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Assistant Instrument & Controls Engineer - Oil, Gas & Chemical (Kansas

Company:
Burns & McDonnell
Location:
Kansas City, MO, 64126
Posted:
May 07, 2024
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Description:

The Assistant Instrument & Controls (I&C) Engineer will assist design teams to create world class designs for grassroots and revamp/brown field refining and chemical projects.

The Assistant I&C Engineer will assist with the design team throughout the Engineering/design, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) process, adapting I&C plans according to assigned budget, schedule, engineering/design standards, and client requirements.

The Assistant I&C Engineer will assist in providing deliverables for Front End Planning (FEP) and detailed design phases and support construction phase.

* Assist in preparing instrumentation engineering/design deliverables, including Instrument Index, Instrument Data Sheets, Instrument Installation Details, Instrument Location Plans, Wiring Diagrams, and Loop Diagrams.

* Assist with preparing control systems (DCS and/or PLC) and Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) Data Sheets.

* Assist with preparing controls design deliverables, including Input/Output (I/O) list, Process Control Narratives, Graphic Sketches, Cause & Effect Diagrams, Alarm Rationalization, and manage third party control system suppliers to comply with the control system design requirements, including participating in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT). * Assist with preparing I&C purchase specifications, review bids, make technical recommendations and manage the overall purchase, review of I&C packages, and review of vendor documentation.

* Assist with working closely with the Process Engineering for development of P&ID's.

* Assist with performing process measurements such as temperature, pressure, flow, level, analyzers, and control valves.

* Utilize various technologies in selecting the appropriate I&C application.

* Assist with performing preliminary sizing calculations for instruments such as orifice plates, controls valves, relief valves, and thermowells.

* Assist with developing level sketches in conjunction with multiple departments.

* Apply knowledge of commonly used I&C engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the engineering services industry.

* Responsible for compliance with company and project site safety policies.

* Performs other duties as assigned.

* Complies with all policies and standards.

* Bachelor Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam required.

* Previous internship and/or related experience preferred.

* Basic knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

* Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.

* Proficient computer skills (e.g.

Microsoft Office Suite). * Basic computer skills include AutoCAD, MicroStation, 2D and 3D rendering programs and other analysis programs.

* Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.

* Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). * Engineers in Training-EIT Certification required.

* Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.

* Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.

* Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.

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