I&C Field Engineer

Lotusworks; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Extra Annual Leave with Years of Service

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Job summary

Lotusworks is seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Field Engineer based in Chandler, Arizona to support critical facility systems within semiconductor manufacturing. The role involves coordinating field construction activities, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and liaising with contractors and project stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and 2+ years of experience. Benefits include comprehensive insurance and retirement plans, among others.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in instrumentation and controls, automation, or electrical construction.
• Experience supporting semiconductor and industrial facility projects.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs and control schematics.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate installation activities across semiconductor facility projects.
• Monitor field construction activities for compliance with project specifications.
• Conduct field inspections and support quality audits.

Skills

Instrumentation and controls

Automation systems

Electrical construction

Troubleshooting skills

Strong verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

PLC

SCADA

BMS/BAS

Job description

LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Medical Device and Data Centre sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting‑edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people‑first approach.

We are seeking an Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Field Engineer to support the installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of critical facility systems within a semiconductor manufacturing environment. This role will be responsible for coordinating field construction activities, supporting system startups, ensuring quality and compliance, and serving as a key liaison between contractors, design teams, and project stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have experience supporting industrial, semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or mission‑critical facility projects and possess a strong understanding of instrumentation, controls, automation systems, and field construction practices.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of instrumentation and controls installation activities across semiconductor facility projects.
• Monitor field construction activities to ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, design requirements, and industry standards.
• Direct, coordinate, and oversee I&C subcontractor activities to ensure project schedules, quality standards, and deliverables are achieved.
• Facilitate issue resolution and problem‑solving between subcontractors, vendors, and project teams during construction and installation activities.
• Review and validate instrumentation and controls design documents, identify potential constructability concerns, and recommend practical field solutions.
• Assist in the review and evaluation of I&C submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, and technical documentation.
• Ensure approved design changes, revisions, and field modifications are properly communicated and incorporated into ongoing work.
• Track procurement activities, equipment deliveries, and installation schedules for instrumentation and controls systems.
• Coordinate with design engineers, consultants, inspectors, commissioning teams, and client representatives to support project execution.
• Verify that all instrumentation and controls installations comply with project QA/QC requirements, applicable codes, and company standards.
• Conduct field inspections and support quality audits to ensure workmanship and system performance meet project expectations.
• Develop task‑specific work plans, risk assessments, and safety documentation for high‑risk activities, shutdowns, and system cutovers.
• Support system integration activities involving Building Management Systems (BMS), SCADA, PLCs, and facility automation platforms.
• Assist with system startup, loop checks, functional testing, troubleshooting, commissioning, and turnover activities.
• Support punch list resolution, documentation completion, and project closeout activities.
• Maintain accurate field reports, progress updates, and technical records throughout the project lifecycle.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all site‑specific environmental, health, and safety requirements.
• Any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned to you in your role.

Skills Required:

• 2+ years of experience in instrumentation and controls, automation, electrical construction, commissioning, or industrial facility projects.
• Experience supporting semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical, life sciences, industrial, or mission‑critical facility projects.
• Working knowledge of instrumentation, process controls, automation systems, and industrial communication networks.
• Familiarity with PLC, SCADA, BMS/BAS, DCS, and related control systems.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, control schematics, wiring diagrams, construction drawings, and technical specifications.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, field coordination, and contractor management.
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in fast‑paced construction and operational environments.

Education / Licenses / Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline preferred.
• Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Training and Education Assistance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Extra Annual Leave with Years of Service
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Recognition Rewards

LotusWorks is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.