Field Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

Bechtel Corporation; Pecos (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation in Pecos, Texas, seeks an experienced Field Engineer specializing in Instrumentation and Controls for a long-term camp assignment on a major energy project. You will lead field engineering activities, manage material flows, ensure safety and quality, and coordinate turnover with subcontractors and vendors.

Responsibilities include planning work, validating quantities, performing commissioning-related tasks, and ensuring alignment with project milestones.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of industrial instrumentation, analyzers, control systems, field communications, tubing systems, and instrument installation practices.
• Familiarity with instrument calibration, loop checking, functional testing, and commissioning processes.
• Ability to interpret instrument indexes, loop diagrams, hookup drawings, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and vendor documentation.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and integration of instrumentation activities with mechanical completion and turnover milestones.
• Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
• Demonstrated commitment to Environment, Safety and Health (ES&H) and Quality.

Responsibilities

• Provides field engineering leadership for work planning and packaging, material management, quantity validation, safety and quality control, testing knowledge, and turnover coordination.
• Prepares construction drawings and sketches; facilitates planning construction methods and procedures.
• Initiates requisitions for field purchases; prepares quantity takeoffs of field purchased material and equipment.
• Verifies commodities on quantity tracking systems and similar databases.
• Ensures zero accident philosophy is implemented in the field area; maintains safe tools and equipment.

Skills

Instrumentation knowledge

Control systems

Field engineering leadership

Safety & quality control

System turnover coordination

APC/AWP familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree or international equivalent

Job description

Bechtel Corporation in Pecos, Texas, seeks an experienced Field Engineer specializing in Instrumentation and Controls for a long-term camp assignment on a major energy project. You will lead field engineering activities, manage material flows, ensure safety and quality, and coordinate turnover with subcontractors and vendors.

Responsibilities include planning work, validating quantities, performing commissioning-related tasks, and ensuring alignment with project milestones.