Syngenta Instrument and Control Engineer

 

Syngenta is a world-leading agribusiness company committed to sustainable agriculture through innovative research and technology.  The company is a leader in crop protection, and ranks third in the high-volume commercial seeds market.

Role Purpose

Provide direction and support to Site personnel and nonresident service providers in maintaining, troubleshooting and enhancing the Site I&E assets.  Keep abreast of the latest instruments and control systems and investigate/propose alternates to existing systems that will result in greater efficiency, reliability and/or HSE performance for the Site processes.  Incumbent will be the “Change Agent” in site’s controls area and will provide recommendations for use of new instrument and control systems at our Greens Bayou, Texas site. 

 

Accountabilities

·  Develop instrumentation control & electrical systems recommendations and resolve recurring I & E problems to positively impact Maintenance budget of ~$12.7 MM

·  Provide technical assistance and facilitation of I & E training for ~ 14 maintenance, mechanical integrity, and project I & E technicians

·  Ensure optimum I & E preventative/predictive program is in place and effective

·  Provide effective overall management of site DCS and PLC systems

·  Contribute at a high level to a safe working environment

 

 

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

 

Experience:

·  A minimum of 5 years Instrument & Control maintenance / capital construction work (at least 2 years maintenance in chemical manufacturing site) and a Bachelor of Science degree.

·  Maintenance and project startup troubleshooting of process control equipment

·  Thorough understanding of Instrumentation design and instrument loop tuning

·  Basic knowledge of Electrical design

·  Project planning and execution

 

Syngenta offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including market-based pay, health insurance, a generous 401k program, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and relocation assistance.

 

Qualified candidates should apply today! Visit www.syngentacareers.com to submit your application. EOE