Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

SolveNow Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer in Boise, ID. This on-site role involves working on state-of-the-art industrial facilities, ensuring technical quality in engineering tasks, and collaborating with multi-discipline teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 2 years of relevant experience. The position is contract-to-hire, offering relocation assistance and a chance for professional growth with expert mentorship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited program.
• At least 2 years generating design-related deliverables.
• Working knowledge of industrial control panel design UL 508A.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for schedule and technical quality of engineering tasks.
• Provide on-site assistance during project startup.
• Develop designs for electrical circuits and control systems.

Skills

2 years of experience with Instrumentation and Controls design

Working knowledge of PLC, DCS

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Job description

About the job Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

Qualifications:
Here's what you'll need:

• Bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited program in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering
• At least 2 years of experience generating Instrumentation and Controls design-related deliverables such as P&IDs, I/O lists, wiring diagrams, control narratives, etc.
• Working knowledge of PLC, DCS, and other controls applications

Ideally, you'll also have:

• Experience related to semiconductor fabrication facilities
• Experience reviewing vendor submittal packages against client requirements and specifications
• Field experience interacting with subcontractors and construction personnel
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Navisworks software
• Working knowledge of UL 508A for industrial control panel design
• Familiarity with Siemens PLC systems
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Forward-thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas
• Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams
• Passion for buildings and construction

Other Requirements:
Location:

• This is an on-site position requiring work to be performed on the client site in Boise, ID.
• The candidate must be willing to commute to the site Monday-Friday during normal business hours, nominally 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with some flexibility based on the ability of the site to support and employee preference.
• Relocation assistance may be provided for qualified candidates.

Physical Requirements:

• The position requires field visits and walks at an active client site in various stages of construction. The applicant must be able to walk long distances, sit and stand for extended periods, bend, stoop, twist, crawl, climb ladders, work on catwalks, work in small spaces, and lift and carry up to 25 lbs.

Authorized to Work:

• The applicant must complete a background check and drug screen and be fully authorized to work for any client in the United States. The companywill not sponsor or continue a visa for this position.

Responsibilities:

We're looking for a design/construction-focused instrumentation and controls engineer who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients' business. Join us, and you'll have the chance to work on projects including state-of-the-art industrial and commercial facilities. You'll be accountable for the schedule and technical quality of challenging engineering tasks as you gain familiarity with the clients' expectations, scope, budget, and schedule. You'll also provide on-site assistance during startup, coordinating work activities with other staff members and the discipline lead. Your multi-discipline, highly interactive team will produce designs for electrical circuits and panels utilizing control applications and designs for control systems for a variety of processes and develop options and optimizations for all aspects of the process control, instrumentation, and automation. You'll be surrounded by expert mentorship opportunities to help you thrive in your new career.

Comments/Special Instructions: This role is intended to be contract to hire.