Instrument and Controls Engineer

Title: Instrument & Controls Engineer/Specialist

Location: Friendly, West Virginia, United States

Industry: Manufacturing & Production

Job Category: Manufacturing - Other Manufacturing

EHS

Consistently demonstrates a high regard for personal safety, and for the safety of company

assets, employees, and the public.

Supports area operations with MOCs related to projects of responsibility.

Ensures compliance with Momentive s EHS Management Systems, Momentive s

Cybersecurity Requirements plus all local, state, and federal regulations.

Responsible for safety on project work and maintenance-related activities not limited to

MPM employees but also contractors & vendors.

Job Responsibilities

Assist maintenance instrument mechanics and production engineers in resolving

instrumentation problems, addressing process issues, tuning control loops, and conducting

functional ESD checks.

Execute minor upgrade projects related to instrumentation and control loops at the site.

Provide support for the design, installation, and commissioning of capital projects requiring

expertise in instrumentation and controls.

Perform configuration activities, manage alarms, and maintain operator graphics on the

plant Distributed Control System

Develop and optimize Routine and Predictive PMs for existing and new instrumentation and

analytical equipment. Reviews PM results and recommends updates.

Manage the calibration requirements of plant quality critical instrumentation (Maintenance ISO Coordinator)

Conduct training for the Maintenance Instrument Mechanic group to enhance skill sets

Develop and administer hands-on qualification tests for Instrument Mechanic new hires.

Team Interface

Maintain close working interaction with the following stakeholders: Plant Leadership,

Engineering, EHS, Production, Maintenance, Key 3rd party contractors (OEMs, consultants,

etc.) and serve as Subject Matter Expert across the company to identify and resolve safety

and reliability opportunities of the instrument and control system assets. Work closely with

maintenance, operations, and engineering personnel daily.

Qualifications

Bachelor s degree or higher in Electrical or Chemical Engineering with at least 3 years of

relevant experience

OR High School Diploma/GED with at least 10 years of experience working with process

instrumentation and control systems.

Proven experience with process instrumentation and control systems.

Demonstrated strong safety consciousness and EHS awareness.

Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills.

Highly motivated and results-oriented with a strong sense of ownership.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

The following are preferred for the role

Working knowledge of SAP.

Familiarity with ISO Standards/Requirements.

Proficiency with ABB/Bailey Infi 90 & Emerson Delta V control systems.

Understanding of alarm management and Safety Instrumented System (SIS) concepts.

Basic understanding of chemical plant operations and PSM.

Experience with Six Sigma, and LEAN is a plus.