AZ Mid level I & C Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Collaborates closely with project managers and clients to ensure alignment on objectives.
• Develops scopes of work for instrumentation and control (I&C) systems, networks, and associated projects.
• Leads I&C design teams for both medium and large-scale projects.
• Designs PLC SCADA networks for medium to large systems.
• Specifies and selects components for industrial fiber optic networks and systems.
• Creates block diagrams for SCADA networks.
• Chooses appropriate instrumentation for specific applications.
• Develops and updates P&IDs (Process and Instrumentation Diagrams).
• Creates control strategies for project implementation.
• Designs layouts for control panels.
• Prepares ISA data sheets and determines instrument locations.
• Develops and maintains input/output point lists.
• Reviews technical submittals for accuracy and compliance.
• Prepares detailed specifications for instruments, computers, networking equipment, PLCs, and other associated components.
• Provides preliminary and final cost estimates for I&C construction.
• Conducts design-related workshops with clients to discuss instrument preferences, HMI graphics design, and development of design standards.
• Designs radio telemetry SCADA systems, utilizing technologies such as microwave, spread spectrum, licensed MAS, and cellular networks.
• Mentors and trains junior instrumentation engineers.
• Prepares technical reports and memorandums for internal and external stakeholders.
• Oversees the instrumentation aspects of medium to large I&C projects in water and wastewater treatment facilities.
• Conducts quality reviews of instrumentation and control designs to ensure high standards.
• Contributes to the ongoing revision and enhancement of I&C master specifications.
• Develops customized specifications for unique or non-standard instrumentation applications.
• Effectively manages competing project priorities and conflicting requirements.
• Supervises and coordinates the work of other instrumentation engineers and CADD technicians to ensure high-quality and timely project completion.
• Assigns tasks to team members and monitors their progress, ensuring quality deliverables.
• Collaborates with others to find solutions for complex or challenging tasks.
• Actively participates in client communications and business development efforts.
• Evaluates alternatives, makes decisions, and determines the most effective course of action for the project.
• Makes clear, practical, and timely decisions to ensure project success.
• Simplifies technical aspects of instrumentation and control engineering for easier understanding by non-technical stakeholders.
• Pays close attention to detail when reviewing calculations, drawings, and specifications.
• Monitors project scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring adherence to the project plan.
• Enforces compliance with both company and client technical standards on all projects.
• Travels as required for project needs.
• Conducts site visits to observe work during construction and operation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering.
• 6-12 years of experience working with electrical power and control systems in water, wastewater, and petrochemical industries.
• Proficient in developing P&IDs, selecting instrumentation, designing control panel layouts, and understanding PLCs and SCADA HMI software.
• Knowledgeable in process control narratives, control system network design, radio telemetry, logic diagrams, and control schematics.
• Ability to assist in field construction and start-up activities for projects.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer or the ability to obtain registration within six months.