Instrumentation and Controls Design Engineer - Industrial

Olsson; Omaha (NE); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness program

Health care, vision, dental, PTO

Job summary

Olsson is seeking an experienced Instrumentation and Controls Design Engineer to join our industrial team. You will design instrumentation and control systems for industrial facilities, coordinating with multiple disciplines and stakeholders to ensure accurate specifications and drawings.

Occasional travel to project sites is required. The role requires a bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, at least 5 years of related experience, and a preference for FE licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in instrumentation and controls design.
• FE license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design instrumentation and control systems for industrial facilities.
• Coordinate with other disciplines, teams, subconsultants, clients, vendors and contractors.
• Manage instrumentation and control system design, specifications and drawings.
• Occasional travel to project sites for meetings and inspections.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Instrument control knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

FE license

Job description

Company Description

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company.

We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

Job Description

Join our Industrial team, where innovation is cultivated in an environment of excellence within the industrial sector! Our offices serve as a professional collaborative environment for engineers and designers, providing an atmosphere that values our employees and embraces multiple “Best Places to Work” awards. As industrial facility professionals, we set trends, navigate diverse challenges, and reward ambitious employees. Experience the excitement of contributing to cutting‑edge projects such as ethanol plant improvements, renewable natural gas plant greenfield designs, and ag‑industrial process facility designs, among others. With a commitment to a flexible yet disciplined work culture, our close‑knit camaraderie continually provides our community of accomplished professionals the keys to a successful career!

As a Instrumentation and Controls Design Engineer you will be joining a fun, growing, team of other Instrumentation and Controls Design Engineer, Control System Integration Engineers, and Technicians. Your primary role will be designing instrumentation and control systems for our industrial market. This role will communicate and coordinate with other engineering disciplines, teams, subconsultants, clients, vendors, and contractors to learn, implement, and verify control systems are designed and constructed properly. You will be responsible for managing your tasks including instrumentation and control system design, specifications, and drawings. This position may require occasional travel to project sites for meetings, information collection, and construction administration.

Additional duties will include:

• Selection and specification of process instrumentation.
• Selection and specification of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) equipment.
• Selection and specification of networking components and media including copper, fiber, and wireless hardware.
• Development of control system sequences of operations.
• Submittal review and field inspections.
• Project Management.

We have one current opening and will consider candidates located out of our Lincoln, NE, Omaha, NE office or working remotely.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

• Working collaboratively with others
• Having ownership in the work you do
• Using your talents to positively affect communities

You bring to the team:

• Strong communication skills.
• Semiconductor experience is a plus
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience.
• FE license preferred.
• Attention to and passion for detail.

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Additional Information

Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.

As an Olsson employee, you will:

• Receive a competitive 401(k) match
• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

In addition, full‑time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

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