Senior I&C Engineer

Automationtechies; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Automationtechies, a 100% employee-owned engineering firm recognized as a Top 5 System Integrator and ENR Top 500, seeks a Senior I&C Engineer with 10+ years of experience to design and deliver industrial instrumentation and control systems.

You will oversee projects from concept through commissioning, leading engineering teams and interacting with customers in semiconductor, life sciences, food & beverage, and data centers.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical/Controls/Mechanical Eng or related field.
• 10+ years of instrumentation and controls engineering experience.
• Experience designing electrical, instrumentation, and PLC control systems.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical, instrumentation, and PLC control system solutions.
• Lead engineering teams from concept through commissioning.
• Develop project scopes, cost estimates, schedules, and client communications.

Skills

Instrumentation design

Project leadership

Customer interaction

MS Office

AutoCAD

Education

B.S. in Electrical, Controls, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Engineering documentation

Job description

Overview

Advance your career with a 100% employee-owned engineering firm recognized as a Top 5 System Integrator and ENR Top 500 company.

This opportunity is ideal for a Senior I&C Engineer with 10+ years of experience designing and delivering industrial instrumentation and control systems. This role combines technical leadership, project management, and customer interaction, overseeing projects from concept through commissioning. You’ll lead engineering teams while developing instrumentation, electrical, and control system designs for clients in industries including semiconductor, life sciences, food & beverage, and data centers.

What We’re Looking For

• B.S. in Electrical, Controls, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 10+ years of instrumentation and controls engineering experience
• Experience designing electrical, instrumentation, and PLC control systems
• Knowledge of NEC, hazardous area classifications, commissioning, and system startup
• Ability to develop project scopes, cost estimates, schedules, and lead engineering teams
• Strong customer-facing communication and project management skills
• Experience with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and engineering documentation
• Up to 25% travel

Preferred

Preferred: Experience with PLC, DCS, HMI/SCADA programming, industrial networking, TGMS, or life sciences, semiconductor, building automation, food & beverage, or data center projects.

To comply with some state laws, the annual base salary range for this position has been provided. The range given is broad and should be considered as a guideline only. Our client will consider a candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, the salaries of current employees in similar roles, and other factors when extending an offer.