Instrumentation Controls Designer

PTS Advance; Tennessee; On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

PTS Advance is seeking an onsite Instrument Controls Designer to develop instrument construction packages, define panel layouts, and create loop diagrams for refinery projects. The role requires strong organization and detail orientation to lead reviews across disciplines.

You will interface with engineering firms and field teams to verify designs, gather reference drawings, and ensure final deliverables meet design requirements. Prior IN tools experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience, with at least 3 in a refinery or heavy industrial plant environment.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with IN tools is not required but preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop instrument construction packages and supporting documentation.
• Create panel layouts, termination drawings, block diagrams, instrument index, specifications and loop diagrams, SIS design, fiber routing, and cable tray design.
• Lead and participate in drawing package reviews across disciplines.
• Interface with engineering firms to support external design efforts at the refinery.
• Locate reference drawings and ensure packages meet design requirements and final deliverables are properly submitted.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Cross-discipline collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Onsite Instrument Controls Designer will entail the development of instrument construction packages along with all subsequent support documentation. Work will not be limited to but will include panel layout and termination drawings, block diagrams, instrument index, specifications and loop diagrams, SIS Design, fiber, cable tray design and routing, PLC design. Individual should be able to perform field walk downs and verify work prior to design and participate and lead all levels of drawing package reviews. Drawings will be developed utilizing AutoCad and administered to contractors via protocol.

This position will also interface with engineering firms to support external design efforts at the refinery. Work will include: Assisting with locating reference drawings, ensuring submitted packages meet design requirements and ensuring proper submission of final deliverables.

Experience

At least 8-10 years with a minimum of 3 in a refinery or heavy industrial plant environment

Candidate must be proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications. IN tools experience not required but preferred.

Candidate must possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Individual should be highly motivated and work well with other disciplines.