Staff Instrument Engineer (MSO/DT)
Posted on: 2 Mar 2021
Benicia, CA
Job Description
Description
Provides Instrumentation engineering for new projects, unit or systems improvements, or troubleshooting assistance.
* Creates or revises loop, field junction box, marshalling and process instrument drawings.
* Provides orifice calculations/specifications, valve sizing/specifications, and miscellaneous instrument specifications for Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering.
* Maintains Honeywell and Foxboro DCS, which include revising graphics, group displays, alarms, tuning and DCS hardware.
* Maintains information for Dataloggers and instrument files/index.
* Prepares and writes requisitions for projects (Maintenance, Reliability, Operations and Engineering).
* Troubleshoots instrument problems for Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering.
* Attends project review meetings for reviewing process and instrument diagrams (P&ID's).
* Plans and supervises the work of instrumentation engineering and construction contractors.
* Designs, implements and maintains Safety Instrumental Systems.
* Evaluates and implements new instrument technologies.
* Develops 5-year plan for instrument upgrade projects.
* Provides training and develops training plans for I&E Technicians.
* Mentors less experience engineers.
* Plans and conducts work requiring judgement in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
* Devises new approaches to problems encountered.
* Plans, schedules, conducts, or coordinates detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project in a total project of moderate scope.
This position is salaried exempt status, which means you are not eligible for overtime pay.
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Valero
San Antonio, TX
Valero Energy Corporation operates as an independent petroleum refining and ethanol producing company in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Refining, Ethanol, and VLP (Valero Energy Partners LP). The company is involved in oil and gas refining, marketing, and bulk selling activities. It produces conventional and premium gasolines, gasoline meeting the specifications of the California Air Resources Board (CARB), diesel fuels, low-sulfur and ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuels, CARB diesel, other distillates, jet fuels, asphalts, petrochemicals, lubricants, and other refined petroleum products.
As of December 31, 2018, the company owned 15 petroleum refineries with a combined throughput capacity of approximately 3.1 million barrels per day. It markets its refined products through wholesale rack and bulk markets; and through approximately 7,000 outlets under the Valero, Beacon, Diamond Shamrock, Shamrock, Ultramar, and Texaco brand names. The company also produces and sells ethanol, distiller grains, and corn oil primarily to refiners and gasoline blenders, as well as to animal feed customers.
It owns and operates 14 ethanol plants with a combined ethanol production capacity of approximately 1.73 billion gallons per year. In addition, the company owns, operates, develops, and acquires crude oil and refined petroleum products pipelines, terminals, and other transportation and logistics assets that provides transportation and terminaling services. The company was formerly known as Valero Refining and Marketing Company and changed its name to Valero Energy Corporation in August 1997. Valero Energy Corporation was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.
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IndustryOil and Gas
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No. of Employees10,261
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