What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instrument and Controls Design Engineer position at Flint Hills Resources?
Your Job
Flint Hills Resources (FHR) Project Capability based at our Corpus Christi, TX site is looking for an Instrument and Controls (I&C) Design Engineer who is entrepreneurial minded and will leverage their capabilities to contribute to advancing projects and capturing business improvements.
As FHR continues to invest in projects to advance value creation through technology, Instrument and Controls (I&C) Engineering resources are critical to efficiently engineer, install, commission, and integrate new technology to achieve this vision. Through the project life of engineering to procurement to construction to integration and commissioning, the I&C engineer is the technical resource for the FHR Project Capability to engineer and cost effectively integrate technology solutions to deliver the project objectives.
Our Team
We are an integrated Project Capability group leveraging experienced engineering, cost, scheduling, construction, and turnaround teams to deliver highly competitive projects in support of the business.
FHR promotes a balanced work environment on a 9/80 work schedule that is mutually beneficial to FHR and the employee. Travel to equipment testing and conferences is anticipated around 10-20%.
What You Will Do
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
As a Koch company, Flint Hills Resources is an industry-leading refining company making the oil and transportation products that keep the world moving. We make a large supply of fuel for gas stations and airports in addition to transporting crude oil, natural gas liquids and refined products through 4,000 miles of pipeline – delivering energy to farmers, manufacturers and families. Our team champions innovation and excellence to help power modern life.
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).
Flint Hills Resources (FHR) Project Capability based at our Corpus Christi, TX site is looking for an Instrument and Controls (I&C) Design Engineer who is entrepreneurial minded and will leverage their capabilities to contribute to advancing projects and capturing business improvements.
As FHR continues to invest in projects to advance value creation through technology, Instrument and Controls (I&C) Engineering resources are critical to efficiently engineer, install, commission, and integrate new technology to achieve this vision. Through the project life of engineering to procurement to construction to integration and commissioning, the I&C engineer is the technical resource for the FHR Project Capability to engineer and cost effectively integrate technology solutions to deliver the project objectives.
Our Team
We are an integrated Project Capability group leveraging experienced engineering, cost, scheduling, construction, and turnaround teams to deliver highly competitive projects in support of the business.
FHR promotes a balanced work environment on a 9/80 work schedule that is mutually beneficial to FHR and the employee. Travel to equipment testing and conferences is anticipated around 10-20%.
What You Will Do
- Apply broad expertise in instrumentation and controls design, acceptance testing, field installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
- Leverage personal experience and FHR/industry networks to identify technical requirements for deploying new technology.
- Coordinate technology selection and collaborate with project teams to ensure fit-for-purpose design and installation.
- Oversee and approve engineering contractor deliverables for engineering and procurement.
- Actively engage with engineering contractors to resolve design issues and answer development questions.
- Participate in and support Factory Acceptance Testing and site-based Acceptance Testing.
- Contribute to construction quality planning and commissioning processes, focusing on mechanical integrity and commissioning assurance for pre-start-up safety review sign-off.
- Proactively identify, prevent, and mitigate project risks.
- 5 years experience in instrument and / or controls engineering, may be project or industrial support (selection, design, planning, and implementation)
- Experience working in a continuous petrochemical process manufacturing environment where responsibilities involved Operations, Maintenance or Engineering
- Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without visa sponsorship
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- Experience supporting projects (selection, design, planning, and/or implementation)
- Work experience utilizing a phased/gated project execution model
- Working knowledge of Emerson Delta V DCS platform
- Working knowledge of various PLC platforms
- Working knowledge of various network data connectivity protocols
- Experience in evaluating new technology for application in a petrochemical facility
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
As a Koch company, Flint Hills Resources is an industry-leading refining company making the oil and transportation products that keep the world moving. We make a large supply of fuel for gas stations and airports in addition to transporting crude oil, natural gas liquids and refined products through 4,000 miles of pipeline – delivering energy to farmers, manufacturers and families. Our team champions innovation and excellence to help power modern life.
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).
