I & E Engineer - Internship

Default Brand; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Default Brand is seeking an I&E Engineer to oversee instrumentation and electrical facilities in North America, including analyzers and DCS/PLC hardware. The role focuses on improving reliability, developing maintenance knowledge, and ensuring consistent standards across the plant.

The position involves on-site collaboration with maintenance teams, on-call technical support, and driving improvements to inspection and repair procedures to ensure system availability.

Qualifications

• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools for documentation and reporting.
• Ability to prepare training materials for maintenance staff.
• Familiarity with standard software used in engineering maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Accountability 1: Develop knowledge base and environment to facilitate preventive maintenance and reliability; define spare parts, tools, procedures, and training.
• Accountability 2: Act as I&E SME in support of Maintenance and Operations; provide on-call technical support and conduct RCFA; advise on site personnel on re-conditioning and repairs.
• Accountability 3: Maintain consistency and integrity of I&E components and systems; own specifications and standards; ensure compliance for plant modifications and inspections.

Skills

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Education

Some college or better in Electrical Engineering

Job description

The I&E Engineer will have the accountabilities as outlined below for all instrumentation and electrical facilities o aneka North America (KNA), including all analyzers, and the hardware of the Distributed Control System and the Programmable Logic Controllers (collectively "I&E components and systems"):

Accountability 1

Develop knowledge base and environment to facilitate preventive maintenance and best in class reliability performance.

• Establish a thorough technical understanding of all I&E components and systems
• Assemble, assimilate, and classify all relevant vendor information pertaining to these I&E components and systems
• Develop I&E Maintenance technician training
• Define the spare parts, tools, and facilities, and develop the inspection, repair and reconditioning procedures required to allow proper maintenance,
• Advise on the development of all applicable third-party maintenance service contracts

Accountability 2

Act as I&E component and systems Technical Subject Matter Expert in support of Maintenance and Operations.

• Be on call to provide technical support when needed.
• Perform root cause failure analysis (RCFA) on I&E component and system failures, develop and recommend corrective action proposals.
• Advise and assist on-site electricians, instrument technicians, planners and maintenance supervisors on I&E component and system re-conditionings and repairs. Advise on modifications and improvements of maintenance re-conditioning and repair procedures and practices.

Accountability 3

Maintain consistency and integrity of all I&E components and systems.

• Take ownership of all I&E related specifications and standards.
• Ensure specifications and standards are followed for plant modifications and minor improvement projects,
• Evaluate adequacy of plant inspection and testing programs to ensure integrity and availability of I&E components and systems.

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

MS Word

Intermediate

MS PowerPoint

Intermediate

MS Excel

Intermediate

MS Outlook

Intermediate

Education

Preferred

Some college or better in Electrical Engineering.

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