Senior Instrumentation & Control Electrical Engineer

Here is what you will do:

Key Responsibilities

1. Technical Leadership & System Design

• Lead the design and technical development of control automation and instrumentation systems for industrial and infrastructure facilities.

• Develop control philosophies system architectures I/O lists logic diagrams instrument datasheets cause & effect matrices and P&ID reviews.

• Design and specify field instruments control panels marshalling cabinets junction boxes and system communication networks (Ethernet/IP Modbus Profibus etc.).

• Define project design strategies and ensure compliance with IEC ISA NFPA ATEX and client-specific standards.

2. Control & Automation Expertise

• Provide expert input on PLC DCS and SCADA system design programming and integration.

• Support configuration and programming of major automation platforms (e.g. Siemens ABB Schneider Allen-Bradley Emerson).

• Review and validate control logic alarm management interlocks and safety instrumented systems (SIS).

• Ensure compliance with instrumentation calibration loop checking and control system validation requirements.

3. Project & Client Management

• Act as the technical lead for I&C engineering scopes within multidisciplinary projects.

• Coordinate with process electrical and mechanical teams to ensure fully integrated control and instrumentation solutions.

• Prepare and review technical documentation functional specifications and test procedures.

• Support project managers with scheduling budgeting progress reporting and resource allocation for I&C deliverables.

• Oversee the integration of instrumentation layouts and cable routing within 3D plant models using Revit MEP or AutoCAD Plant 3D.

• Participate in clash detection interdisciplinary coordination and digital model reviews.

• Promote the use of CDE platforms (BIM 360 ACC Aconex) for collaborative design and document control.

4. Construction Testing & Commissioning Support

• Provide senior-level site support for installation pre-commissioning and commissioning of I&C systems.

• Review vendor drawings and respond to technical clarifications during construction.

Qualifications :

Heres what were looking for:

Required:

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Instrumentation Control Electrical or Automation Engineering (or related discipline).

• 10 years of professional experience in I&C design and automation systems for industrial or utility-scale projects.

• Proven experience in PLC/DCS/SCADA design instrumentation selection and control system integration.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD control system design tools and I&C data management workflows.

• Strong communication skills and ability to lead interdisciplinary coordination.

Preferred:

• Experience with major PLC/DCS platforms (e.g. Siemens PCS7/TIA Portal ABB 800xA Schneider EcoStruxure Emerson DeltaV).

• Field experience in instrument installation commissioning loop testing and troubleshooting.

• Exposure to renewable energy water treatment or process industry automation systems.

• Ability to mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of technical excellence.

Additional Information :

At AECOM you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity

Our Freedom to Grow hybrid working philosophy is the cornerstone of our success as a business supporting a culture of flexibility trust and performance at AECOM.

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About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

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What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time