Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

barrywehmiller; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

BW Design Group in Pasadena, CA is seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to lead design and estimation of control systems for food, life sciences and industrial clients. You will work on capital projects, design/build environments, and collaborate with a broad team of experts to deliver safe, optimized systems.

Candidates should have 5+ years of I&C design and estimation, experience with Rockwell hardware/software, MEP coordination, and proven ability to manage large projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of I&C design and estimation for programming phase.
• Experience with Rockwell Automation hardware and software.
• Experience with MEP systems and coordinating with MEP engineers.
• Experience with large multidisciplinary capital projects.
• Strong understanding of design/build in engineering/construction.
• Knowledge of process control instrumentation, PLC/I O architectures, P& IDs, data sheets, and SCADA.
• Willingness to travel for project requirements, installs, and start-ups.
• BS in electrical/chemical/mechanical engineering or process-control focused degree, or equivalent experience.
• Professional Engineer license or Engineer-in-Training status.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design control systems for client projects across sectors.
• Provide engineering solutions for control systems and PLC/SCADA interfaces.
• Lead design and estimation for preliminary and detailed project phases.
• Conduct system and facility engineering walk assessments.
• Design engineering solutions for equipment optimization.
• Design systems to monitor pressure, temperature, humidity, and flow.
• Conduct root cause failure analyses.
• Document process requirements for instrumentation equipment.
• Interface with engineering teams and client representatives.
• Contribute to client relationships with technical expertise.

Skills

I&C design leadership

Rockwell Automation

MEP systems

Large capital projects

Design/build

Process systems

Instrumentation

Technical communication

PE license or EIT

Education

BS in electrical/chemical/mechanical engineering or process control

Professional Engineer license or Engineer-in-Training

Tools

Rockwell Automation software

Job description

About Us:

BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology.

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description:

Who You'll Work With

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment. When you join Design Group as an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer , you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth . In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world's leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Architecture/Engineering Process Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists , and subject matter expert s to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.

What You'll Do

You’ll work individually and in teams to support capital projects and implement solutions for our client s . Together, you will help our clients make critical changes to improve their performance and realize their most important goals.

• Develop and design control systems for our clients in the food and beverage, consumer health, life science, or advanced technology sectors
• Provide engineering solutions for control systems and PLC\SCADA interface systems that meet and exceed our clients' requirements for safety and optimization
• Lead d esign and estimation for the preliminary and detailed phases of projects
• Conduct system and facility engineering job walk assessments
• Develop and design engineering solutions for equipment optimization
• Design systems that will monitor pressure, temperature, humidity, and flow in a manufacturing environment
• Conduct root cause failure analys es
• Document process requirements for instrumentation equipment
• Interface effectively with engineering design team members and client representatives
• Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise , strengthening that relationship with our clients and team

What You'll Bring

• A minimum of five years of experience leading I&C design and estimation for the programming phase of projects
• Experience with Rockwell Automation hardware and software
• Experience with mechanical, electrical and process (MEP) systems and working with MEP engineers and technicians
• Experience with multi-disciplin ary large capital projects involving owners, general contractors, contractors, and system integrators
• A sound understanding of design/build (engineering and construction)
• A solid understanding of complex process systems architecture & design, instrumentation, device selection , networking, PLC & I/O architectures, P&IDs, data sheets, and SCADA
• A w orking knowledge of environments common in large industrial applications such as dry/wet mechanical, awn, gas/chem distribution, HVAC, and clean room environmental control
• Profici ency in written and verbal technical communication , including generating reports and conducting group presentations.
• A w illing ness to travel for project requirements including installation and start-up activities, client and company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions
• A bachelor of science in electrical, chemical, or mechanical engineering, OR a degree emphasizing process control and instrumentation , OR equivalent work experience in process control and instrumentation in life science or advanced technology manufacturing
• A professional engineer ( PE ) license or an Engineer -in - Training ( E