Instrumentation Engineer 2

SolveNow Inc.; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Instrumentation Engineer 2 in Akron, Ohio. The role involves leading projects, communicating with various stakeholders, and generating specifications for control systems. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with over 5 years of experience in process instrumentation. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with design software like Revit and Autodesk CAD is required. This position demands legal authorization to work in the U.S. and may require occasional travel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Chemical, Petrochemical, or Manufacturing sectors.
• Knowledge in process control systems design and implementation.
• Ability to perform sizing calculations for flow meters.

Responsibilities

• Lead discipline engineer on projects.
• Maintain communication with project teams.
• Generate specifications and design documents.

Skills

Process instrumentation knowledge

PLC specification

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in a related field

Tools

Revit

Autodesk CAD

Job description

About the job Instrumentation Engineer 2

Responsibilities

• Perform as lead discipline engineer on single or multi-discipline projects
• Maintain effective communication with project team members, other departments, suppliers, and clients
• Generate specifications and related project design documents, instrument lists, I/O lists; specify hardware, design the installation of PLCs, Industrial Process Controllers, and related peripherals
• Perform basic field commissioning and start-up of process control systems
• Direct and check the work of designers and engineers ensuring all standards are monitored
• Maintains compliance with all Company policies, procedures, and standards
• Observe safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly
• Accepts other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in appropriate and related basic science or engineering field with a PE license preferred
• Five plus (5+) or more years working in one or more of the following service areas: Chemicals, Petrochemicals, Polymers, Utility, Energy, and Manufacturing
• Knowledge of all facets of process instrumentation and control systems project design and implementation
• Ability to perform and check sizing calculations for flow meters and control valves
• Experience with PLC specification, Operator Interface, and Process Automation Controllers; configuration knowledge is a plus
• Experience with P & IDs, instrument loop diagrams, wiring schematic diagrams, panel layout and detail drawings
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Excel); familiar with Revit and Autodesk CAD (3D preferred) software

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction
• Authorize a background investigation, including verification of past employment, criminal history, and educational background
• Submit to a drug test post offer
• Possess a valid drivers license
• Accepts that this position may require some domestic overnight travel, including the potential for occasional extended assignments