Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
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Job Description
This position will develop and implement controls systems and software to meet operational needs including PLCs SCADA and other control interfaces.
This position can be based in our Boerne or Houston locations and may require overnight travel to job sites.
Job Responsibilities
- Design implement maintain improve and document control systems narrative specifications.
- Leverage an in-depth knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Distributed Control Systems (DCSs) as well as Safety Instrumented System (SIS) hardware selection configuration network architecture design and software applications.
- Provide engineering expertise to and participate in Piping & Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) and Safety Integrity Levels (SIL) reviews.
- Perform sizing calculations for control valves relief valves flow elements thermowells and other vital instruments.
- Prepare instrumentation datasheets and maintain an up-to-date instrument list.
- Prepare estimates of labor time and cost requirements for control system projects.
- Perform technical bid evaluations for instrumentation and associated equipment.
- Work closely with vendors to support vendor-submitted data for technical reviews and production.
- Oversee and coordinate with designers and drafters on assigned projects.
- Participate in and support design and/or coordination reviews with clients and other project team members.
- Leverage engineering expertise to support plant construction commissioning and start-up projects.
- Champion and support professional development through mentoring and training team members.
- Oversee assigned project efforts to ensure adherence to budget and schedule.
- Manage and coordinate change management of project scope and support the review and development of project design standards and best practices.
Requirements:
- U.S. Bachelors degree in Instrumentation Engineering Electrical Engineering Physics or a related field.
- 5 years progressively responsible post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation
- Experience with industrial instrumentation and control
- Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Distributed Control Systems (DCSs)
- Experience Safety Instrumented System (SIS) hardware selection configuration network architecture design and software applications
- Professional Engineer License
- Practical field experience
- Proficiency with Autodesk AutoCAD
- Strong (effective) written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional computer skills with emphasis in project management spreadsheet and word processing applications.
- Strong skills of time management organizational and multi-tasking.
Physical:
- This position requires the ability to listen and hear good eyesight sitting standing walking and use of hands and arms.
Benefits:
- 100% Employer paid health insurance and 50% for first dependent
- 200% 401(k) match up to 4.5%
- Employer paid STD LTD and Life Insurance
- Dental Vision Life and Supplemental offered
- Paid Holidays
- Starting at 3 week PTO with rollover
- $1000 Annual Employer Contribution to Health Savings Account
- Annual Profit Sharing Bonus based on Performance.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
