Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

Jedson Engineering; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jedson Engineering in Cincinnati, OH seeks an experienced Controls & Instrumentation Lead to guide and manage complex project scopes, interfacing directly with clients to define needs and direct the engineering deliverables.

Responsibilities include leading discipline activities from inception through execution, developing scopes of work, designing control panels, sizing instrumentation, creating datasheets, and ensuring project costs and client satisfaction are met.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with Rockwell/Allen-Bradley programming.
• 6–15 years of related project engineering experience.
• Experienced controls engineer on major capital projects.
• Ability to manage project scope and client satisfaction.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage discipline aspects of projects from inception through execution.
• Develop and document the scope of work.
• Create and update schematics, termination drawings, or loop sheets for instrument wiring.
• Design custom control panels to meet the project need.
• Size and specify instrumentation including transmitters, meters, valves, regulators, actuators.
• Create datasheets and work with vendors for quotes.
• Coordinate with engineering team to select devices.
• Understand project success criteria and ensure client expectations are met.
• Develop and track project costs.
• Identify and communicate changes to scope.
• Identify and respond to client issues and needs.
• Ensure value is provided to the client and earn their trust.
• Review and manage all project deliverables.
• Coordinate and supervise project implementation, monitor costs, quality.
• PLC & HMI Programming

Skills

Strong communication

Entrepreneurial spirit

Client-facing

Education

B.S. in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Rockwell/Allen-Bradley programming

Instrumentation sizing

Job description

Jedson Engineering in Cincinnati, OH seeks an experienced Controls & Instrumentation Lead to guide and manage complex project scopes, interfacing directly with clients to define needs and direct the engineering deliverables.

Responsibilities include leading discipline activities from inception through execution, developing scopes of work, designing control panels, sizing instrumentation, creating datasheets, and ensuring project costs and client satisfaction are met.