Senior Instrument & Controls Engineer: Lead PLC/DCS Design

PegasusTSI, Inc; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short term disability

Long term disability

Long term care

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Company events

Job summary

PegasusTSI, Inc. in Tampa, Florida, is seeking a Senior Instrument & Controls Engineer to lead design of instrumentation and control systems for chemical, refining, and industrial projects.

The role requires hands-on field experience, PE certification, and coordination with clients and multi-discipline teams. You will develop P&ID diagrams, instrument specifications, loop sheets, and control philosophies, supervise engineers, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with ISA, NFPA, API, ASME and

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree in Instrumentation and Control Systems
• 10–15 years of project lead engineering experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration
• Field work experience
• Knowledge of ISA, NFPA, API, ASME, OSHA

Responsibilities

• Maintains knowledge of digital and analog control systems for regulatory and supervisory process control
• Prepares engineering estimates, cost budgeting, scheduling, and progress reporting
• Coordinates with clients on instrument specs and control philosophy for DCS/PLC systems
• Supervises engineering and design teams, manpower planning and scheduling
• Provides technical guidance and quality checks as a design leader
• Liaises with plant and construction teams for domestic and international projects
• Coordinates with local authorities for permits and compliance

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Autonomous work

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

ABET-accredited instrumentation and control systems engineering degree

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

Emerson DeltaV

Yokogawa

Honeywell

Job description

PegasusTSI, Inc. in Tampa, Florida, is seeking a Senior Instrument & Controls Engineer to lead design of instrumentation and control systems for chemical, refining, and industrial projects.

The role requires hands-on field experience, PE certification, and coordination with clients and multi-discipline teams. You will develop P&ID diagrams, instrument specifications, loop sheets, and control philosophies, supervise engineers, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with ISA, NFPA, API, ASME and