Instrument Engineering Associate I

auduboncorporatecareers; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Audubon Companies is seeking an Instrument Engineering Associate I to join our Houston Fabrication Office. This entry-level role will design equipment, components, structures or systems under supervision, gathering vendor data and preparing basic specifications and sketches.

You will work with clients, subcontractors and vendors while tracking schedules and budgets and upholding HSSE standards. A Bachelor's in Engineering is required; an EIT or ABET-accredited degree is preferred, along with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required.
• ABET Accredited Institution preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification preferred.
• Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems.
• Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary.
• Ability to work in a team oriented environment.
• Ability to perform basic engineering calculations and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Gather and record information from vendor drawings, catalogs, and technical manuals to be utilized in the development of engineering specifications.
• Under direct supervision, prepare basic specifications for project assignments detailing client performance requirements, specific component needs, design requirements, applicable design codes, and vendor drawing requirements.
• Prepare basic sketches and perform basic engineering calculations for project assignments.
• Review vendor drawings for compliance with project specifications.
• Interact and communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants.
• Track and maintain awareness of the schedule and budget for assigned project assignments.
• Adhere to company quality standards and follow engineering checking and approval procedures.
• Comply with HSSE standards and local HSSE regulations.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Engineering calculations

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

ABET Accredited Institution preferred

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred

Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification preferred

Job description

Audubon is currently seeking an Instrument Engineering Associate I to join our team in our Houston, TX Fabrication Office. The Instrument Engineering Associate I will perform entry level instrument engineering assignments associated with designing equipment, components, structures or systems.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Gather and record information from vendor drawings, catalogs, and technical manuals to be utilized in the development of engineering specifications.
• Under direct supervision, prepare basic specifications for project assignments detailing client performance requirements, specific component needs, design requirements, applicable design codes, and vendor drawing requirements.
• Prepare basic sketches and perform basic engineering calculations for project assignments.
• Review vendor drawings for compliance with project specifications.
• Interact and communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants.
• Track and maintain awareness of the schedule and budget for assigned project assignments.
• Adhere to company quality standards and follow engineering checking and approval procedures.
• Comply with all company and client health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations.
• Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs, and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents to your supervisor.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Responsibilities:

• All employees are responsible for supporting Audubon Companies’ Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures. This includes:
• Performing duties in a manner that protects personal and team health and safety
• Participating in required HSE training, meetings, and reporting activities
• Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions
• Following safe work practices and complying with applicable regulatory requirements

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required.
• Bachelor’s Degree from ABET Accredited Institution preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification preferred.
• Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems.
• Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary.
• Ability to work in a team oriented environment.
• Ability to perform basic engineering calculations and analysis.

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