Senior Instrumentation / Electrical Design Engineer
Overview
The ECI Group has an immediate need for an experienced and knowledgeable Senior Instrumentation / Electrical Design Engineer to develop control and instrumentation designs for our petrochemical (including LDPE) and advanced recycling business lines. This position can be filled in any of our Manchester, England; Baton Rouge, Louisiana; or Shanghai, China offices.
Responsibilities
* Coordinate and execute instrumentation design and engineering deliverables with instrument designer(s) and/or junior engineer(s).
* Read and develop Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
* Prepare instrumentation equipment specifications and construction documents including network communication architectural diagrams, loop diagrams, SIS and DCS Cause & Effect and Binary Logic diagrams, control panel details, junction box wiring diagrams, instrument installation details, instrument datasheets, instrument calculations, instrument plot plans, control room design, etc.
* Participate in HAZOP/LOPA/SIL studies.
* Coordinate and execute Electrical design and engineering deliverables with Electrical designer(s) and junior engineer(s).
* Design plant power distribution and prepare one-line diagrams, schematic diagrams, equipment layouts, lighting, grounding, installation details, electrical equipment specification such as power panels, MCCs, switchgear, transformers, substations, synchronous and asynchronous motors, etc.
* Model and conduct power systems analysis (short circuit, load flow, protective relay coordination and arc flash analysis).
* Develop detailed design documents for new assignments which may involve essential and creative thinking for unusual or difficult problems.
* Review and evaluate equipment vendor information and determine suitability for specific project applications.
* Participate in FAT and SAT activities when requested.
* Participate in field investigations and provide construction support.
* Respond to field information requests.
* Review supplier technical quotes and prepare technical bid analysis.
* Update inquiry documents to order.
* Attend/run post order kick off meetings.
* Review supplier design documents and coordinate with equipment supplier.
* Travel to witness inspections.
* Attend kick-off meetings or attend client sites.
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
* Chartered Engineer (UK) or a Licensed Professional Electrical or Control Systems Engineer in Louisiana and Texas (US).
* 7-10+ years of related experience in engineering design of oil & gas, petrochemical and/or plastics plants.
* Strong preference for applicants with in-depth polyolefin plant experience, including design and operational roles.
* Must be able and willing to travel to off-site locations and/or accept client site assignments when required.
* Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
* General understanding of the cradle to grave workflow for an EPC Project, interdepartmental dependencies, TIC mindset.
* Capable of working as part of a close-knit small core team as well as being self-reliant with the confidence to make decisions on own initiative.
* Comfortable with occasional opportunities for international travel.
* Applicants with experience of plant commissioning, start-up and operational troubleshooting roles are encouraged to apply.
* Must be a citizen or legally authorized to work in either the UK, US or China without sponsorship.
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