Field Engineer Electrical and Instrumentation

LAMP; Liberty (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

LAMP is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Field Engineer to own field execution of power, control and instrument installations across projects in Texas. You will supervise installation, coordinate DCS/PLC panel work, and ensure compliance with safety and hazardous area requirements.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of industrial experience, with knowledge of NEC/NFPA70E and hazardous area classifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent field experience.
• Five or more years of industrial electrical and instrumentation field engineering.
• Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E and hazardous area classification.
• Loop check and functional test experience.
• OSHA 30.

Responsibilities

• Supervise installation of switchgear, motor control centers, transformers, cable tray, conduit, grounding and lighting.
• Direct instrument installation, including transmitters, control valves, analyzers, level and flow devices, and verify tagging against the instrument index.
• Manage hazardous area classification compliance, including sealing, wiring methods and equipment ratings in classified zones.
• Coordinate DCS and PLC panel installation, marshalling, cable termination and loop check execution.
• Support commissioning of gas detection, fire alarm and emergency shutdown circuits.
• Verify calibration certificates and maintain the instrument calibration register.
• Maintain electrical and instrumentation redlines for the as built set.

Skills

Electrical field engineering

Instrumentation field engineering

NEC/NFPA70E knowledge

OSHA 30 certified

Hazardous area awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

DeltaV

Honeywell

Rockwell

Siemens

Job description

Position Purpose

Owns field execution of power, control and instrument installation, including panels, sensors, cabling and the physical interface to the control system.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise installation of switchgear, motor control centers, transformers, cable tray, conduit, grounding and lighting.
• Direct instrument installation, including transmitters, control valves, analyzers, level and flow devices, and verify tagging against the instrument index.
• Manage hazardous area classification compliance, including sealing, wiring methods and equipment ratings in classified zones.
• Coordinate DCS and PLC panel installation, marshalling, cable termination and loop check execution.
• Support commissioning of gas detection, fire alarm and emergency shutdown circuits.
• Verify calibration certificates and maintain the instrument calibration register.
• Maintain electrical and instrumentation redlines for the as built set.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent field experience.
• Five or more years of industrial electrical and instrumentation field engineering.
• Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E and hazardous area classification.
• Loop check and functional test experience.
• OSHA 30.

Preferred Qualifications

• DCS platform experience such as DeltaV, Honeywell, Rockwell or Siemens.
• Arc flash study and coordination experience.