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Optimized Process Designs LLC ยท 2 days ago

I&E Project Lead

Optimized Process Designs, LLC (OPD) is an engineering/construction company seeking an I&E Project Lead to join their team at their headquarters in Katy, TX. The role involves supporting and participating in the EI&C engineering aspects of EPC projects from development to commissioning, while fostering a safety-first culture and leading engineering activities.

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Responsibilities

Establish a "safety first" culture
Lead and/or self-perform the execution of engineering activities including scheduling, project controls, procurement, and construction
Specify and oversee the design of DCS, SIS, and PLC Systems
Development of the Instrument Index, I/O List, electrical equipment and controls specifications of process related facilities and other electrical systems
Development of one-line, schematics diagrams, wiring diagrams
Review of AC power systems, short circuit, and arc flash studies
Create hazardous area classification drawings and specify appropriately rated equipment
Development of the process control philosophy and PCS architecture
Development of logic diagram, cause & effects, control narratives and control system
Design grounding, ground grid, control buildings, plant layouts, lighting, and perform basic calculation
Participate in development of P&IDs, equipment, and instrument procurement packages
Participate in coordination of design activities with other disciplines (Process, Mechanical, Civil/Structural, etc.)
Participate in workshops and meetings, including risk, value, PHA/HAZID/HAZOP, safety in design, operability/maintainability, and constructability
Develop I&E subcontractor scope of work and manage their expeditious execution throughout the project
Provide input and assistance on best practices, work procedures, and subject matter expertise to team members as required to resolve engineering, design, and construction issues
Provide leadership, training and mentorship to less experienced engineers and team members
Interact and communicate effectively with internal clients, external clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants
Provide short term field support during construction and commissioning
Attend Factory Acceptance Tests for various electrical and controls equipment

Qualification

Electrical engineeringPower infrastructure designInstrumentationControl systemsProfessional Engineering licenseEPC project experienceSafety Instrumented System (SIS)DCSPLC experienceLeadershipCommunication skillsMentorship

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline
Experience with the design of power infrastructure and distribution of medium and/or low voltage systems and/or the design of instrumented control and safety systems

Preferred

Professional Engineering license
Experience executing on EPC projects
Experience in electrical, instrumentation, and control engineering for gas processing, petrochemical, and refining facilities
Experience with Safety Instrumented System (SIS), DCS, BMS, and PLC
Experience ensuring Process Safety Management (PSM) compliance on the project
Field construction engineering experience

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life insurance
ADD
Disability
Retirement
Paid vacation/time off
Educational assistance
Infertility assistance
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance

Company

Optimized Process Designs LLC

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Established in 1980, Optimized Process Designs LLC (OPD) provides clients with detailed engineering packages in all disciplines, single-point procurement for all equipment and materials, fabrication and direct-hired construction services at project locations throughout the United States.

H1B Sponsorship

Optimized Process Designs LLC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Gustavo Uribe
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