Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

Middough Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Short/Long Term Disability, Life, AD&D

Job summary

Middough Inc. is seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to collect and prepare data, perform detailed calculations, and contribute to basic engineering design. The role emphasizes professional growth and collaboration within a senior team.

You will engage in field work, coordinate with other departments and suppliers, and manage multiple projects as part of a larger design group. A hybrid work model is available based on business and client needs.

Qualifications

• Engineering Technology degree or B.S. in Engineering required.
• 0-5 years of engineering and design experience in Instrumentation & Controls (or Electrical).
• EIT certification is a plus.
• Strong skill set in understanding PFDs, P&IDs, and Cause and Effect matrices.
• Understanding of NEC/ISA standards.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail abilities.
• Ability to multitask and organize for project efficiency.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect and prepare data/information and perform detailed engineering calculations.
• Assist in field work, check installations, and problem-solving activities.
• Interact with other departments and suppliers to obtain pertinent information.
• Work on multiple projects of various sizes at the same time as a member of a larger design team.

Skills

PFDs

P&IDs

Cause and Effect matrices

NEC/ISA standards

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Communication skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

Engineering Technology degree or B.S. in Engineering

EIT certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

As an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer with Middough, you will collect and prepare data/information and perform detailed engineering calculations. The I&C Engineer performs basic engineering design for review and approval by senior department personnel. The I&C Engineer demonstrates technical/professional growth annually by maintaining active membership in professional organizations and participating in technical seminars/courses.

Responsibilities

• Collect and prepare data/information and perform detailed engineering calculations.
• Assist in field work, check installations, and problem‑solving activities.
• Interact with other departments and suppliers to obtain pertinent information.
• Work on multiple projects of various sizes at the same time as a member of a larger design team.

Education, Experience & Skills

• Engineering Technology degree or Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline required.
• 0-5 years of engineering and design experience in Instrumentation & Controls (or Electrical).
• EIT certification is a plus.
• Strong skill set in understanding PFDs, P&IDs, and Cause and Effect matrices.
• Understanding of NEC/ISA standards.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and attention-to-detail abilities.
• Ability to multitask and organize for project efficiency.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Physical Requirements

• Remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
• Frequently walk, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop or kneel, bend or twist, use repetitive motions that may include the wrists/hands/fingers and talk and hear.
• Frequently use up-close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Should not expect adverse environmental conditions within company offices.
• May be exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as climbing ladders and/or stairs, extreme heat and/or cold, and/or poor air quality) if or when on‑site at a client facility. Noise levels may be moderate to high at various client sites; hearing protection may be required and/or provided. Safety protections provided by the client and/or company are required to be used and followed.
• May require occasional car or air travel to other company locations or client sites.
• This position requires the candidate/employee to possess and maintain a valid driver's license in their state of residence and auto insurance coverage.

Benefits

• A hybrid work model for work‑life flexibility (based on business and client needs)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Company‑paid Short/Long Term Disability, Life, AD&D, and Travel insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid Certifications and Registrations (as applicable)
• Employee Assistance Program

Middough participates in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Social Security Administration (SSA) E-Verify program to confirm work authorization.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or any other non‑merit based factors or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local laws. Middough does not support sponsorship for any applicant that requires an employment visa (i.e., H-1B) to work lawfully in the US.