Job Description

Job Title: Technical Leader: Industrial Automation, Process Control, Instrumentation and Electrical

Job Location:  Deer Park, Tx

Job type: Permanent

Type of role: OnSite

About Lubrizol  
The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit .

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.   

Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol a Technical Leader, Industrial Automation, Process Control, Instrumentation and Electrical

Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol we're transforming the Specialty Chemical Industry and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world, and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team.

What You'll Do:

As the  Technical Leader of Industrial Automation, Process Control, Instrumentation and Electrical, you'll be at the forefront of our innovation leading the design, development and implementation of electrical equipment/instrumentation/ automation-control solutions used to transform the way process chemicals at our Deer Park Tx facility.

What We're Looking For:

• Passionately lead, mentor and manage a team of subject matter experts and foster a collaborative, productive team environment while encouraging professional development and continuous improvement.
• Prioritize and ensure process safety in engineering designs to comply internal and industry standards, regulations and safety protocols in project planning and execution.

• Be a focal technical expert for electrical/automation/process control/instrumentation project teams from a design, construction and commissioning perspective.
• Present highly technical information and projects to diverse audiences.
• Track and Communicate performance and progress of multiple projects.
• Identify risks and oversee mitigation.
• Influence internal stakeholders in a matrix organization.
• Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure project deliverables
• Conduct inspections and tests to verify the quality of installation work.
• Lead reviews and approve engineering designs, drawings and specifications while ensuring that all engineering design complies with industry standards and regulations
• Ensuring design standards/code compliance in electrical systems instrumentation and PLCs, DCS, SCADA, HMI, and other technologies.

Skills That Make a Difference:

• Bachelor’s degree Engineering, Automation, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field
• 5 or more years of experience as an Automation Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Instrumentation Engineer or similar role in Chemical, Petroleum or similar industrial facility.
• Experience with solution design standards / code compliance in electrical systems, instrumentation, PLCs, DCS, SCADA, HMI and other technologies.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with various industry programming languages.
• Exceptional troubleshooting experience and expertise.
• Experience with managing people, vendors, contractors, leading projects, collaborating with cross functional teams.
• Experience with formal Project Management Practices including Stage Gate process.
• Professional Engineer certification is a plus.

Perks and Rewards That Inspire:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
• 401k Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution
• Competitive medical, dental and vision offerings
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave

Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together! 

It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers and communities. 

We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly, keeping safety, sustainability, ethics, and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. The well-being of our employees, customers and communities is paramount to our culture and in the way we approach our work.

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today. 

More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic. 

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