Senior Instrumentation Engineer – Onsite, Chemical Plant

Airswift

Beaumont (TX)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Airswift is seeking an experienced Instrument Engineer to serve as the SME for Instrumentation & Controls at a large-scale chemical manufacturing facility in Beaumont, Texas. This highly visible role will lead instrumentation initiatives, support capital projects, enhance plant reliability, and provide technical leadership across operations, engineering, and controls teams.

The successful candidate will evaluate, specify, commission and troubleshoot instrumentation systems while driving

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering with instrumentation & controls experience.
Minimum 5 years of industrial engineering experience in a process environment.
Lead instrumentation SME with capability to specify, Commission, troubleshoot.
Experience supporting plant operations, reliability, and capital projects.

Responsibilities

Serve as the site's technical authority for Instrumentation & Control Systems.
Lead instrumentation activities across capital and sustaining projects.
Manage instrumentation scopes from concept through commissioning and startup.
Support Operations and Maintenance with troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
Review and approve instrument loop drawings, specs, work instructions and procedures.
Develop engineered solutions to improve process reliability, efficiency and safety.
Coordinate with DCS, Controls, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil and Process Engineering teams.
Support HAZOPs, PSSRs, risk assessments and other process safety initiatives.
Evaluate and implement emerging instrumentation technologies and best practices.