Instrumentation Designer

Airswift; Georgia; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking an Instrumentation Designer for a 1-year assignment in the US, with work at Houston, TX or Allentown, PA. You will deliver fit-for-purpose instrumentation design, 3D modelling, and related deliverables within project schedules.

The role requires an engineering degree in instrumentation and hands-on experience creating wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and hook-up drawings. Strong interfacing with multi-disciplinary teams and clear communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or diploma in instrumentation.
• Experience generating instrumentation design deliverables such as wiring diagrams, cable schedules, hook-up drawings, layouts.
• Experience preparing control room and analyzer room layouts.
• Experience working within an engineering organization and understanding how disciplines and support groups interact.
• Experience with plant layouts and model review meetings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instrumentation design and project deliverables within schedules and budgets.
• Act as technical interface with project execution teams.
• Review vendor documents and ensure compliance.
• Coordinate with other disciplines to finalize cable layouts.
• Communicate clearly in written and spoken English.

Skills

Instrumentation design

3D modelling

Wiring diagrams

Cable routing

Vendor documents

Interdisciplinary collaboration

English communication

Education

Engineering degree in instrumentation

Tools

SPI

SP3D

PDS

Job description

Job Title: Instrumentation Designer

Duration: 1 year (possibility of extension)

Schedule: 5/40

Location: Houston, TX or Allentown, PA

This opportunity is with a global industrial gases company operating across refining, chemical, metals, electronics, manufacturing, and food and beverage sectors. The role focuses on delivering safe, fit-for-purpose instrumentation design within agreed schedules and budgets, supporting project execution teams and contributing to high-quality engineering deliverables. This position offers exposure to instrumentation design, 3D modelling, cable routing layouts, wiring diagrams, and cross-discipline engineering collaboration in a technically demanding project environment.

Required Education: Engineering degree or diploma in instrumentation

Required Experience: Experience generating instrumentation design deliverables such as wiring diagrams, cable schedules, hook-up drawings, material take-offs, layouts, and 3D modelling Experience preparing control room and analyzer room layouts Experience working within an engineering organization and understanding how disciplines and support groups interact Experience with plant layouts and model review meetings

Required Skills: Ability to deliver instrumentation design for engineering projects and produce project design deliverables Capability to act as a technical interface with project execution teams Proficiency with tools such as SPI, SP3D, or PDS 3D modelling of equipment using SP3D Ability to review and interpret vendor documents Ability to interface effectively with other disciplines to finalize cable layouts and related design deliverables Strong written and spoken English communication skills Ability to communicate technical issues and ideas effectively by email, presentation, or face to face Commitment to quality procedures and continuous improvement activities #LI-AP5