Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer – Automation

Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS); Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) is assisting a national client in Austin, Texas, to recruit an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer. The role focuses on designing and implementing instrumentation and facility automation systems, wiring diagrams, and control sequences for diverse industries.

The position requires a ABET-accredited engineering degree and at least 10 years of instrumentation and controls experience, with PLC programming and HMI/SCADA skills.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required.
• Experience with instrumentation and controls systems.
• PLC programming, HMI/SCADA, and alarm strategies experience.
• Familiarity with industrial process control systems and relevant codes/standards.
• Safety Instrumented Systems preferred.
• PE licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement instrumentation and facility automation systems for various industries.
• Prepare wiring plans, diagrams, and control sequences.
• Develop system architecture and network integration strategies.
• Design industrial communication networks.
• Conduct quality control reviews and apply industry standards.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and interface with clients.
• Mentor junior engineers and support process improvements.
• Assist with proposal reviews and workload forecasting.
• Meet client site requirements, including background checks.

Skills

Automation systems

Controls engineering

PLC programming

HMI/SCADA development

Alarm strategies

Industrial process control

Safety Instrumented Systems

AutoCAD

Revit

Professional Engineer licensure

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) is assisting a national client in Austin, Texas, to recruit an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer. The role focuses on designing and implementing instrumentation and facility automation systems, wiring diagrams, and control sequences for diverse industries.

The position requires a ABET-accredited engineering degree and at least 10 years of instrumentation and controls experience, with PLC programming and HMI/SCADA skills.