Lead Instrumentation Engineer - Chemical Projects

Hargrove Engineers + Constructors; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Retirement matching

Job summary

Hargrove Engineers + Constructors in Kingsport, TN, USA seeks an Instrumentation Engineer to lead the instrument engineering scope for major projects. The role involves coordinating local and remote design teams, defining deliverables, schedules, and technical reviews in a demanding chemical-industry environment.

You will mentor less experienced engineers, ensure compliance with ISO, ANSI, IEEE and other relevant codes, and drive safe, on-time project delivery across Pre-FEED, FEED, and Detail

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master of Science in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Professional Engineering registration is highly preferred.
• 3+ years of industrial experience in electrical and instrumentation engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the instrumentation scope across project phases (Pre-FEED to Detail Design).
• Define activity lists, deliverables, and schedules for instrumentation work.
• Monitor progress, forecast needs, and report discipline status to stakeholders.
• Review design changes and verify implementation against the approved scope.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Project management

Capital projects

Safety standards

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (B.S./M.S.)

PE registration

Job description

Hargrove Engineers + Constructors in Kingsport, TN, USA seeks an Instrumentation Engineer to lead the instrument engineering scope for major projects. The role involves coordinating local and remote design teams, defining deliverables, schedules, and technical reviews in a demanding chemical-industry environment.

You will mentor less experienced engineers, ensure compliance with ISO, ANSI, IEEE and other relevant codes, and drive safe, on-time project delivery across Pre-FEED, FEED, and Detail