instrumentation/electrical projects.
- Maintain technical expertise and keep abreast of instrumentation technology/design changes as they apply to potential plant equipment/production improvements.
- Provide technical support for electrical issues on systems operating at 480V and below. Includes motor control, lighting, relay logic control systems, power supply to equipment, etc.
- Work to improve reliability of process control valves. Develop plans for monitoring performance and addressing problem areas. Assist Maintenance in development of repair/upgrade scopes for major turnarounds.
- Provide engineering support to production, maintenance, project and technical departments to ensure improvements in electrical system reliability and to resolve repetitive electrical-related problems.
- Provide support to Project Group on specification of instrumentation for capital projects. Review project design packages for proper design regarding reliability, application and maintenance requirements.
Requirements
- A current, valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card is required.
- B.S. Degree in Engineering or related discipline or equivalent progressive engineering experience.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit
- The employee is occasionally required to stoop, bend, kneel, or crouch.
- Some of the work may be required in the operating units which can require usage of required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, etc.
- Successful candidates must satisfy background screening, including motor vehicle record screening, drug testing & pre-employment physical requirements before starting work.
- 2 years of experience; internship experience preferred.
Nice to have
- 2 years of experience
- internship experience preferred.
Benefits
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Equal opportunity
- Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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