Instrumentation and Control Engineer

NESC Staffing; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a technical specialist with extensive LNG experience. In this role, you will apply advanced engineering techniques and analyses while overseeing complex engineering deliverables. You'll be responsible for ensuring compliance with quality programs and guiding project teams towards continuous improvement. This position offers a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge in engineering standards and project coordination while working on moderately complex projects. If you are passionate about engineering and looking to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of LNG experience required.
• Strong understanding of process design and control strategies.

Responsibilities

• Prepares complex engineering deliverables and manages budgets.
• Coordinates with internal/external team members on projects.

Skills

LNG experience

Hands-on programming with DCS/SIS systems

Process design understanding

Testing of logic implementation

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

PE License or in active pursuit

Job description

Functions as a technical specialist or in a lead role. With minimal supervision, applies advanced engineering techniques and analyses for problems and methods. Expands knowledge and skill set in area of discipline. May start to expand knowledge in other disciplines and/or functional areas.

Engineering Standards: Continues to learn, remains current and applies independent knowledge and interpretation about departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and company policies and procedures relative to assigned tasks.

Quality/Continuous Improvement: Consistently and independently applies knowledge and complies with company quality program relative to assigned tasks. May be responsible for ensuring compliance with company quality program. Provides guidance and direction to others from the same project and discipline. Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.

Engineering Production: Prepares a variety of complex engineering deliverables. Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection. Prepares complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles. Manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements. Plans and conducts independent evaluation, selection and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures and criteria. Reviews lower level engineering work or assignments. Is responsible for one or more of the following: overseeing collection, assimilation, and management of data for engineering work; leading smaller production teams; and serving as the responsible charge for a project.

Project Coordination: Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects.

Client Focus: Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers on less complex projects. Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on less complex projects. May provide support to business development or pursuit.

Required

• 10-15 Years of LNG experience
• Able to demonstrate hands-on programming experience with DCS/SIS systems from any of the major suppliers (Emerson, Honeywell, Yokogawa)
• Able to demonstrate a strong understanding of process design (P&ID’s, cause and effect, control philosophy) and ability to develop control strategies as a programming input for system vendor/ automation integrator.
• Able to demonstrate a strong experience with testing of the logic implementation with the system vendor/ automation integrator.

Education

• BS in Electrical Engineering or related field
• PE License or in active pursuit

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Engineering

Industries: Construction