Koch Engineered Solutions LLC
I&E Project Associate
Koch Engineered Solutions LLC, Katy, Texas, United States, 77494
Your Job
Optimized Process Designs, LLC (OPD), a Koch Company, is seeking an I&E Project Associate to join their team at our headquarters in Katy, TX. This role is responsible for supporting and actively participating in the EI&C engineering facets of an EPC project – from early development phase to commissioning and turnover.
Our Team
Optimized Process Designs, LLC (OPD) is an engineering/construction company headquartered in Katy, TX with an expertise in the natural gas, natural gas liquids, and petrochemical industries. OPD is part of the larger Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) organization which provides a variety of capabilities across many industries. Originally incorporated in 1980, OPD has developed a strong reputation for honesty, integrity, and ability to successfully execute projects. OPD has a key advantage in being able to supply construction services as well as engineering/procurement. This enables clients to have a one stop shop for the overall project, providing increased efficiency and avoiding potential interface problems. OPDs industry experience, flexibility, and personal attention have made us a preferred partner to our customers and our tight knit, highly productive, team atmosphere makes OPD a great place to work.
What You Will Do
Establish a "safety first" culture throughout all efforts managedSupport the execution of engineering activities including scheduling, project controls, procurement, and constructionSupport in the specification and oversee the design of DCS, SIS, and PLC SystemsSupport the development of the Instrument Index, I/O List, electrical equipment and controls specifications of process related facilities and other electrical systems.Support the development of one-line, schematics diagrams, wiring diagramsReview of AC power systems, short circuit, and arc flash studiesCreate hazardous area classification drawings and specify appropriately rated equipment.Support the development of the process control philosophy and PCS architectureSupport the development of logic diagram, cause & effects, control narratives and control system.Design grounding, ground grid, control buildings, plant layouts, lighting, and perform basic calculation.Participate in development of P&IDs, equipment, and instrument procurement packages.Participate in coordination of design activities with other disciplines (Process, Mechanical, Civil/Structural, etc.)Participate in workshops and meetings, including risk, value, PHA/HAZID/HAZOP, safety in design, operability/maintainability, and constructabilitySupport the develop I&E subcontractor scope of work and manage their expeditious execution throughout the projectProvide input and assistance on best practices, work procedures, and subject matter expertise to team members as required to resolve engineering, design, and construction issues.Interact and communicate effectively with internal clients, external clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultantsProvide short term field support during construction and commissioningAttend Factory Acceptance Tests for various electrical and controls equipment
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or other engineering disciplineReside in or are willing to relocate at your own expense to the Greater Houston area
What Will Put You Ahead
Professional Engineering licenseExperience executing on EPC projectsExperience with the design of power infrastructure and distribution of medium and/or low voltage systems OR the design of instrumented control and safety systemsExperience in electrical, instrumentation, and control engineering for gas processing, petrochemical, and refining facilitiesExperience with Safety Instrumented System (SIS), DCS, BMS, and PLCExperience ensuring Process Safety Management (PSM) compliance on the projectField construction engineering experience
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, Optimized Process Designs (OPD) provides clients with detailed engineering packages in all disciplines, single-point procurement for all equipment and materials, fabrication, and direct-hired construction services throughout the United States. We leverage in-house capabilities and provide services with faster speed to market to help deliver increased cost savings while minimizing risk.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information.
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Optimized Process Designs, LLC (OPD), a Koch Company, is seeking an I&E Project Associate to join their team at our headquarters in Katy, TX. This role is responsible for supporting and actively participating in the EI&C engineering facets of an EPC project – from early development phase to commissioning and turnover.
Our Team
Optimized Process Designs, LLC (OPD) is an engineering/construction company headquartered in Katy, TX with an expertise in the natural gas, natural gas liquids, and petrochemical industries. OPD is part of the larger Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) organization which provides a variety of capabilities across many industries. Originally incorporated in 1980, OPD has developed a strong reputation for honesty, integrity, and ability to successfully execute projects. OPD has a key advantage in being able to supply construction services as well as engineering/procurement. This enables clients to have a one stop shop for the overall project, providing increased efficiency and avoiding potential interface problems. OPDs industry experience, flexibility, and personal attention have made us a preferred partner to our customers and our tight knit, highly productive, team atmosphere makes OPD a great place to work.
What You Will Do
Establish a "safety first" culture throughout all efforts managedSupport the execution of engineering activities including scheduling, project controls, procurement, and constructionSupport in the specification and oversee the design of DCS, SIS, and PLC SystemsSupport the development of the Instrument Index, I/O List, electrical equipment and controls specifications of process related facilities and other electrical systems.Support the development of one-line, schematics diagrams, wiring diagramsReview of AC power systems, short circuit, and arc flash studiesCreate hazardous area classification drawings and specify appropriately rated equipment.Support the development of the process control philosophy and PCS architectureSupport the development of logic diagram, cause & effects, control narratives and control system.Design grounding, ground grid, control buildings, plant layouts, lighting, and perform basic calculation.Participate in development of P&IDs, equipment, and instrument procurement packages.Participate in coordination of design activities with other disciplines (Process, Mechanical, Civil/Structural, etc.)Participate in workshops and meetings, including risk, value, PHA/HAZID/HAZOP, safety in design, operability/maintainability, and constructabilitySupport the develop I&E subcontractor scope of work and manage their expeditious execution throughout the projectProvide input and assistance on best practices, work procedures, and subject matter expertise to team members as required to resolve engineering, design, and construction issues.Interact and communicate effectively with internal clients, external clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultantsProvide short term field support during construction and commissioningAttend Factory Acceptance Tests for various electrical and controls equipment
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or other engineering disciplineReside in or are willing to relocate at your own expense to the Greater Houston area
What Will Put You Ahead
Professional Engineering licenseExperience executing on EPC projectsExperience with the design of power infrastructure and distribution of medium and/or low voltage systems OR the design of instrumented control and safety systemsExperience in electrical, instrumentation, and control engineering for gas processing, petrochemical, and refining facilitiesExperience with Safety Instrumented System (SIS), DCS, BMS, and PLCExperience ensuring Process Safety Management (PSM) compliance on the projectField construction engineering experience
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, Optimized Process Designs (OPD) provides clients with detailed engineering packages in all disciplines, single-point procurement for all equipment and materials, fabrication, and direct-hired construction services throughout the United States. We leverage in-house capabilities and provide services with faster speed to market to help deliver increased cost savings while minimizing risk.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information.
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