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Instrumentation and Electrical Reliability Engineer

City
Wilmington
State/Province
North Carolina

Overview:

 

The Instrumentation and Electrical Reliability Engineer will be responsible for improving and sustaining instrumentation reliability at the Wilmington plant, while supporting site and corporate goals/requirements for Process Safety, Environmental, Quality, and Cost.

Responsibilities:

  • Define proactive maintenance strategies (preventive, predictive, failure finding) to improve instrumentation reliability.
  • Perform root cause analysis on instrumentation failures, develop corrective actions and track results.
  • Recommend instrumentation changes to improve reliability, providing justification & utilizing Management of Change process.
  • Manage high level troubleshooting of instrumentation issues to support 24x7 operations.
  • Support outage work related to instrumentation reliability.
  • Support the SIS (Safety Instrumented Systems) Program, following the Celanese work process.
  • Review of specifications & vendor submittals for major project new instrumentation.
  • Provide instrumentation input during Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) sessions.
  • Perform annual self-audit of site Mechanical Integrity program for instrumentation, using Celanese audit protocol.
  • Technically coordinates work of I/E technicians; identifies personnel training requirements.
  • Leads program specific bad actor analysis and resolution
  • Eliminates high consequence failures
  • Hires and leads I&E contractors
  • Orders key parts from vendors that meet plant expectations.

Qualifications:

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 

  • 6-10 years Instrumentation/Electrical Reliability experience
  • B.S. Engineering or equivalent industrial experience in lieu of degree
  • Hands-on experience with improving instrumentation reliability.  
  • Intermediate capabilities with Microsoft Word and Excel.  
  • Use of a Root Cause Analysis methodology. 
  • Deep knowledge of process plant instrumentation.
  • Experience with the implementation of proactive maintenance strategies.
  • Knowledge of PHA's and safety reviews, MOC, and Safety Instrumented Systems.
  • Capable of handling several projects and support activities simultaneously.
  • Candidate must have good technical writing and presentation skills.

Desirable Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Experience with the Reliability Centered Maintenance process.
  • Experience with SAP, or other CMMS, with ability to mine data for reliability analysis.
  • Familiarity with ANSI/ISA-84.00.01 Safety Instrumented Systems.
  • Familiarity with relevant industry standards and codes, such as API, ISA, & NFPA

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