Assistant Instrument & Controls Engineer- Global Facilities, OnSite (Kansas City)

About the role

The Assistant Instrument & Controls (I&C) Engineer will assist design teams to create world-class designs for greenfield and brownfield central utility plants and district energy plants that generate chilled water, hot water, and power. The Assistant I&C Engineer will assist with the design team throughout the Engineering/design, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) process, adapting I&C plans according to assigned budget, schedule, engineering/design standards, and client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of instrumentation engineering/design deliverables, including Instrument List, Instrument Data Sheets, Instrument Installation Details, Instrument Location Plans, Wiring Diagrams, and Loop Diagrams.
• Assist with the preparation of controls design deliverables, including Input/Output (I/O) list, Process Control Narratives, Graphic Sketches, Cause & Effect Diagrams, Alarm List, and manage third party control system suppliers to comply with the control system design requirements, including participating in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).
• Aid in preparing Instrumentation and Control System purchase specifications, review bids, make technical recommendations, and manage the overall purchase, review of I&C packages, and review of vendor documentation.
• Collaborate with the Mechanical Engineering team for the development of P&ID's.
• Perform process measurements such as temperature, pressure, flow, level, analyzers, and control valves.
• Utilize various technologies in selecting the appropriate I&C application.
• Apply knowledge of commonly used I&C engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the engineering services industry.
• Ensure compliance with company and project site safety policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam required.
• Previous internship and/or related experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
• Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
• Basic computer skills include AutoCAD, MicroStation, 2D and 3D rendering programs and other analysis programs.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.
• Engineers in Training-EIT Certification required.