Entry Level Process Control Engineer Jobs in Port Neches, TX

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Port Arthur LNG, LLC (PALNG) is developing a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) production and export facility on a site located on the western shoreline of the Port Arthur Canal in Jefferson County, Texas. The project base scope will include two (2) identical LNG trains, two (2) LNG Storage Tanks, one (1) LNG Carrier Berth, and associated utilities/facilities. The Project is to be constructed on a parcel of land located along State Highway 87 south of Port Arthur, Texas, between the inner coastal waterway bridge and Keith Lake. The Infrastructure Global Business Unit (GBU) is executing site civil and marine scopes of work associated with our scopes of work on the Energy GBU LNG projects. As the #1 LNG EPC contractor by installed capacity, Bechtel has the capability to successfully deliver a broad range of LNG projects through our integrated EPC self-perform model, strategic partnerships, and proven experience in LNG project delivery. Partnering with Bechtel means lower cost, shorter delivery schedules, and greater certainty of outcomes for our customers.

The position will be responsible for the commissioning and testing of the overall Integrated Control and Safety System (ICSS) or a specific subsystem that may include but not limited to the Distributed Control System (DCS), Safety Instrumented System (SIS), the process Fire and Gas System (FGS), and subsystem Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC). The ICSS Specialist will work with project instrument, electrical, mechanical, and process engineers to commission all process control, safety requirements and system interfaces. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule if required, including, but not limited to nightshift, split shift, or day shift.

• Provides technical support of the Integrated Control and Safety System (ICSS) within the Commissioning and Startup project group.
• Responsible for the testing, commissioning, and Startup of the ICSS scope of work comprising large-scale process control (DCS), safety instrumented systems (SIS), process fire and gas systems (FGS), process control network (PCN) systems and supporting fiber optic telecommunications infrastructure.
• Ensures the integrity of the ICSS system is maintained, including hardware and Software by establishing and maintaining records of Hardware and Software Temporary/Permanent changes and performing Software Backups.
•  Supports Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) for ICSS Systems with Suppliers.
• Supports Loop Check Program. Performs system cause and effects testing.
• Support of system testing, commissioning and startup.

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience

• Demonstrated success in ICSS development and/or Commissioning of systems with platforms such as Emerson, Honeywell, Yokogawa, etc.

•  Experienced in ICSS for industrial projects. Experienced in system configuration (including graphics), instrument loop checking, and commissioning Process control loops (simple and complex) Application and adherence to IEC 61511 Safety Instrumented Systems for the Process Industry in SIS design.

• Previous experience in commissioning configurable I/O platforms such as Emerson CHARMS, Honeywell Universal I/O, Yokogawa N-IO, etc. is preferrable.

• Third party system integration.

• Experience in Cause and Effect Testing including SIS and FGS C&E testing understanding of Process instrumentation and Fire and Gas Devices, Instrumentation field wiring, implementation, and testing ICSS commissioning and start up experience. Application software logic programming (function block, sequential, and ladder)

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