Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

Revolution Technologies; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Mileage / expense reimbursement

Job summary

Revolution Technologies in Manassas, Virginia seeks an experienced Instrumentation & Controls Engineer for a 12‑month onsite contract. The role focuses on design, development, and implementation of advanced control systems in high-tech facilities.

W2 or Single Corp; NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE. Ideal candidates have ABET‑accredited Electrical Engineering degrees, 6+ years in industrial control, and PLC experience (Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, Schneider).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related ABET program.
• 6+ years in industrial control systems engineering and design.
• Experience with PLC-based systems (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider).
• Knowledge of NFPA 70 and UL 508A codes and standards.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop proposals, budgets, and schedules for process-specific work.
• Design facility control systems, fire alarms, chemical controls, TGM, and SCADA.
• Develop P&IDs, loop drawings, and detailed wiring diagrams.
• Size and select instruments, control devices, and valves; prepare data sheets.
• Review vendor submittals to ensure code compliance and client specs.
• Create Sequence of Operation (SOO) documents.
• Present findings to clients and internal teams.

Skills

PLC programming

Industrial control

Electrical engineering

Project management

Cross-functional communication

Education

ABET-accredited EE degree

Professional Engineer (PE) license (preferred)

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

Siemens

Schneider Modicon

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Job description

12 Month onsite contract based in Manassas, Virginia.

W2 or Single Corp only. NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE

Responsibilities:

We are seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to support the design, development, and implementation of advanced control systems for complex manufacturing and process facilities. In this role, you will lead and contribute to the engineering of instrumentation, automation, and safety systems that support high-tech environments.

• What You’ll Do:Participate in the development of proposals, budgets, and schedules for process-specific work.
• Design of facility control systems, fire alarm systems, chemical controls, Toxic Gas Monitoring (TGM), and SCADA.
• Develop P&IDs, loop drawings, and detailed wiring diagrams.
• Perform sizing and selection of instruments, control devices, and valves, including preparation of data sheets.
• Review vendor submittals and design deliverables to ensure compliance with client requirements, applicable codes, and standards.
• Initiate and develop Sequence of Operation (SOO) documents.
• Participate in technical and business presentations with clients and internal teams
• What You’ll Bring:
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or an associated Mechanical or Chemical Engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited university.
• 6+ years of experience in industrial control systems engineering and design.
• Working knowledge of PLC systems, industrial networks, cybersecurity, motor control and power distribution systems.
• Experience designing PLC-based systems (Allen-Bradley, Schnieder Modicon and Siemens).
• Understanding of national codes and standards including NFPA 70 and UL 508A.
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills in multidisciplinary environments.
• Ideally, you’ll also have:
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure in the State of Virginia.
• 2+ years of experience with semiconductor manufacturing tools (design, installation or cleanroom use).
• Familiarity with BIM and CAD platforms such as Revit, AutoCAD and Navisworks.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook) and project scheduling/delivery tools.
• Experience leading teams and managing engineering design efforts
• A forward-thinking mindset with a passion for learning, innovation and continuous improvement.
• Industrial design experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, semiconductor facilities, data center, or similar environments.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary and global teams.
• Passion for buildings, construction, and engineered systems.
• Additional Details:Preference given to local candidates; relocation package or mileage / expense reimbursement available to well qualified candidates.
• Travel may be required.
• Field work includes mobility demands such as walking long distances, climbing ladders, and working in active construction environments.
• Must pass background check and drug screening.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available).