Instrument & Electrical Engineer

Koch Inc
  • Victoria, TX
    2 days ago

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    Instrument & Electrical Engineer - Victoria, Texas, United States - 194209 - Koch

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    Instrument & Electrical Engineer

    Location(s)

    Victoria, Texas

    Company

    INVISTA

    Career Field

    Engineering

    Job Number

    194209

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    Your Job

    Our INVISTA site in Victoria, TX is currently seeking an Instrument & Electrical Engineer. As an Instrument & Electrical Reliability Engineer, you will improve the reliability and performance of instrumentation, control systems, and electrical assets within our manufacturing operations. This role offers the opportunity to create value through technical problem-solving, continuous improvement, and collaboration.

    Our Team

    Our Instrument & Electrical Reliability team partners with operations, maintenance, engineering, and reliability organizations to improve asset performance, strengthen reliability programs, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations. In this role, you will collaborate with site-based teams while also working closely with a broader network of instrument, electrical, and machinery subject matter experts across the organization. The team shares knowledge, solves complex technical challenges, and helps deliver reliability improvements across multiple manufacturing sites.

    What You Will Do

    • Provide technical leadership and support for the site''s instrumentation, mechanical integrity, and reliability programs.
    • Partner with operations, maintenance, turnaround, and project teams to improve reliability, troubleshoot equipment issues, and develop long-term asset strategies.
    • Apply engineering expertise across instrumentation and control systems including DCS, PLCs, analyzers, transducers, valves, wireless technologies, and field instrumentation.
    • Drive modernization initiatives by upgrading legacy instrumentation systems and implementing smart instrumentation, monitoring, and diagnostic technologies.
    • Develop and maintain strategies for Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), Functional Safety, Process Safety Management (PSM), environmental, and regulatory instrumentation systems.
    • Support capital projects through development of specifications, drawing reviews, vendor engagement, safety reviews, reliability improvements, and commissioning activities.
    • Lead root cause analysis and reliability improvement efforts to identify and eliminate recurring instrument failures and bad actor equipment.
    • Develop technical documentation, management of change (MOC) deliverables, calibration requirements, alarm settings, and interlock testing procedures.
    • Trend equipment performance and reliability metrics to drive data-informed decisions and continuous improvement across the site.

    Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

    • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Related Discipline
    • Working knowledge of National Electrical Code, ISA, OSHA, PIP, NFPA, API, IEEE, IEC 61511 and other applicable standards.
    • Three (3) or more years of experience supporting instrumentation, electrical equipment, reliability, maintenance, or mechanical integrity programs in an industrial or manufacturing environment
    • Experience leading root cause analyses, troubleshooting efforts, and reliability improvement projects for instrumentation and electrical systems.

    What Will Put You Ahead

    • Eight (8) or more years of relevant industrial reliability or maintenance experience
    • Experience troubleshooting critical instrumentation and control systems
    • Experience interpreting and applying engineering design standards and PSM requirements
    • Experience applying statistical tools to identify "Bad Actor" equipment (i.e.: Reliability Modeling, Root Cause Analysis, RCA)
    • Functional Safety Certification or ability to obtain certification within one year

    This role is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

    At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate''s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

    Hiring Philosophy

    All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

    Who We Are

    INVISTA is a global manufacturer of chemical intermediates, polymers and fibers. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, air bags, food packaging, carpet and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life's essential products to market. A subsidiary of Koch Industries since 2004, INVISTA is committed to innovation and responsibly creating more value for its customers and society while consuming fewer resources to make these products. See the bigger picture at INVISTA.com.

    At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

    Our Benefits

    Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

    Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

    Equal Opportunities

    Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).

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