Senior Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Engineer - Water Practice

STV, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 116,931 - 133,635; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

STV, Inc. in Texas seeks a Senior Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to join the Water Practice Electrical/I&C Group. This role requires a Texas PE or the ability to obtain one, with preference for candidates residing in Texas and eligible to work from any TX location.

You will produce contract documents, develop control narratives and SCADA designs, specify instrumentation and PLC systems, review P&IDs, and mentor EITs and interns while supporting site visits and commissioning as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum of ten (10) years designing control systems for water/wastewater or industrial facilities.
• Licensed Professional Engineer or ability to obtain Texas licensure.
• Knowledge of ISA, NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, and NFPA 820.

Responsibilities

• Produce contract documents including plans and specifications.
• Develop control narratives, instrumentation and control plans, and overall SCADA design.
• Design network architecture drawings and communications specs for SCADA.
• Specify instrumentation, control panels, PLC systems.
• Develop and review P&IDs with the team.
• Create wiring diagrams, I/O lists, cable/conduit schedules, and installation details.
• Prepare design and construction cost estimates.
• Develop project specs and scopes of work.
• Perform planning and design for water and wastewater treatment controls.
• Manage projects, engage clients, and contribute to business development.
• Mentor EITs, interns, and draftsmen.
• Conduct site visits and assist with commissioning services.

Skills

Control systems design

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

STV has an immediate opportunity for a Senior Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Engineer in our Water Practice Electrical/I&C Group. This position requires a Texas Professional Engineering License or the ability to obtain one. Preference to live in Texas and can work out of any of our TX locations. If you are innovative, enjoy problem solving and technical challenges, like collaborating to find the best solution, have great communication skills and want to be in an environment where you are valued as you learn and grow, we would like to talk to you.

Responsibilities

• Production of contract documents including plans and specifications.
• Develops control narratives, instrumentation and control plans, overall SCADA design.
• Develops network architectural drawings and communications specifications for the SCADA.
• Specifies instrumentation, control panel hardware, PLC systems.
• Works with team on development and review of P&IDs.
• Develops wiring diagrams, electrical interconnects, panel layouts, junction box design, PLC design, plot plans, loop diagrams, I/O lists, cable/conduit schedules, electrical and instrumentation installation details.
• Prepares construction and design cost estimates.
• Develops project specifications and scopes of work.
• Perform engineering duties in planning and designing controls systems for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants.
• Responsible for project management, client interface and business development of future projects.
• Mentors and guides Engineer-in-Training (EIT), interns and draftsmen.
• Makes site visits during design and construction. Assist with commissioning services when required.
• Perform construction services including RFI's, submittal reviews for control panels, instrumentation, vendor packages, controls review of process equipment, etc.
• Stamp and seal as I&C engineer of record for the projects.

Qualified candidate requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited University or NCEES equivalent.
• A minimum of ten (10) years of experience designing control systems for water and wastewater treatment distribution and/or industrial facilities.
• Licensed Professional Engineer or the ability to obtain a license in Texas.
• Comprehensive knowledge of ISA, NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, and NFPA 820.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Experience with AutoCAD.

Compensation Range

$116,930.89 - $133,635.31

Benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
• Paid Holidays (9 days)
• Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
• Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV's good‑faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV's work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don't always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.