Electrical Engineer

Company: Hunt, Guillot & Associates
Location: El Dorado
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

The E&I Process Engineer is a 3-6 month contract position working for a specialty chemical client in the El Dorado, AR area.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Provide overall plant electrical power and instrument systems support.
• Maintain and support PLC's, DCS's, and area power distribution systems.
• Act as E&I liaison with site design contractor for small and large capital projects.
• Writing or approving project scopes
• Marking-up and approving all E&I drawings
• Establishing and maintaining installation details and standards
• Representing business unit at PHAs
• Assuring adherence to standards (i.e., safety interlock)
• Providing E&I construction, check-out, and start-up support
• Design and implement process control improvements
• Provide guidance and training for E&I reliability personnel, mechanics, and other specialists
• Assist operations in troubleshooting instrument/electrical problems
• Maintain P&I loop sheets, electrical drawings, safety interlock test procedures, control valve specifications, and other essential E&I documentation so they are current and completeRequirements:
  
  • At least a B.S. in Electrical Engineering or other B.S. engineering discipline (i.e., Chemical or Mechanical) with a strong understanding of power distribution systems.
  • Five years of experience in manufacturing plant operations.
  • Process control theory (PID, ratio control, etc.)
  • Fundamental knowledge of basic process instrumentation selection/specification, calibration, and troubleshooting.
  • Specific, fundamental understanding of analyzers (pH, conductivity, etc.)
  • Distributed Control System (DCS) knowledge in specifying equipment, configuring network, data points, graphics, Writing and reading CL programming, and system backups.
  • Process monitoring capability to set-up database, building displays, creating reports.
  • Capability to maintain and develop batch sequencing logic in both DCS's and PLC's
  • Capability to tune controllers.
  • Understanding of weighing systems to provide design and troubleshooting support.
  • Safety and process interlock understanding, including fundamental knowledge of international safety interlock standards.
  • Capability to design, troubleshoot, and support area electrical & instrument systems.
  • Thorough knowledge of E&I drawings, including electrical schematics, logic diagrams, and P&I diagrams.
  • The ideal candidate will be within daily commuting distance of El Dorado, AR.

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