SIS - Engineer

Indorama Ventures; West Lake (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

401K

EAP

Job summary

Indorama Ventures Intermediate Chemicals seeks an Instrument/Electrical SIS Engineer to drive SIS lifecycle management and project implementation at our manufacturing site. You will develop and steward project systems, coordinating with project engineers, area process control system engineers, area reliability engineers, SIS engineers, and PSM teams.

Responsibilities include design verification, scope-of-work development, startup support, and participation in Process Safety Management studies.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical, Computer, Control Systems, or Chemical Engineering required.
• 5+ years of I/E and SIS project engineering experience required.
• CSFE/CSFP certification required or in process to obtain certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide design engineering support for projects.
• Develop scope of work details for instrument and electrical discipline including shutdown maintenance and proof testing of IPL equipment.
• Area I&E (shutdown) support for execution of testing and maintenance.
• Lead project teams as required and be responsible for project success (cost, timing, quality).
• Participate in Process Safety Engineering Team to manage the Facility’s SIS life cycle phases and SIL design/implementation.

Skills

Project leadership

SIF design

SIL implementation

Cross-team collaboration

Process safety management

Communication

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

BS in Computer Engineering

BS in Control Systems

BS in Chemical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Internet

Email

Job description

“Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world? That’s the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey!”

We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally. We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry.

Here, diversity matters. Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all.

General Purpose of Job

The primary objective of the Instrument/Electrical SIS Engineer is to drive project implementation focused on Safety Instrumented System (SIS) lifecycle management for our manufacturing site. In this role you will develop and steward our project systems/processes, which will help improve the site’s overall instrumentation and electrical assets. Communication with various levels of the organization including project engineers, area process control system engineers, area reliability engineers, Safety Instrumented System (SIS) engineers, and PSM team members, is necessary to ensure design verification initiatives and activities are properly managed.

Prioritized Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities

• Provide design engineering support for projects.
• Responsible for developing scope of work details for instrument and electrical discipline including shutdown maintenance and proof testing of IPL equipment.
• Area T&I (shutdown) support as needed for execution of testing and maintenance.
• Serves as a Project Team Leader if required and serve as responsible person for the project success (Cost, Timing and Quality).
• Participates in the Process Safety Engineering Team to effectively implement and manage the Facility’s Safety Instrumented System (SIS) safety life cycle phases. Proficiency in SIF Design and SIL implementation as well as working knowledge and proficient of IEC 61511.
• Provides Instrument/Electrical expertise to the plant as required.
• Provides start-up assistance for new installations as required.
• Participates in Process Safety Management studies such as Design Hazard Reviews, Process Hazard Analysis, Layers of Protection Analysis and incident investigations. Addresses assigned action items resulting from these studies.
• Responsible for performing equipment design calculations and providing equipment specifications for the purchase of new instrumentation and electrical equipment.
• Responsible for determining drafting resource requirements and requesting resources when required.
• Responsible for developing spare parts list for new instrumentation and electrical equipment.
• Responsible for conducting project meetings when required.
• Accountable for project implementation, including field inspection, problem solving, and coordination.
• Proficiency utilizing the SIL calculation tools, which may include, exSILentia, SLM FaultTree+ analysis software.
• Familiarity with Alarm Management and System Cyber security for SIS support.
• Ensure that the activities are carried out to comply with the integrated management system, as applicable (safety, food safety, GMP, health, environmental, quality and responsible care requirements).
• Essential functions require presence in the workplace on a regular basis and an ability to work extra hours if needed. If applicable, ability to work overtime may be needed to ensure required staffing capacity to meet daily production objectives.
• Work collaboratively with team members with different backgrounds and perspectives.
• Assists other employees in accomplishments of Indorama company goals. Follows instructions and performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.
• Participates in Environmental, Health, & Safety initiatives as set forth by the company. Participates in and completes company required training programs.

Education / Experience / Skills Requirements

• BS in Electrical, Computer, Control Systems, or Chemical Engineering required; AND
• 5+ years of experience in I/E and SIS Project Engineering required
• CSFE/CSFP certification required or must be eligible to or in process of actively of obtaining certification.

Specific Skills and Knowledge

• Must have a level of proficiency with SAP, Internet, Email and Microsoft Office programs.
• Working knowledge of codes and standards including NFPA 70, NPA85-87, UL508, IEC 61511, and ISA Standards.

"What do we offer?"

A competitive compensation package, including:

• Health insurance (medical, vision, and dental)
• EAP
• Life insurance
• 401K

And other exclusive benefits

The division you’ll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products.

We comply with and use E-Verify and Right to Work.

Indorama Ventures Intermediate Chemicals is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Here, you can make a difference. Join us!”