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• Applies project management skills across all phases: development, justification, design, construction, and startup
• Manages multiple projects safely, efficiently, and within budget while meeting schedule commitments
• Develops project scope, cost estimates, and schedules; prepares Decision Support Packages (DSPs) and presents to leadership
• Provides electrical and instrumentation engineering support to refinery area teams, including troubleshooting and system improvements
• Works directly with Operations, Maintenance, and Construction to execute projects and resolve real-time issues
• Ensures compliance with Management of Change (MOC), Process Safety Information (PSI), and refinery standards
• Coordinates with external engineering consultants and vendors to execute projects effectively
• Participates in HAZOP reviews, incident investigations, and reliability initiatives
• Applies engineering codes and standards (NFPA, IEEE, NEC, API, etc.) to ensure safe and compliant designs
• Promotes a strong safety culture and takes action when unsafe conditions or behaviors are observed

• Specifies and procures electrical and instrumentation equipment for assigned projects
• Provides E&I technical support on multi-discipline capital and expense projects
• Supports refinery area teams with troubleshooting, critical thinking, and problem-solving
• Assists during refinery turnarounds, including planning and execution support
• Participates in commissioning, startup, and post-installation performance verification
• Opportunity to support and lead larger, more complex capital projects as experience grows
• Travel approximately 10%

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Two (2) years or more of industry experience
• Valid driver's license
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time indefinite basis without sponsorship

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Five (5) years or more of refining, petrochemical, or heavy industrial Electrical Engineering experience
• Experience with industrial electrical power systems, including distribution systems, protective relaying, and motor control equipment
• Experience with process instrumentation, including pressure, flow, and level measurement, control valves, and integration with DCS/PLC systems
• Familiarity with electrical and instrumentation codes and standards (NFPA, IEEE, NEC, NEMA, API, ISA)
• Experience with power system modeling software (ETAP, SKM, EasyPower)
• Experience with protective relaying and control systems
• Demonstrated interest in professional growth, with the ability to develop into advanced technical roles or future leadership positions

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