Instrument Engineer Anchorage, AK, USA
Job #:6742
DESCRIPTION:
Designs instrumentation systems for plant expansions, including the development of field and control room instrumentation specifications.
Develops applications of controls, instruments and associated systems for commercial, petrochemical and industrial uses.
Interfaces with other discipline engineers to determine instrumentation specifications.
Coordinates the configuration of digital control systems DCS installations.
Evaluates new instrumentation technologies to improve existing systems and resolve process and safety problems.
Designs and implements online analyzers by determining the plant requirements, developing specifications, installing the analyzers, and evaluating the impact.
Develops and implements expert systems software by writing programs to run on DCS.
Identifies systems, which could be improved through designs, and implements those designs based on current technologies.
Researches and analyzes data such as client design proposals, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application.
Works with clients to develop a projects scope of work, estimates, and/or schedules.
Reviews and approves project drawings, standards and specifications.
Develops major equipment and material selection, and construction specifications.
Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
Ensures that all assigned activities and operations comply with applicable codes, regulations and laws.
Coordinates activities with other project disciplines involved in fabrication, operation, application, and installation or repair of various materials, products or systems.
Provides technical direction, support and information to other engineers, designers and drafters.
Provides project support to include:
- Provide on-site construction technical support
- Provide material procurement support
- Track discipline utilization rates against real earned progress and report regularly
- Produce design and material modifications to support schedule or other changes while coordinating with project engineers and owners.
- Support critical project milestones sea-lifts, ice-roads, ship dates,long lead times, etc and track critical path elements within the Instrument engineering and design Scope Of Work that impact these milestones.
- Work closely with Instrument and Control designers
Monitors compliance with client criteria as well as all state and national codes and regulations. Ensures that all assigned activities and operations comply with applicable regulations and laws.
Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution.
Alaska Professional Engineer P.E. license required.
ASSIGNMENT DETAILS:
Round trip airfare will be provided with this assignment for out of town candidates. A flight at the start of the assignment, and a flight home at the completion/conclusion of the assignment.
For expenses incurred while working away from your home of record, pay will be split, with the first 195.00/day 9/16 to 4/30 and 285.00/day 5/1 to 9/15 will be paid as per diem in accordance with published government per diem rates and will be paid based on 7 days. Please note, this is not in addition to your base rate.