Electrical I&C Engineer III

About the role

Merrick is seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Controls Engineer III to serve in a variety of energy markets including refining, midstream and downstream oil & gas, power and renewable fuels. This is a direct hire position with Merrick & Company and can be located in our Tulsa, OK, Greenwood Village, CO, Chattanooga, TN, Richmond, VA, Newport News, VA, or Baltimore, MD offices.

Responsibilities

• Provide I&C engineering input in a dynamic multi-discipline environment.
• Engineer state-of-the-art instrumentation and control systems, upgrades to existing systems and retrofits.
• Interface with clients, project management, procurement professionals, and other engineering disciplines in matters dealing with control systems.
• Develop I&C basis of design and scope of work documents.
• Develop specifications and datasheets for instrumentation and control systems.
• Ensure technical accuracy and conformance to project design criteria of engineered work products.
• Ensure appropriate procedures, design guidelines, and design tools are utilized on projects.
• Develop innovative design concepts and solutions for advanced technology projects.
• Travel to domestic client sites to support project work and assist with marketing Merrick’s capabilities.

Required Experience

• At least 8 years of I&C design experience in industrial processing, power generation, refining, utilities and/or related industries.
• Experience in directing I&C work including: instrument sizing, datasheets, specifications, PLC/DCS architecture, PLC/DCS configuration, instrumentation wiring, instrument bus networks, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, HMI configuration, loop diagrams, logic diagrams, and control narratives.
• Familiarity with industrial power document development such as electrical one-line diagrams, power and control schematics, hazardous area classification, electrical equipment specifications, power and MCC panel layouts.
• Experience working successfully in a collaborative environment.
• Excellent project execution and team communication skills.
• Proficient knowledge of industry codes and standards (API, ISA, NFPA/NEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA).
• Assists with client, customer or regulatory contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments or meetings.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution required; Electrical or Controls Engineering is preferred.
• Professional Engineer License is required.
• Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Physical Requirements

Requires the ability to sit for extended periods at a computer workstation. Be able to work in environment with open discussions and visitors without getting distracted. May be required to lift up to 20 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.