OxyChem I&E Designer

Oxy Chem is a Berkshire Hathaway company and a leading producer of essential chemistry. We are looking for an experienced and self‑motivated individual to fill the position of I&E Designer within our Manufacturing Facility located in La Porte, TX
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• Maintain protection of the environment and the health and safety of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate and/or transport our products, as the highest priority.
• Provide complete design and construction work packages that meet safety in design requirements and engineering standards. Work packages may include instructions for the contractor, design drawings, specifications, reference drawings, sketches, pictures, plot plans, BOMs, material takeoffs, etc.
• Develop electrical design documents, including but not limited to one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, schematics, cable schedules, power and cable tray plans, power and cable tray elevations, panel schedules, grounding plans, installation details, block diagrams, and demo sketches.
• Develop instrumentation design documents, including but not limited to instrument index, instrument location plans, junction box location plans, schematic, wiring diagrams, installation details, loop drawings, cabinet layouts, junction box schedules, marshalling cabinet schedules, network communications drawings, block diagrams, conduit and cable schedules, annunciator panel layouts, instrument specifications, analyzer specifications, and demo sketches. Interface with third party packages to the DCS/SIS systems.
• Represent all Instrument and control logic functionality for Process Hazard Analysis on projects or MOCs.
• Create AutoCAD drawings of electrical & instrumentation systems and handle customization of AutoCAD workstations, manage plotting, transfer of files, importing or converting other CAD file formats, pictures, scans, etc.
• Assist the engineering staff with all aspects of plant electrical and instrumentation design projects.
• Support/work with the plant Capital Projects Team for program element development and implementation and assist with special projects where needed.
• Develop documentation to support minor facility modifications.
• Understand project schedule constraints and information requirements to produce all electrical and instrumentation deliverables in a timely manner.
• Work with Plant and Construction resources to resolve installation details and work in the field during project installation, performance of loop checks, and oversight of final commissioning. Verify electrical and instrumentation installation follows the design.
• Perform the necessary QA/QC steps for new field or shop construction.
• Perform electrical and instrumentation system walkdowns and create as-built drawings.
• Help evaluate and validate contractor performance.
• Participate in planned or unplanned plant outages.
• Support the site with any drafting needs.
• Ability to provide simple design supports for scope development following standards.
• Coordinate drawing management activities using the Oxy drawing management portal/program Adept. Will work to add new or modify existing drawings in the database, and support outside engineering firm needs by exporting relevant drawings.
• Experience using and maintaining an instrument database.
• Complete additional responsibilities as assigned by Plant Management.

• High School Diploma or GED required. Associate's degree in applied sciences in drafting and design technologies (or equivalent) is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of I&E engineering design and drafting experience.
• High proficiency in AutoCAD software, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Kofax or other PDF editors.
• TWIC Required
• Expertise of electrical, instrumentation, analyzer, and controls construction codes and practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to read, write, and speak in English.
• Project commissioning and startup experience.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work as part of a team. Ability to work weekends, holidays and respond to callouts on a non-routine basis.

• Must be able to…