Entry Level - Electrical/Instrument Engineer

Company: Marathon
Location: Texas City
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Entry Level - Refining Engineer - Instrument Reliability Job Summary The Galveston Bay Refinery is seeking an Entry Level Instrument Reliability Engineer to lead Instrumentation Reliability initiatives and improvements at the site. The primary job function of this position is to support the instrument mechanical integrity program and ensure compliance in his or her responsible areas. This position will also ensure all instrumentation is designed, installed, maintained, and operated such that they perform the intended function reliably. The Instrument Reliability Engineer supports all Maintenance and Operating Area Teams on issues related to instruments and analyzers, and regularly collaborates with all other departments. The Instrument Reliability Engineer will develop an understanding of priorities of all instrument and analyzer issues in his or her responsible areas and effectively communicate to all respective stakeholders. Hours: Monday - Thursday - 7 AM - 5:30 PM. Support with Turnaround as needed. Cover weekend on-call only three times a year. Key Responsibilities : Support the Reliability Team by providing technical assistance for instrument and analyzer advisor, maintenance foremen, and maintenance technicians. Identify and manage a list of threats/bad actors, facilitates root cause failure analysis and provides recommendations for improvement based on economic justification. Develop Project Request Forms (PRFs) for reliability improvements and champion those through completion Utilize available tools to identify, quantify, and analyze reliability threats, and measure reliability improvements (Meridium, AMS, SAP, PI, SPI) Identify critical spare parts/equipment needs and ensures equipment is set up in stores. Identify and maintain a list of obsolete equipment, and manages the replacement/upgrade plan and budget cycle. Provide suggestions on preferred technologies and ensures appropriate specifications are followed. Communicate lessons learned and best practices where appropriate, and serves as a technical liaison/consultant. Define expectations and project deliverables and reliability requirements, and audits deliverables to ensure requirements are met during the project life cycle. Ensure a list of covered equipment is maintained and the method for keeping the list accurate is effective. Develop PM tasks and intervals for all covered equipment consistent with industry and company standards. Develop and maintain written procedures, checklists, and acceptance forms for testing and documenting that equipment performs correctly. Perform equipment condition assessments to develop shutdown or turnaround scope and develops applicable test repair procedures for TAR group. Review corrective work orders and ensures orders are written to the correct equipment and failure coded properly. Review redlined test procedures and ensures redlines are picked up. Review equipment repair reports from shops for compliance with company standards, and ensures reports are appropriately maintained. Education, Experience and Skills : Minimum Requirements: Bachelor---s degree in Electrical Engineering required from an accredited college. Must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Must be proficient with Excel, Word, Power Point, Teams and Outlook. Must be legally authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future. Must have a clean an valid driver's license in order to drive a company truck at the refinery. Must be able to wear appropriate PPE in the refinery and be able to physically perform all tasks in the field. Must be able to work: Monday - Thursday - 7 AM - 5:30 PM. Support with Turnaround as needed. Cover weekend on-call only three times a year. Preferred Requirements: 1- 3 years of experience working as an intern or full time Reliability Specialist for the refining, petro-chemical or other related heavy industry. Knowledge instrument and analytical calibrators, communicators, and test equipment. Knowledge with maintenance/reliability management systems including SAP, Meridium, AMS, SPI or SIS. (SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI)/Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) Knowledge in the design and application of all forms of process instruments, software, networks, and engineering configuration. This position belongs to a family of jobs with increasing responsibility, competency and skill level. Actual position title and pay grade will be based on the selected candidate---s experience and qualifications.

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