Entry Level Instrument/Controls Engineer

Pelican Energy Consultants; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pelican Energy Consultants in Covington, LA seeks an entry-level Instrument/Controls Engineer to assist senior engineers with design and calculations for instrument and control systems in energy projects.

The role involves learning client guidelines, preparing design calculations, and coordinating with drafting teams under supervision. Bachelor's in engineering and FE prep encouraged; 0–2 years experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• 0–2 years related experience.
• Willingness to take FE exam and pursue Professional Engineering license.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of client, industry, regulatory and other guidelines.
• Assist in designing systems and performing calculations with guidance.
• Prepare design calculations per criteria provided.
• Coordinate drafting efforts.
• Support project engineers and managers.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Entry Level Instrument/Controls Engineer

Full Time Professional Covington Covington, LA, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 1247

POSITION SUMMARY

Capable of performing work as assigned and mentored by a Design Engineer, Lead Engineer, Project Engineer or Manager. Engineers usually design single elements (e.g. an instrument, a control panel, a wiring diagram, etc.)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Essential Functions Statement(s)

• Develop understanding of client, industry, regulatory and other guidelines, codes, etc.
• Work toward having ability for developing engineering calculations using scope and criteria provided, with minimal direction.
• Work toward having ability for designing systems.
• Prepare design calculations as directed for criteria provided.
• Perform other technical assignments as directed.
• Work toward developing ability to coordinate efforts of drafting.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)

• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Loyal - The trait of feeling a duty to the employer.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education :Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (four year college or university)

Experience :0 - 2 years related experience

Computer Skills :Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel

Certificates & Licenses :Willingness to take Fundamentals of Engineering exam (FE) and to pursue Professional Engineering License in the future.

Other Requirements

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.