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Instrument Engineer (PE&O)

at Westlake

📍 US - Lake Charles, LA Unknown Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 8+ years
Education B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

This role provides engineering support for instrumentation and control systems in a petrochemical plant, focusing on reliability, calibration, and process control improvements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support instrumentation reliability
  • Manage calibration and troubleshooting
  • Develop and specify instrumentation projects
  • Maintain instrumentation database
  • Improve process control valve performance

Technical Overview

The position involves managing instrumentation systems, supporting analyzers like gas chromatographs and mass spectrometers, and implementing predictive maintenance within a chemical or refinery environment.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced electrical engineer with 8+ years in industrial settings, proficient in instrumentation, control systems, and reliability improvement, with experience supporting refinery or petrochemical plant operations.

Must-Have Skills

B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering8 years of industrial engineering experienceexperience in refinerychemicalor petrochemical plant

Nice-to-Have Skills

TWIC cardexperience with wireless instrumentationinstrumentation project management

Tools & Platforms

instrumentation databaseAMS (asset management system)

Required Skills

instrumentationcontrol systemsinstrumentation specificationcalibrationanalyzer supportmass spectrometrygas chromatographpredictive maintenancewireless instrumentationprocess control valvestroubleshootingelectrical engineeringinstrumentation projectsreliability improvement

Hard Skills

instrumentationcontrol systemsinstrumentation specificationinstrumentation databasecalibrationanalyzer supportmass spectrometrygas chromatographpredictive maintenancewireless instrumentationprocess control valvestroubleshootingelectrical engineeringinstrumentation projectsreliability improvement

Soft Skills

technical supportproblem-solvingcollaborationcommunicationdocumentation

Certifications

Required

Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)

Industry & Role

Industry Manufacturing
Job Function Instrumentation support and reliability engineering in a chemical plant

Clearance & Visa

Clearance Required TWIC card

Keywords for Your Resume

instrumentationcontrol systemsinstrumentation specificationinstrumentation databasecalibrationanalyzer supportmass spectrometrygas chromatographpredictive maintenancewireless instrumentationprocess control valvestroubleshootingelectrical engineeringinstrumentation projectsreliability improvementTWIC

Deal Breakers

Lack of electrical engineering degree, Less than 8 years of industrial experience, No TWIC card

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