Engineer

Katalyst CRO; Inwood (WV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Katalyst CRO in Inwood, WV requires an onsite Instrumentation and Control Design Engineer to develop engineering packages for power and instrumentation installation in a process plant environment.

The role involves defining scope with customers, coordinating with offshore teams, and delivering engineering deliverables while supporting construction, startup, and electrical startup of equipment.

Qualifications

• Must have instrumentation/controls design experience for industrial plants.
• Experience specifying process plant instruments and selecting instrumentation.
• Experience designing controls and hardware for monitoring/process instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver designs and engineering packages for power and instrumentation installation.
• Define scope of work with customer and coordinate with offshore teams.
• Collect inputs from customers and coordinate with vendors for information.

Skills

Instrumentation design

Controls design

Instrumentation selection

Instrumentation calibration

PLC/SCADA understanding

Electrical distribution design

Machine safety wiring

UL508A/NEC compliance

Electrical troubleshooting

Commissioning & validation

NFPA 70E training

Education

Instrumentation Engineering

Tools

Fisher Valves

Micro Motion Flowmeters

Rosemount Transmitters

E+H Flowmeters & Transmitters

Rockwell Control Systems

Allen-Bradley VFDs

PLC & SCADA systems

Job description

Role and Responsibilities

• Work as an onsite PCIS Engineer (Controls and Instrumentation Engineer) in a process plant environment based in Inwood, WV.
• Deliver designs and engineering packages related to power and instrumentation installation for industrial plants.
• Define the scope of work in discussion with the customer, coordinate with the offshore team, and deliver engineering deliverables.
• Coordinate with the customer to collect all required inputs to complete the engineering design.
• Coordinate with vendors and construction teams to obtain the required information for completing the design.
• Attend design reviews with the customer and construction team and obtain the necessary approvals.
• Support construction and startup activities.
• Lead electrical startup of all process and packaging equipment.

Skills Required

• Experience working as an Instrumentation and Control Design Engineer developing engineering design packages for industrial plants.
• Knowledge of specifying process plant instruments and hands-on experience in instrumentation selection.
• Experience in the selection and design of controls and hardware for control and monitoring of process plant instrumentation.
• Instrumentation experience, including setup, calibration verification, and adjustments.
• Experience with:
• Fisher Valves
• Micro Motion Flowmeters
• Rosemount Transmitters
• E+H Flowmeters and Transmitters
• Rockwell Control and Communication Systems
• Allen-Bradley VFDs
• Prepare Instrument Datasheets, I/O Lists, Instrument Lists, Wiring Diagrams, and Engineering Information.
• Knowledge of PLC and SCADA systems for industrial networks.
• Experience with LV electrical distribution design, power distribution panels, and motor control centers (MCCs) for process plants in compliance with NEC.
• Knowledge of Machine Safety CAT 3 wiring.
• Knowledge of control panel design as per UL508A.
• Previous experience with MCCs, VFDs, electrical troubleshooting, and electrical schematics.
• Previous experience in system commissioning and validation is a plus.
• Trained and qualified in NFPA 70E requirements.

Qualification

• Instrumentation Engineering