Instrumentation and Controls Engineer/Designer

ZipRecruiter; Bakersfield (CA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting engineering firm is seeking a full-time Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) professional to work remotely with occasional travel to client sites in Southern California. The ideal candidate will have experience in I&C and SCADA systems, focusing on design, integration, and commissioning, while demonstrating strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in I&C and SCADA system design, integration, installation, and commissioning.
• Good command of English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work remotely and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review design drawings such as control schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Vendor drawing review for conformance to specifications.
• Communicate effectively with clients and contractors.

Skills

Process connections knowledge

Design drawing development

Technical report writing

Remote teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

PAY IS DOE

Eramosa International, Inc is a specialist firm providing instrumentation & control and electrical engineering services to the Water and Energy sectors. We offer our clients a holistic approach to developing and implementing technology solutions for process control applications to meet their business requirements. Our services include assessment and planning, conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs, as well as commissioning and construction support. Additionally, through our sister company, Eramosa Engineering, Inc., we provide full networking, programming/integration, information technology, and SCADA System solutions. Our team supports clients throughout the project lifecycle and offers ongoing support after system start-up.

Our professionals work remotely on a permanent basis, with travel to client sites as needed. Relocation expenses are not guaranteed but may be offered to selected candidates. The successful candidate must be physically located in Southern California to access client sites.

We are seeking individuals interested in a full-time Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) role. The ideal applicant will have experience in I&C and/or Supervisory Controls and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system design, integration, installation, and commissioning. Good command of English, both written and verbal, is required to communicate effectively with clients and contractors. Key skills include:

• Basic knowledge of process connections, measurement concepts, and their impact on instruments
• Experience in developing or reviewing design drawings such as control schematics, installation details, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, I/O lists, etc.
• Vendor drawing review for conformance to specifications
• Technical report writing
• Ability to work remotely and collaboratively in a team environment

The ideal candidate may also possess some or all of the following:

• I&C/SCADA system installation and commissioning experience
• SCADA network architecture design, including hardware and software documentation
• Knowledge of SCADA system best practices and industry trends
• PLC/RTU/HMI programming experience
• Instrumentation application, selection, specification, and installation design
• Smart instrumentation and network application experience
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering
• Electrical and site safety training (e.g., OSHA 10-hour)
• Knowledge of electrical and construction codes and compliance

Eramosa complies with Federal requirements using E-Verify; successful candidates will undergo E-Verify screening upon hire.

Company Description

Eramosa International is a dynamic, growing consulting engineering firm with offices in Kansas and California. Our Canadian sister company, Eramosa Engineering, is headquartered in Guelph, Ontario, with offices in Calgary, Toronto, and London. We are committed to building long-term relationships based on trust, mutual respect, integrity, and technical excellence. We are industry leaders dedicated to assembling a team of professionals who share these core values.