Facilities Instrumentation and Controls Engineer Sr.

About the role

Facilities Development and Management, FM KE Facilities Services, MacroTechnology Works (MTW), seeks an experienced Senior Facilities Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to assist in the operation of the MTW research facility.

Responsibilities

• Advise site leadership on necessary improvements to existing instrumentation and control systems (JCI Notifier, Yokogawa BAS, JCI Metasys, Ignition, Honeywell Toxic Gas Monitoring, etc).
• Conduct design reviews of fire alarm, toxic gas monitoring, and building automation systems for ongoing and upcoming projects.
• Sign off new life safety and building controls installations as MTW’s controls engineer.
• Advise site leadership on necessary life safety system (LSS) and building automation system (BAS) improvements, including working with MTW facilities and other ASU teams in developing long term reliability plans and capital improvement plans for the site.
• Develop, maintain, and update sequence of operations, Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and controls narratives.
• Maintain or work with ASU AutoCAD resources to develop and update P&IDs and network diagrams.
• Cook up with outside entities and key stakeholders at ASU Research Park.
• Review and evaluate standard specifications and details used in other jurisdictions for possible adoption by the University.
• Attend final inspections and recommend acceptance or rejection of completed work.
• Provide technical advice to management and staff.
• Formulate standard specification language for controls construction projects.
• Represent the University on panels and boards as needed.
• Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.

Requirements

• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field.
• Professional Engineering Registration in the State of Arizona or the ability to obtain within six months of hire.
• Master’s degree in electrical or chemical engineering.
• Experience in control in variety of control systems, building automation systems, fire alarm systems, toxic gas monitoring systems, and equipment controls for variety of mechanical systems including HVAC units, water treatment systems, exhaust systems, chillers, boilers, and cooling water systems.
• Consulting experience in the design of advanced technology facilities.
• Developing RFP’s/RFQ’s (request for proposal/quote).
• Knowledge of programming of control systems.
• Principles of operation of cleanrooms and mechanical systems.
• Testing of low voltage systems during commissioning.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal codes, regulation, and mandates- especially building codes and fire codes.
• "H Occupancy" requirements per the International Building Codes and specifically the H5 occupancy.
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose instrumentation and control systems to assess and adjust or modify to achieve maximum efficiency.
• Establish and track overall site capacities and work with management to plan timely upgrades.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field including two (2) years managerial experience; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Skills

• Proficiency in the use of Bluebeam to help with drawing development and design reviews.
• Knowledge of programming of control systems.
• Knowledge of principles of operation of cleanrooms and mechanical systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose instrumentation and control systems to assess and adjust or modify to achieve maximum efficiency.
• Ability to establish and track overall site capacities and work with management to plan timely upgrades.

Benefits

For more information visit https://cfo.asu.edu/reduced-tuition

Pay

$140,000 to $150,000 annually.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. May be required to work extended daily or weekend hours depending on activities at site.