Senior Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

Veolia; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Veolia seeks an EI&C Engineering professional to design instrumentation, electrical, controls, and programming for water technology projects. You will lead design efforts supporting production facilities, participate in factory acceptance tests, and assist during commissioning, with a focus on safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, knowledge of UL/CEC standards, and strong communication skills to manage project scope, budget, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering or equivalent from an accredited University or College.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant or related experience.
• Experience with complex industrial control system design.
• Valid passport and driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret and comment on engineering documents, including P&IDs, GA process design guidelines, return of experience, and engineering best practices guides.
• Design the complete detailed electrical design for water treatment facilities (single line diagrams, load lists, I/O lists, network architectures, panel design and schematics) with operator and equipment safety in mind.
• Design the complete detailed process control documents (Control Philosophy, Control Logic & Sequence Charts) for plant operation, for assigned projects.
• Perform FAT’s, CVT’s and checkouts as required; engage in the development of automation deliverables including test plans, programs and network design.

Skills

Problem-solving

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor Degree in Engineering or equivalent

PE/EIT designation

Tools

PLC/HMI programming

SCADA design

Automation hardware

Job description

Company Description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation.

Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

As part of the Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (EI&C) Engineering, you will work collaboratively
with a cross-functional engineering team executing custom project designs, meeting customer
expectations, quality, schedule, budget, goals, and ensuring project risks are mitigated. Thisrole within the team, the chosen individual will complete the EI&C design for a wide range
of water technologies. This role will include leading the design effort for Instrumentation, Electrical,
Controls and Programming, supporting our production facilities, participating in customer facing factory
acceptance tests and assisting through commissioning.

Key Characteristics

• Ability to collaborate in and lead cross-functional project team discussions and client meetings.
• Proven ability to develop and follow procedures and standards, while extrapolating new concepts from established standards.
• Knowledge of and/or demonstrated ability to learn equipment and processes related to Veoliaproducts and systems.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Read, interpret and comment on engineering documents, including P&IDs, GAs, process design
• guidelines, return of experience, and engineering best practices guides.
• Interpret, comment and follow contract and customer specifications.
• Perform required calculations and select the appropriate instrumentation for water treatment
• facilities as well as all supporting documentation (instrument lists, termination drawings,
• instrument datasheets, etc.) with operator and equipment safety in mind.
• Design the complete detailed electrical design for water treatment facilities (single line
• diagrams, load lists, I/O lists, network architectures, panel design and schematics) with operator
• and equipment safety in mind.
• Design the complete detailed process control documents (Control Philosophy, Control Logic &
• Sequence Charts) for plant operation, for assigned projects.
• Perform FAT’s, CVT’s and checkouts as required.
• Engage in the development of automation deliverables including test plans, programs and
• network design.
• Manage budget, scope, schedule and proactively report risks and opportunities to project
• teams.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Experience with design of complex low voltage industrial control systems in compliance with UL and CEC
• Experience with instrument selection and design calculations
• Experience with control documentation, automation hardware and PLC/HMI programming
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (including coordinating, reporting, documentation, and presentations).

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering or equivalent from an accredited University or College.
• Experienced with complex industrial control system design.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant or related experience.
• Valid passport and driver’s license.

Preferred:

• Understanding of hydraulics, water chemistry and fundamentals of fluid mechanics.
• Knowledge of and/or demonstrated ability to learn equipment and processes related to Veolia products and systems.
• Experience with control systems, Programmable Logic Controllers, HMI and SCADA design and programming.
• Basic technical knowledge in the field of industrial control systems.
• Understanding of Low Voltage Power Distribution System design.
• Professional Engineer or EIT designation.

Compensation - The salary range is tied to the market for similarly bench-marked roles. The range is not an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience, and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity. Depending upon all the preceding considerations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than the stated range: $89,000 - 95,000 USD annually.

Additional Information

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.