ANALYTICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEER IV

Yokogawa•Houston, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Yokogawa, an award-winning provider of industrial automation, test and measurement, information systems, and industrial services, is committed to shaping a better future for our planet through supporting the energy transition, biotechnology, artificial intelligence, and industrial cybersecurity, aligning with the United Nations sustainable development goals. With 18,000 employees in over 60 countries, Yokogawa's mission is to "co-innovate tomorrow," transforming from industrial automation to industrial autonomy (IA2IA) by enabling devices, equipment, and entire plants to operate autonomously. The company provides solutions and services for digital transformation to help customers keep pace with technological advancements and a changing business environment. Yokogawa is seeking an Analytical Systems Engineer to be based in Sugarland, Texas, to support key clients. This role involves delivering customer satisfaction by applying specialized chemical engineering knowledge and professional judgment in the analysis, design, and implementation of analytical systems. The position requires autonomous execution of complex engineering tasks, including developing and optimizing analytical strategies, integrating with control systems, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. The Analytical Systems Engineer will act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in chemical process analysis, leading technical decisions and providing engineering solutions that adhere to industry standards and client requirements.

Requirements

BS or MS degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related discipline
10 to 15 years of experience in the design and implementation of analytical systems in industrial environments.
In-depth knowledge of analytical instrumentation, electrical systems, chemical process analysis, and integration with control systems.
Effective communication skills
Ability to work independently as a technical expert.
Work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Yokogawa.

Nice To Haves

Drafting experience

Responsibilities

Analyze customer specifications and process documentation to design and engineer analytical system solutions.
Apply engineering tools such as chromatograph configuration software, process simulation tools, and data acquisition systems to develop and validate analytical strategies.
Engineer and implement software and hardware enhancements to improve system performance, reliability, and compliance.
Document engineering designs, system configurations, and validation procedures.
Conduct system testing, calibration, and commissioning, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
Troubleshoot and optimize analytical systems, including sample handling systems, analyzers, and integration with DCS/PLC systems.
Maintain current knowledge of analytical technologies, environmental regulations, and industry best practices.
Remain aware of overall project scope and guard against unintended scope creep.
Participate in project meetings and site visits as a technical lead or subject matter expert.
Participate in in-house and external training and learning activities as directed by the Engineering Manager.
Work cooperatively and efficiently as a member of a project team.
Understand and follow safe work practices and Yokogawa procedures (ISO, GES, Safety, etc.).
Perform other technical tasks as assigned.