Instrument & Controls Engineer

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, the company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments.  

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16,100 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2024 US Best Managed Company, recognized fouryears in a row. For more information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com. 

Key Functions:

Tasked with Instrumentation, and Controls Design for Capital Projects, in which you will be supporting Engineering and Construction Contractors on an as needed basis. You will need to be able to coordinate with Solenis Engineering Design Team and/or Outside Engineering Resources as well as support Operations and Maintenance as a technical resource when needed.

Assigned Tasks:

• Being able to understand and apply industry codes that apply to an industrial manufacturer.
• Provides instrumentation and controls design support to all phases of project design, execution, installation, commissioning and operation.
• Maintains and applies company instrumentation design criteria and specifications as well as industry recognized standards.
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses instrumentation related issues including electrical, mechanical, and computer controlled systems.
• Assists in factory acceptance testing and field inspections.
• Responsible for creating, updating and drafting design documents including but not limited to loop sheets, motor schematics, panel schedules, I/O cabinets and onelines .

Degree:

• Bachelors in Engineering or equivalent

Critical Success Factors

• Proposes options to resolve issues.  Has a bias for action.
• Results oriented.  Drive to achieve objectives.  Accepts the consequences of their actions. 
• Constantly & consistently develops deep, collaborative working relationships across all disciplines and departments.
• Ability to assess complex problems, define solutions & implement sustainable improvements to mitigate reoccurrence.
• Translate complex issues in ways that are understandable & engaging.
• Ability to translate creative ideas into tangible solutions.

We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification.  If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you.

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at [email protected]