Instrumentation and Controls Engineer
Job Summary
Syensqo is all about chemistry. Were 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 your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planets beauty for the generations to come.
Instrumentation and Controls Engineer Welland Ontario
Syensqo is all about chemistry. Were 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 your
future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course in your ideas to improve lives while preserving
our planets beauty for the generations to come.
We are looking for:
Syensqo is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer who will have individual accountability for site
HSE Quality Productivity and Manufacturing Excellence objectives. The ideal candidate has hands on
experience Instrument and Controls Engineer to provide on-going support for a chemical manufacturing
operation at the Cytec Canada Inc (a member of the Syensqo Group) Niagara Falls Ontario site. The individual
will be actively involved in the design specification installation start-up maintenance and troubleshooting
of the necessary field instruments and control system hardware. The individual will also be responsible for
supporting new installations to upgrade Process Safety or increase the level of Process Automation.
We Count on you to:
- Working with the Site Maintenance Operations and Process Control teams to troubleshoot and
determine instrument repair or upgrade plans to support plant operations. - Manage assigned process control and electrical improvement projects including schedule budget testing
requirements and start-up with required documentation and approvals. - Develop specifications for new or existing equipment and instrumentation based on specific manufacturing
and process requirements. - Provide the necessary Instrumentation and Controls support to other on-site Project Managers who are
supporting the sites improvement and capacity expansion plans. - Work with Instrument / Electrical Technicians and the Process Control Group to conduct troubleshooting of
field instruments and control system hardware. - 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 meeting all site safety requirements. - Follow Site Management of Change (MOC) procedures conduct appropriate safety reviews during the
engineering definition interlock and alarm design and testing phases as required. - Responsible for the development of future process control electrical and automation projects through a
stage-gate process including project evaluation assessment definition design execution and start-up. - Prepares or reviews Preventative Maintenance work plans for Instrument & Control systems.
You will bring:
- Bachelors or masters degree in chemical Instrumentation or Electrical Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a chemical plant environment
- PENG certified or registered with PEO and acquiring the PENG within six months
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience with process control systems (such as Emerson DeltaV and
Siemens APACS) digital instrumentation systems and safety interlock systems including their
design configuration and start-up. - Demonstrated experience in executing projects involving the implementation or replacement of
control systems process instrumentation human-machine interfaces and process data networks. - Working knowledge of HART ASi Ethernet IP and DeviceNet protocols
- Strong technical writing skills with the ability to clearly convey project work plans providejustification for additional automation projects and support the development of equipment andfunctional control specifications.
- Working knowledge of OSI/PI (or equivalent) process historian systems is considered an asset.
- Understanding of Electrical Area Classification and the Canadian Electrical Code for the installation of
instruments in hazardous areas. - Working knowledge of industrial network infrastructure and fiber optics is a plus.
- Familiarity with three-phase AC motors and industrial motor controls including Variable Frequency
Drives. - Ability to use CAD software to develop or modify loop drawings wiring diagrams single-line
diagrams and cabinet layout drawings. - Experience working with instrument and communication systems connected to Siemens APACS or Emerson
DeltaV.
You will get:
- Competitive salary and benefits
- The Canadian annual base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this new hire is: $92000 to $115000. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate such as skills experience qualifications etc. and can ultimately be more or less than the posted 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 well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
Additional information:
Location: Onsite at Welland Site Niagara Falls (Ontario Canada)
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 13000 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.
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About Company
Syensqo offers a portfolio of specialty polymers and high performance polymers for demanding markets like automotive, healthcare, mobile electronics.