Electrical Engineer - DCS/Control

LOCATION: Victoria, TX 77904JOB CATEGORY: EngineeringCAREER LEVEL: Experienced (Non-Manager)REFERENCE CODE: 824 Electrical Engineer - DCS/Control INVISTA is the world's largest integrated producer and marketer of premium fibers, resins and intermediates you see in products such as apparel, carpet, bedding, airbags, seatbelts, luggage, diapers, and soft drink packaging. Our powerful portfolio of recognizable consumer brands includes LYCRA®, STAINMASTER® and COOLMAX® just to name a few. With employees located across six continents, we are committed to our customers' growth through market insights and technology innovations. You can learn more about INVISTA by visiting www.INVISTACareers.com INVISTA is one of the world's largest integrated producers and marketers of premium fibers, resins and intermediates. INVISTA's products are used in the production of a diverse line of end products including apparel, carpet, bedding, airbags, seatbelts, luggage, diapers, and soft drink packaging. Our portfolio of recognizable consumer brands includes LYCRA, STAINMASTER and COOLMAX just to name a few. With employees located across six continents, we are committed to our customers' growth through market insights and technology innovations. You can learn more about INVISTA by visiting www.INVISTA.com INVISTA's Victoria TX Plant is a well-established, world class manufacturing facility, providing chemical intermediates for the manufacture of Nylon-6,6. The Nylon Intermediates facilities consist of adiponitrile, adipic acid, hexamethylenediamine and other nylon intermediate products. The Victoria area is a strong, growing community situated 30 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico on the Mid-Texas Gulf Coast and serves as a regional hub for more than 185,000 citizens. It offers a uniquely equidistant position between the major Texas cities of Houston, Austin, San Antonio, and Corpus Christi. A vibrant, diverse economy insures that Victoria will be well-positioned for dynamic growth.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES DCS and Control Systems Lead for the capital project activity at the Victoria site Member of Improve Equipment Reliability Organization at Victoria Provide expertise on Distributed Control Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers, vibration monitoring systems, compressor anti-surge controllers, and control systems in general for front end loading and production design associated with project activity at the Victoria Site Provide front end loading, including scopes of work and economics to complete Project Requests and DMF’s for new capital projects to install DCS, vibration monitoring and controls projects on the Victoria site Provide field follow-up for capital improvements supporting area reliability efforts that require upgrades or changes to existing DCS and controls systems Ensure project DCS and controls systems designs are consistent with established codes and standards Provide technical guidance to site electrical engineers on the use of DCS, Programmable Logic Controllers and vibration monitoring systems on new and existing equipment Remain current on corporate best practices relative to DCS, PLC, vibration monitoring, compressor anti-surge control, and control systems KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIREDBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from a University with an accredited Electrical Engineering Program 5+ years experience with design of distributed control systems, programmable controllers, vibration monitoring systems, compressor anti-surge controls, and control systems Proficient in MicroSoft Office software (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc Must demonstrate the following: -Excellent verbal and written communication skills -Ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision -Strong analytical and interpersonal skillsPREFERRED EXPERIENCEExperience in the petroleum or chemical processing industry in a plant environment PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSAccessing elevated platforms by ladder (includes egress Accessing multiple floors of open structures by stairway (includes egress) Accessing equipment by ladder or stairway Entering and movement within tank farm dikes Entering and movement upon unpaved areas Operating company vehicles Manipulating and donning respiratory protective equipment Donning flammable resistant clothing Periodic workdays in excess of 8 hours Periodic outside work in extreme temperatures at various times throughout the year To be considered for this position, you must be authorized to work in the United States. We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/VCompetitive wages and benefits packages commensurate with experience. We are an equal opportunity employer. MFDVLYCRA, STAINMASTER, ANTRON, COOLMAX, TERATHANE, CORDURA and POLYSHIELD are all registered trademarks of INVISTA.