Automation & I&C Engineer — Mining & Energy Projects

Stantec; Bakersfield (CA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays & leave

Job summary

Stantec, a leading design firm, seeks an Automation / Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to join its Energy and Resources consulting team. You will work within a multidisciplinary design group, supporting projects across North America in mining, power, oil & gas, and renewable energy sectors.

The role offers growth as you lead and support project design on various projects, with travel to client sites up to about 10%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited University.
• 5–10 years of engineering, design, and construction experience in heavy industry, mining, oil & gas, power generation.
• A Professional Engineering license (or the ability to become licensed).

Responsibilities

• Engineering support for multidisciplinary projects of all sizes and complexities, from proposals and estimating through the design phases PFS, FS, detailed design, construction, commissioning and start-up.
• Site work from time to time including as-is investigations and assessments, scope validation, construction, commissioning and start-up support.
• Lead the design and development of the gamut of I&C construction drawing deliverables including but not limited to loop and I/O diagrams, wiring diagrams, instrument installation drawings, control panel GAs, E&I equipment layouts, wiring/termination diagrams for industrial and mine facilities collaboratively with designers / drafters locally or remotely.
• Design PLC/DCS/HMI/SCADA architectures: controller selection, I/O configuration, redundancy, and integration with third-party systems, and follow through procurement processes.
• Design control/server rooms: console layouts, engineering–operations network segregation, server racks with mine-hardened enclosures, UPS/redundant power, patch panels/fiber terminations, dust-protected HVAC, and physical security.

Skills

Self-starter

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Mining experience (asset)

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

PLC programming

SCADA

MS Office

Job description

Stantec, a leading design firm, seeks an Automation / Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to join its Energy and Resources consulting team. You will work within a multidisciplinary design group, supporting projects across North America in mining, power, oil & gas, and renewable energy sectors.

The role offers growth as you lead and support project design on various projects, with travel to client sites up to about 10%.