Current Job Openings

Instrument Controls Designer
 
Description:
Onsite Instrument Controls Designer will entail the development of instrument construction packages along with all subsequent support documentation. Work will not be limited to but will include panel layout and termination drawings, block diagrams, instrument index, specifications and loop diagrams, SIS Design, fiber, cable tray design and routing, PLC design. Individual should be able to perform field walk downs and verify work prior to design and participate and lead all levels of drawing package reviews. Drawings will be developed utilizing AutoCad and administered to contractors via Company protocol.
This position will also interface with engineering firms to support external design efforts at the refinery.  Work will include: Assisting with locating reference drawings, ensuring submitted packages meet Valero design requirements and ensuring proper submission of final deliverables.
 
 
Experience
(8-10 years) with a minimum of 3 in a refinery or heavy industrial plant environment
Candidate must be proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications. IN tools experience not required but preferred.
Candidate must possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Individual should be highly motivated and work well with other disciplines.
 
Core Competencies
Safety - Comply with site safety rules and safe work practices, with special emphasis on Life-Saving Rules.  Actively reviews and assess how design packages are designed to insure that all safety standards are incorporated into the final design. Insure that the design and execution of their respective projects introduces only acceptable risk to the refinery.  
Environmental - If applicable, work with the Environmental engineering group on all projects to insure that all applicable rules and policies are met.
Reliability - actively encourage participation of refinery reliability engineers in the design and quality check processes to insure good reliable design.
Productivity - Maintain a high level of personal productivity. Be able to define and maintain personal metrics in regards to deliverables to project management and end users.
Work Quality - Provide continuous review of project designs and actively encourage project team members to review design packages throughout the whole design process to insure the best engineering practices related to quality are maintained.
Communication - Provide accurate and timely communications with respect to project management and team members.