Senior Engineer; Instrument
Job in
Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas, 77640, USA
Listed on 2026-01-15
Listing for:
TotalEnergies
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Process Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Instrumentation Tech
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lead instrument engineering for large capital projects, plant maintenance, and safety analysis at the Port Arthur Platform.
Responsibilities- Oversee (Support Large Capital Projects in) представить the design, selection, configuration, maintenance and documentation for Instrument systems at the Platform.
- Assist plant maintenance groups daily in troubleshooting and repairing plant Instrumentation and provide training for said equipment; monitor and revise instrument repair procedures that are not "best in practice".
- Provide instrument engineering services, and or guidance for refinery capital, expense, and during turn‑around activities projects to ensure refinery standards are met (PARES).
- Serve as instrument engineer for process hazard analysis (PHA) and Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA) meetings.
- Identify and eliminate "bad actor" instrument installations to reduce cost and improve production.
- Develop and issue Management of Change documentation required to satisfy OSHA PSM 29‑CFR‑1910.
- Investigate equipment failures and issue change recommendations to eliminate further occurrences.
- Develop and issue installed cost estimates for instrumentation improvement projects so that equipment owners can make informed decisions.
- Review, research and recommend instrumentation projects necessary to maintain instrumentation reliability on professionally operated process units.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics, including disability and protected veteran status.
Job RequirementsBachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with 3+ years of progressive instrument engineering experience in a petrochemical facility.
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Knowledge and experience in ISA, ANSI, NEC, NESC, IEEE, and OSHA 1910 standards as they apply to electrical equipment and safe work practices
- Competent in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point
- This position requires daily interface with many disciplines within the refinery, with special emphasis on the ability to successfully communicate technical issues to non‑Instrument personnel to assist them in making sound and safe decisions
- On call 24/7
- Extended work hours/schedules sometimes required during turn‑around or project activities
- Ability to lead by example, logical problem‑solving skills, works well in team environment, able to manage multiple/changing priorities
- Familiarity with INTOOLS
Join our dynamic US Refining & Chemicals Maintenance Team as a Sr. Engineer (Instrument) at our Port Arthur Platform! We encourage applications from diverse candidates and offer equal employment opportunities to all.
Seniority LevelMid‑Senior level
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionEngineering and Information പട്ട Technology
IndustryOil and Gas
#J-18808-LjbffrPosition Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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