Senior I&C Engineer

LVI Associates; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

LVI Associates seeks an experienced Instrumentation and Controls Engineer in the United States for design, specification, and delivery of complex control system solutions across municipal and industrial facilities.

You will collaborate with project managers and clients to define requirements, develop PLC/HMI/SCADA architectures, specify instrumentation and field devices, create wiring diagrams and I/O databases, and support cost estimates and commissioning activities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project managers and clients to define project requirements and develop instrumentation and control system solutions.
• Prepare scopes of work for control systems, SCADA networks, instrumentation upgrades, and related engineering projects.
• Lead the design and execution of instrumentation and controls projects ranging from moderate to large-scale complexity.
• Develop PLC, HMI, and SCADA architectures, including network layouts, communication strategies, and control system designs.
• Design and specify industrial communication networks, including fiber optic, radio telemetry, microwave, cellular, and licensed communication systems.
• Produce SCADA architecture diagrams, network schematics, P&IDs, control narratives, and operating philosophies.
• Select and specify instrumentation, field devices, analyzers, and control equipment for process applications.
• Develop control panel layouts, instrument installation details, wiring diagrams, and I/O databases.
• Prepare instrument datasheets, equipment specifications, procurement packages, and technical documentation.
• Review vendor submittals and ensure compliance with project requirements and standards.
• Support the development of construction cost estimates and budgeting for instrumentation and control systems.
• Facilitate client workshops related to instrumentation standards, control philosophies, HMI development, and system architecture.
• Manage instrumentation and controls design efforts for municipal water, wastewater, and industrial process facilities.
• Perform quality reviews of engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and control system deliverables.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of engineering standards, specifications, and best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and designers while providing technical guidance throughout project execution.
• Coordinate workloads, delegate tasks, and ensure quality and timely completion of deliverables.
• Support business development efforts through client interaction, proposal support, and technical presentations.
• Monitor project scope, schedules, budgets, and resource requirements to ensure successful project delivery.
• Participate in field investigations, construction support, startup activities, and commissioning when required.

Job description

• Collaborate with project managers and clients to define project requirements and develop instrumentation and control system solutions.
• Prepare scopes of work for control systems, SCADA networks, instrumentation upgrades, and related engineering projects.
• Lead the design and execution of instrumentation and controls projects ranging from moderate to large-scale complexity.
• Develop PLC, HMI, and SCADA architectures, including network layouts, communication strategies, and control system designs.
• Design and specify industrial communication networks, including fiber optic, radio telemetry, microwave, cellular, and licensed communication systems.
• Produce SCADA architecture diagrams, network schematics, P&IDs, control narratives, and operating philosophies.
• Select and specify instrumentation, field devices, analyzers, and control equipment for process applications.
• Develop control panel layouts, instrument installation details, wiring diagrams, and I/O databases.
• Prepare instrument datasheets, equipment specifications, procurement packages, and technical documentation.
• Review vendor submittals and ensure compliance with project requirements and standards.
• Support the development of construction cost estimates and budgeting for instrumentation and control systems.
• Facilitate client workshops related to instrumentation standards, control philosophies, HMI development, and system architecture.
• Manage instrumentation and controls design efforts for municipal water, wastewater, and industrial process facilities.
• Perform quality reviews of engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and control system deliverables.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of engineering standards, specifications, and best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and designers while providing technical guidance throughout project execution.
• Coordinate workloads, delegate tasks, and ensure quality and timely completion of deliverables.
• Support business development efforts through client interaction, proposal support, and technical presentations.
• Monitor project scope, schedules, budgets, and resource requirements to ensure successful project delivery.
• Participate in field investigations, construction support, startup activities, and commissioning when required.