Instrument & Reliability Engineer

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for:

The Instrument/Electricial Reliability Engineer is responsible for maximizing the reliability of unit operations, executing small capital projects and supporting Operational Excellence for the Borger, TX site.

We count on you for:

• Work with the site Maintenance, Operations and Process Control teams, to troubleshoot and determine instrument repair or upgrade plans to support plant operations.
• Use SAP to search materials in inventory, review past failure data, and eliminate bad actors.
• Updates BOMs in SAP and assist in determining optimum MRO inventory
• Prepares or reviews Preventative Maintenance work plans for Instrument & Electrical Control systems
• Develop design specifications for new or existing equipment and instrumentation based upon specific manufacturing and process requirements.
• Manage assigned process control and electrical improvement projects including schedule, budget, testing requirements and start-up including required documentation and approvals.
• Provide the necessary Instrumentation and Controls support to other on-site Project Managers who are supporting the site’s improvement plans.
• Work with vendors and procurement to understand availability, suitability and cost of alternative instrument solutions.    
• Supervise and manage outside contractors (both design and field construction), as necessary, to complete project work. Contract work must follow all local safety requirements.
• Follow Site Management of Change procedures.  Conduct appropriate safety reviews during the engineering definition, interlock and alarm design and testing phases as required. 
• Interacting with the Site Operations team, this position, over time, will adopt an increased focus on the use of automation for process and productivity improvements.

You can count on us for:

• We offer the opportunity to join an exciting growth company
• A full range of benefits as expected of a successful company
• Opportunities for growth and learning
• Encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects individual differences and backgrounds

You will bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred or relevant experience in chemical or petrochemical production facilities
• Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing process 
• Experience with Emerson Delta V and instruments is a plus
• SAP experience preferred
• Strong technical and analytical skills
• Able to work independently and effectively with both operations and maintenance teams
• Ability to work with hourly I&E technicians

You will get:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $128,000 to $150,000 per year. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
• Training platform for all employees
• Free language courses (24 languages available)
• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
   

About Us:

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.