Senior I&C Engineering Lead - Power & Oil & Gas

Sargent Lundy; Midland (TX); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Accident Insurance

Disability Coverage

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy in Texas is seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer to lead design efforts for power-generation projects and oil & gas facilities. You will guide I&C engineers, develop control narratives, P&IDs, and procurement specs, and participate in hazard analyses.

A strong background in control systems, PLC/DCS programming, and proficient communication are essential. This role offers hybrid work with travel for site reviews and field verification to support a

Qualifications

• A BS or MS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering from an accredited program is required.
• FE exam completed and Engineer in Training designation.
• PE license is preferred; ability to obtain a PE license is required.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in power generation, oil and gas, or heavy industrial control systems.
• Strong understanding of instrumentation and control system design practices, standards, and project execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams of I&C engineers in the design of new power plants, modifications to existing facilities, and plant controls improvements.
• Lead the development of I&C design deliverables, including logic diagrams, control narratives, P&IDs, I/O lists, and procurement specifications.
• Participate in Process Hazard Analysis and Design Reviews.
• Travel to client/vendor offices for design reviews and to plant sites for construction coordination and field verification.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and day-to-day guidance to I&C engineers.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Communication

MS Office proficiency

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering

Tools

Python

MATLAB

MS Excel

Job description

Sargent & Lundy in Texas is seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer to lead design efforts for power-generation projects and oil & gas facilities. You will guide I&C engineers, develop control narratives, P&IDs, and procurement specs, and participate in hazard analyses.

A strong background in control systems, PLC/DCS programming, and proficient communication are essential. This role offers hybrid work with travel for site reviews and field verification to support a