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Senior Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer
US NY Waterford · Senior · Contract
No sponsorship$93k-$136kDetected 30 days ago
Project ManagementBudgetingCustomer SupportAutoCADControlsCommunicationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Knowledge of continuous and batch chemical processes
- Preventive maintenance and reliability improvement (e.g., MTBF analysis)
- Familiarity with advanced signal protocols (Foundation Fieldbus, ASi)
Responsibilities
- Provide preliminary design for instrumentation systems.
- Offer technical support during installation and startup phases.
- Deliver day-to-day technical support for plant instrumentation.
- Collaborate closely with hourly maintenance personnel to resolve instrumentation issues.
- Maintain and update plant engineering standards for instrumentation.
- Lead initiatives to improve reliability and performance of plant instrumentation.
- Develop and implement best practices for instrumentation maintenance.
Requirements
- The following are required for the role
- B.S. Degree in Engineering or related discipline
- Minimum 5 years of technical experience in industrial or manufacturing environments
- Knowledge of industrial instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow, level).
- Knowledge of PLCs, DCS, control loops, and signal types (analog, digital, HART)
- Proficiency in creating and maintaining P&IDs, loop sheets, and specifications
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and ability to prioritize under pressure
- Proficiency in process design (P&IDs, PFDs, equipment sizing/arrangements)
- B.S. Degree in Engineering or related discipline; equivalent education and relevant experience will also be considered.
- Ability to specify and select instruments and design instrumentation systems
- Understanding of ISA standards, NEC, and safety codes
- Troubleshooting and root cause analysis for instrumentation/control systems
- Project management for instrumentation scope, including contractor/vendor coordination
- Commitment to continuous learning and adaptability to new technologies
Nice to have
- The following are preferred for the role:
Skills
- Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
- Loop sheets
- Instrument specifications
- Identify opportunities for system upgrades and modernization.
- Support reliability programs and preventive maintenance strategies.
- Stay current with industry standards and emerging technologies in instrumentation.
- Other Duties as assigned
- Strong computer skills (MS Office, AutoCAD)
Compensation
- Short term disability with 100% base salary coverage.
- Student debt pay-off program.
- $92,500 - $135,850
- The actual salary offered is determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, skill sets, and geography.
- Local geographic pay differentials may not be reflected in the above pay range and will be discussed with you by a member of the HR team when applicable.
- Additionally, this role is eligible for incentive or sales variable compensation payments.
Benefits
- Health, dental & vision insurance, including critical illness coverage and optional orthodontia coverage.
- Paid parental leave for the birth of a child; adoption and surrogacy reimbursement.
- 25 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) plus paid holidays.
- Additional time off with years of service.
- Wellness programs and financial education.
- We offer a fantastic variety of total rewards and development programs to support your unique needs for overall well-being and personal career aspirations.
Company info
- Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer's products forward-products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.
- Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law.
- To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
- Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time.
- Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products.
- We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer's products forward-products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space.
- With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future.
- Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.
- Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world.
- We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
- Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law.
- To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law.
- An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
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