Instrumentation and Control Engineer

Description

• Manages changes in project scope, identifies potential risks, and serves as the Lead Engineer or works with Lead Engineer to develop contingency plans
• Selects and applies engineering principles and concepts in field of specialization with advanced working knowledge of other related disciplines
• Independently evaluates, selects, and applies engineering techniques, procedures and criteria to concurrent engineering projects. Applies engineering judgment in making adaptations and modifications to projects. May manage one or more engineers and/or designers.
• Performs tasks with minimal supervision
• Conforms to and utilizes established design and quality standards for project deliverables
• Establishes and implements the project design basis for discipline
• Responsible for following and implementing corporate safety protocols and for scheduling mandatory safety meetings
• Provides input to the Project Execution Plan
• Frequently interacts with clients, vendors and contractors
• Responsible for reporting on work progress
• Directs project workflow of engineers, designers and drafters to ensure project completion
• Follows direction and supports efforts of Project Team and Project Manager
• Interacts with Project Managers and other engineers
• Responsible for the technical content and quality of the work, and the functional integration of individual project tasks
• Responsible for effectively communicating discipline specific information to Lead Engineer and appropriate team members

Requirements

This position performs a variety of engineering work in the initial planning and design phase of equipment, systems, or processes. Specifications are prepared, and necessary subcontracts and requisitions are defined. The candidate has thorough knowledge of own subject area or discipline and basic knowledge of others. He/she understands the objectives of the area and related regulatory and/or industry requirements and practices. Possess excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment on multiple projects.

*** This position does not offer relocation, office work mandatory in one of three office locations, Greer, SC, Augusta, GA or Pittsburgh, PA

*** This position is NOT a PLC programmer role

*** This position requires candidate be a US Citizen

• PE preferred
• Bilingual language Preferred
• 5-15 years of Experience (Industrial and Manufacturing related design preferred)
• Demonstrates advanced ability to work with various engineering software packages in standalone or network configurations
• Knowledge of NEC and NFPA Recommended Practices
• Some travel required (Irregular +/-20%)
• Demonstrates advanced level of proficiency in technical subjects
• Experience with Hazardous Gas Detection and Alarm Systems
• Possesses advanced technical skills and understanding of interdisciplinary design processes
• Knowledge of Grounding Practices
• Experience with Transformer & Generator Sizing / Specifications including Medium Voltage Distribution Systems
• Experience delivering projects utilizing Autodesk Revit and AutoCad
• Knowledge of Hazardous Area Classification and Best Practices
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university required
• Demonstrates ability to lead and direct project personnel
• Experience with a focus on medium and low voltage power systems
• Must have the ability to work in a fast paced, changing environment
• Experience with power systems analysis software (SKM PowerTools, Easy Power, or ETAP)
• Experience with industrial instrumentation specifications and process control systems
• Experience in design and installation of electrical equipment in industrial and manufacturing plant environments
• Experience with Low-Voltage Control Systems ie: Fire Alarm Systems, Access Control Systems, Data/Telecommunication Systems, Building Automation/Management Systems.
• Ability to organize and prioritize workload for self and others
• Experience with Lighting Design and Lighting Control Systems

Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package which includes: medical, dental, and vision, basic life insurance, AD&D insurance, and educational assistance.

• Most work to be performed in office environment with periodic visits to project sites and/or short-term field assignments. Some flexibility with remote work expected.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance