Reference #: 775627Manager, Process Controls and Instrument Engineering
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We are seeking a Manager Process Controls and Instrument Engineering within our Global Engineering team located at Allentown PA or Houston TX office.This position requires 30% domestic / global travel.As Manager of Process Control and Instrumentation Engineer, ASU: you will lead team of engineers responsible for the execution of Air Separation Unit projects.Technical mentoring of team members that works in a multi-center engineering team to deliver successful Air Separation Units, participating in Estimating, Design, FAT and SAT, Commissioning, and startup of the plants.Lead team to Meet project requirements managing schedule and budget in a project using a multicenter execution team.Serves as a consultant in multiple areas of technical expertise.Develop Staffing plans for project execution.Recruit new engineers.Your team is responsible for:Working with our offices in India, China, and Europe to deliver successful projects that a safe meeting schedule and budget.Develop process controls execution strategies in conjunction with overall project development team (both locally and with remote engineering centers)Participation in P&ID development and Operability and Hazard ReviewsAuthor, check or approve specifications of process control equipment including control valves, relief valves, flow measurement devices, process instrumentation, analytical systems, and DCS, PLC, and SCADA systemsIdentify and manage process controls technical risk itemsManage your functional project teams schedule, budget, and quality. This team may be a local in-house design team, geographically remote engineering and design center, or an outside engineering EPC.Review SIL assessments and author SIL verificationsParticipate in Control System Design reviewsResponsible for Cyber Security aspects of their scope of supply.Lead and Participate in Design, Programming, Factory Acceptance Testing of Process Automation equipment (DCS, Analyzers, PDC)Lead and participate in plant commissioning, BPCS / SIS validations, SAT, and startups.Production and maintenance of instrument summariesManage deliverables and report to project management about progress.May participate in preparing cost estimates for valves, instrumentation, analytical equipment, DCS equipment, SIS equipment and laborStartup and commissioning activities related to the delivered control system.Required Skills / Abilities:Relevant practical site commissioning experience while not essential would be of benefit.Able to demonstrate a deep understanding of the design and implementation of control and instrumentation systems for process plantsExperience in industrial gas projects and ASU project execution.Must be able to demonstrate technical competence, leadership skills, communicate effectively.Instrumentation specification authoring in Smart-Plant Instrumentation toolsetMust be able to lead and direct the work of engineers assigned to projects.Must be a strong team player with a willingness to accept responsibility.Have good problem-solving abilities, be ambitious, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills enabling you to work well within a multi-disciplinary design team located in multiple geographies and to liaise directly with suppliers and clients.Education and Licensing Requirements:A bachelor's degree in chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering15 years of applicable work experience#LI-Onsite
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