Instrumentation & Process Control Designer

Jobot; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Instrumentation & Process Control Designer in Appleton, WI to design controls for industrial facilities and drive efficiency through automation. You will develop P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts while supporting PLC, HMI, and SCADA projects.

Qualified candidates bring instrumentation experience and AutoCAD proficiency, with strong problem-solving and collaborative skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in instrumentation, controls, automation, or process design.
• Knowledge of industrial control systems and instrumentation technologies.
• Experience with AutoCAD or related design software.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Design instrumentation and process control systems for industrial and manufacturing facilities.
• Develop P&IDs, instrument layouts, wiring diagrams, loop drawings, and control panel designs.
• Support PLC, HMI, and SCADA-based automation projects.
• Collaborate with process, mechanical, electrical, and project engineers.
• Participate in site visits, field verification, and startup support activities.
• Ensure designs meet industry standards, client requirements, and applicable codes.

Skills

Instrumentation

Industrial controls

AutoCAD

Problem solving

Education

Engineering Technology / Instrumentation degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Instrumentation & Process Control Designer

$100000 - $145000 per year | Appleton, WI | On-site | Permanent

Join a team where your designs drive innovation, automation, and the future of manufacturing.

Looking to join a company where your ideas matter and your career can thrive? This growing engineering firm combines challenging projects, a people-first culture, and strong leadership to create an environment where top talent can do their best work and build a lasting career.

Why join us?

This is an opportunity to join a people-first engineering organization known for technical excellence, collaborative leadership, and a strong reputation throughout the region. With diverse projects, clear career advancement opportunities, and a culture where your contributions are valued, it's the kind of place where engineers can build a rewarding long-term career, not just take another job.

Job Details

Are you passionate about automation, controls, and process optimization? We are partnering with a highly respected engineering consulting firm seeking an Instrumentation & Process Control Designer to support innovative industrial and manufacturing projects across a variety of industries.

In this role, you'll work alongside engineers and project teams to develop instrumentation, control system, and automation solutions that improve efficiency, reliability, and performance for leading industrial facilities.

What You'll Do

• Design instrumentation and process control systems for industrial and manufacturing facilities
• Develop P&IDs, instrument layouts, wiring diagrams, loop drawings, and control panel designs
• Support PLC, HMI, and SCADA-based automation projects
• Collaborate with process, mechanical, electrical, and project engineers
• Participate in site visits, field verification, and startup support activities
• Ensure designs meet industry standards, client requirements, and applicable codes

What We’re Looking For

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Electrical Technology, Instrumentation, or a related field
• Experience in instrumentation, controls, automation, or process design
• Knowledge of industrial control systems, instrumentation, and automation technologiesExperience with AutoCAD and related design software
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment

• Competitive compensation with strong earning potential
• Diverse and technically challenging projects
• Employee-focused culture with excellent work-life balance
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation and control technologies
• Clear paths for professional growth and advancement

If you enjoy designing the automation and control systems behind modern manufacturing and industrial operations, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing your career with a respected engineering consulting organization.

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