Instrumentation & Controls Engineer—Industrial Automation

EnergyX; Austin (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Healthcare with employer contribution

PTO and Sick Leave

Equity Compensation

Employer 401K contributions

Job summary

A leading energy technology firm in Austin, Colorado, seeks an experienced Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to drive the design and implementation of advanced control systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of proven experience in the field. Responsibilities include developing PLC programming, conducting acceptance tests, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role offers competitive pay, benefits including healthcare and equity compensation, as well as opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial instrumentation and control engineering.
• Experience with OPC UA and/or Modbus communication protocols.
• Certified in NFPA 70E electrical training.

Responsibilities

• Design and build E&I and control systems including PLC programming.
• Conduct factory and site acceptance tests for control systems.
• Prepare project documentation for control narratives and functional specifications.

Skills

Control theory

Process instrumentation

PLC programming

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Ignition software

PLC systems

Job description

A leading energy technology firm in Austin, Colorado, seeks an experienced Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to drive the design and implementation of advanced control systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of proven experience in the field. Responsibilities include developing PLC programming, conducting acceptance tests, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role offers competitive pay, benefits including healthcare and equity compensation, as well as opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies.