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Electrical/Instrumentation Engineer - Peekskill, NY The Electrical/Instrumentation Engineer will provide E&I controls expertise to the Technical Organization by utilizing 5 + years of experience in engineering.
Responsibilities: Support the site manufacturing operations by leading the efforts related electrical, instrumentation and controls infrastructure reliability and improvement efforts, such as obsolescence and life cycle challenges, Arc Flash, Grounding & Bonding, and Calibration programs.. Lead efforts to develop, design, execute and manage capital projects focused on improving electrical infrastructure, instrumentation, and controls throughout the site. Provide detailed engineering support for the E&I aspects of other capital projects. Support day-to-day troubleshooting activities to minimize downtime and achieve site objectives in the most safe, economical, and efficient manner. Identify opportunities for instrumentation and control improvements that will increase productivity, increase process repeatability, reduce cost, and/or reduce risk of employee exposure. Develop, justify, and implement projects to address. Work in parallel with other site E&I resources for electrical maintenance support of operations and to drive continuous improvement in the documentation and execution of the site's Mechanical Integrity program with focus on E&I and Controls. Support the site's efforts directed at the development and implementation of an automation strategy, identifying hardware and network architecture requirements. Participate in and/or lead teams in support of optimizing plant processes for quality, cost, reliability, and productivity. Education & Experience: B.S. in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited institution. Experience in a process environment working with industrial electrical systems 480VAC to 5VDC and maintenance thereof. Specification, configuration, and operational troubleshooting of process control instrumentation. Process control network architecture. Working knowledge of the use and application of PLCs, DCS, and process data systems. Knowledge and experience in project management, structured and disciplined problem solving, and ability to act independently. Strong interpersonal skills and be able to establish effective relationships quickly. Team player with robust communication skills (verbal and written) strong drive for results, and be able to work with minimal supervision. Plus: Ability to lead all phases (scope development, cost estimating, design, procurement, construction, commissioning and start-up) of capital projects. PE license Familiarity with Delta V configuration and hardware Experience in a unionized manufacturing environment. Salary Range for this position is $107K to $139K
BENEFITS
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k)+match and life insurance. Eligibility of benefit timing may vary. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is Sun's policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identify, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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