Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

Jobot; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Employee stock purchase

Life and disability insurance

HSA contributions

Paid sick time

Paid family leave

Flexible PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to design instrumentation, electrical controls, and automation for complex process-equipment packages. You will support projects from proposal through commissioning, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

The role requires a BS in an engineering field and 4+ years of controls experience in manufacturing or engineered equipment, with hands-on PLC/HMI work and CAD skills. U.S. citizenship is required for government programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Controls Engineering, or related field.
• 4+ years of instrumentation and controls engineering experience in manufacturing or engineered equipment.
• Experience designing instrumentation and controls for oil and gas process-equipment packages.
• Experience programming PLCs and HMIs and developing sequence logic and PID control loops.
• Ability to develop and interpret P&IDs, wiring diagrams, control schematics, and logic diagrams.
• Working knowledge of API, IEEE, NEC, NFPA, and IEC standards.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Review customer specifications, RFQs, and tenders to define instrumentation and control-system requirements.
• Establish control-system architecture and select PLCs, instrumentation, control hardware, and related components.
• Develop P&IDs, control schematics, wiring diagrams, logic diagrams, cable schedules, and 2D/3D AutoCAD general-arrangement drawings.
• Program and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems, HMIs, sequence logic, and PID control loops.
• Prepare bills of materials, component specifications, technical descriptions, cost estimates, and project schedules.
• Apply hazardous-area classifications and applicable oil and gas codes and standards.
• Size and lay out instrument cables, junction boxes, conduit, cable trays, and package-mounted instrumentation.
• Prepare specifications for third-party control-system providers and review their deliverables.
• Support equipment assembly, calibration, loop checks, inspections, and factory acceptance testing.
• Provide startup and commissioning assistance at customer sites when needed.
• Support sales and applications teams with technical proposals and control-system requirements.
• Identify opportunities to standardize designs, improve engineering processes, and reduce costs.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

Sequence logic

PID control loops

P&IDs interpretation

Control schematics

Standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Electronics/Controls

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job details:

Growing Organization with Amazing Benefits

Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year

A bit about us

We are a growing global manufacturer of engineered environmental and process-equipment solutions is seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer. We serve demanding industrial markets, including oil and gas, power generation, renewable energy, semiconductor manufacturing, and water treatment.

This position supports U.S. government programs; therefore, U.S. citizenship is required.

Why join us

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with up to a 4.5% company match, immediately vested
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount
• Company-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
• HSA contributions of $500 annually for individual coverage or $1,000 for family coverage
• 56 hours of paid sick and safe time annually
• Two weeks of 100% paid family leave
• Flexible PTO policy
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program and additional voluntary benefits
• Benefits begin on the employee’s date of hire

Job Details

This hands-on engineering position will design instrumentation, electrical controls, and automation systems for complex process-equipment packages. The engineer will support projects from the proposal and design stages through manufacturing, factory acceptance testing, startup, and commissioning.

What You’ll Do

• Review customer specifications, RFQs, and tenders to define instrumentation and control-system requirements.
• Establish control-system architecture and select PLCs, instrumentation, control hardware, and related components.
• Develop P&IDs, control schematics, wiring diagrams, logic diagrams, cable schedules, and 2D/3D AutoCAD general-arrangement drawings.
• Program and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems, HMIs, sequence logic, and PID control loops.
• Prepare bills of materials, component specifications, technical descriptions, cost estimates, and project schedules.
• Apply hazardous-area classifications and applicable oil and gas codes and standards.
• Size and lay out instrument cables, junction boxes, conduit, cable trays, and package-mounted instrumentation.
• Prepare specifications for third-party control-system providers and review their deliverables.
• Support equipment assembly, calibration, loop checks, inspections, and factory acceptance testing.
• Provide startup and commissioning assistance at customer sites when needed.
• Support sales and applications teams with technical proposals and control-system requirements.
• Identify opportunities to standardize designs, improve engineering processes, and reduce costs.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Controls Engineering, or a related field.
• Four or more years of instrumentation and controls engineering experience in manufacturing or engineered equipment.
• Experience designing instrumentation and controls for oil and gas process-equipment packages.
• Experience programming PLCs and HMIs and developing sequence logic and PID control loops.
• Ability to develop and interpret P&IDs, wiring diagrams, control schematics, and logic diagrams.
• Working knowledge of API, IEEE, NEC, NFPA, and IEC standards.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel.

This position supports U.S. government programs; therefore, U.S. citizenship is required.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.