Onward Resources

Electrical and Instrument Engineer

Houston, TX

Full-time

$130,000-$145,000

About This Job

JOB TITLE: Electrical and Instrument Engineer

Full-Time Houston, TX

General Description

Onward Resources is seeking a self-motivated, instrument engineer with knowledge in electrical and controls/automation engineering to lead and/or support assigned projects to ensure the development of effective designs, drawings and documentation to achieve client/owner requirements as part of a multidisciplinary engineering and project execution team.

Responsibilities* Ability to read and review P&IDs and electrical drawings

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Demonstrated work experience in the Upstream/Midstream Oil and Gas Production support

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Management of third-party subcontractors/firms

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Size and select instruments to ensure compatibility with process and industry standards

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Provide input in developing area classification drawings for hazardous areas and select explosion-proof and intrinsically safe equipment where needed.

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Assist in developing instrument, electrical, and controls standards and specifications per industry codes and good practice.

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Prepare instrument datasheets for various components such as control valves, transmitters, regulators, meter skids and junction boxes.

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Create and maintain instrument lists, schedules and diagrams.

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Interact with other engineering disciplines, construction project management, major equipment suppliers, and clients

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Knowledge of budgets, proposals, bids and budgeting concepts

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Coordinate details and miscellaneous design details with other disciplines and project management

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Apply standard engineering design principles to the extent appropriate

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Experience in electrical modeling programs (SKM, ETAP, etc.) for use to conduct power studies, short-circuit calculations, coordination studies, arc flash calculations, and troubleshooting if required.

Requirements* 10 or more years of applicable experience in oil and gas industry

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Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required

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PE License Required

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Extensive knowledge of pertinent industry codes is required

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Experience specific in midstream facilities such as compressor stations, meter stations, and gas processing facilities

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Proven success in developing and executing projects, including objectives, scope, schedule and deliverables.

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Tenacious, results oriented approach to work, with high quality work standards.

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Impeccable personal and professional ethics;

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Some travel involved for field testing (FAT)

Physical Requirements:

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Ability to climb up and down ladders, stairs, and platforms at various heights

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Ability to push, pull, lift 50 lbs to a minimum of 3-4 feet and maneuver equipment or parts as needed

Electrical and Instrument Engineer

About This Job

JOB TITLE: Electrical and Instrument Engineer

Full-Time Houston, TX

General Description

Physical Requirements:

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