Senior I & C Engineer

Responsibilities:Collaborate with project managers and clients to determine project requirements and deliverables.Develop detailed scopes of work for I&C systems, networks, and projects.Lead design teams for I&C systems on medium to large-scale projects.Create PLC SCADA networks for various system sizes, ensuring they meet design standards.Specify industrial fiber optic systems, networks, and components.Design block diagrams for SCADA networks and configure control systems.Select appropriate instrumentation for projects, ensuring compatibility and efficiency.Prepare and review P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) for various projects.Develop effective control strategies to optimize system operations.Design layouts for control panels and electrical systems.Produce ISA data sheets and specify instrument site locations.Develop comprehensive inputoutput point lists for system interfaces.Review and approve equipment submittals to ensure compliance with specifications.Prepare detailed specifications for instruments, networking equipment, PLCs, and related components.Estimate construction costs, both preliminary and final, for instrumentation and control systems.Facilitate client workshops to define instrument preferences, develop HMI graphics, and create design standards.Design and implement radio telemetry SCADA systems using various communication technologies like microwave, spread spectrum, and cellular.Mentor and train junior Instrumentation Engineers to enhance their technical and professional skills.Write technical memorandums and reports detailing design processes and decisions.Manage the instrumentation and control systems of medium to large water and wastewater treatment projects.Conduct thorough quality management reviews to ensure designs meet internal and external standards.Contribute to the development and ongoing refinement of I&C master specifications.Develop project-specific specifications for unique or specialized instrumentation needs.Balance competing project demands while adhering to schedules and client requirements.Oversee a team of engineers and CAD technicians, delegating tasks and ensuring quality control.Ensure effective task completion by checking the quality and timeliness of team deliverables.Solve complex tasks through consultation with other team members and experts.Actively participate in client meetings and support business development initiatives.Assess and recommend actions for alternatives, helping the project progress effectively.Make informed decisions in a timely manner, considering project needs and long-term goals.Simplify complex engineering concepts for easier understanding and communication with stakeholders.Review and prepare calculations, drawings, and specifications with great attention to detail.Monitor project scope, budget, and schedule, ensuring alignment with project goals.Implement and enforce company and client standards on engineering projects.Travel as needed for site visits, observing construction and operational progress.Qualifications:Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Instrumentation & Control, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering.Experience: 10-15 years of experience in I&C systems design for water and wastewater treatment facilities and associated infrastructure.Licensing: Professional Engineer (PE) registration is required.Expertise: In-depth knowledge of designing industrial I&C systems and selecting instruments.Expertise in industrial communication networks for water and wastewater facilities.Proficient in reading, interpreting, and developing P&IDs and control schematics.Experience in designing and implementing industrial communication networks for control systems.Ability to manage medium to large projects with minimal supervision and attention to detail.Skilled in developing instrumentation and control system budgets, schedules, and scopes of work.Strong problem-solving and creative thinking abilities for instrumentation and control design.Proven communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present complex information clearly.Familiarity with managing client relationships and ensuring their needs are met.Ability to handle pressure and uncertainty while remaining composed.Skilled in using MS Office tools (Word, Access, Excel) to create and present documentation.Preferred Qualifications:Education: Master's degree in Electrical, Instrumentation & Control, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering.Experience: Familiarity with MicroStation or AutoCAD software for design work.Pay Range:$120,000 to $180,000 annually

Created: 2025-02-21