I&C Engineer III

About the role

This position will work with an interdisciplinary team of engineers to lead/support development, design, and execution of timely and high-quality completion of automation systems in the Water and Wastewater industry.

Responsibilities

• Participate lead review meetings during Pre-Sales and Initiation phases to assess project scope, operational constraints, challenges, risks, customer requirements and resource needs.
• Develop and maintain project-specific work breakdown structures and cost setup forms.
• Interpret and assist customer specifications and plans and translate them into defined engineering scope and deliverables.
• Create detailed engineering documentation including single-line and three-line diagrams, panel elevations, general arrangements, communication diagrams and wiring schematics.
• Perform electrical-related calculations.
• Prepare and review Electrical Distribution and Controls (EDC) submittal packages, including marked-up specifications, deviation lists, engineering drawings, and bills of material.
• Select process instrumentation to meet project specifications and requirements. Develop Field Instrumentation (FI) submittal packages, including instrumentation data sheets, component selections, and cut sheets.
• Prepare and submit Release to Production packages upon customer approval of design submittals.
• Draft and compile Seismic Anchorage Calculations reports and submittals, coordinating with structural engineers as needed.
• Create Interconnect Diagrams and Loop Diagrams to support installation and commissioning activities.
• Prepare and review Factory and Field Test Plans to validate hardware and software deliverables.
• Apply redlines from factory and field testing to ensure documentation reflects as-built and as-installed conditions.
• Conduct internal quality control reviews of all engineering deliverables to ensure compliance with project specifications and standards.
• Provide training plans to support customer requirements. Compile and submit Operation and Maintenance (O&M) manuals, coordinating with other disciplines to gather required documentation.
• Update company database with final project documentation, including redlines and lessons learned.
• Complete/support all phases of engineering process to insure accurate and timely completion of customer approvals and manufacturing drawings.
• Lead third-party companies to convert engineering concepts into working schematics.
• Review and approve technical drawings and design for accuracy and completeness.
• Provide technical support during formal workshops, project meetings, and customer-facing design reviews.
• Provide technical direction, serve as a point of contact or business liaison, prepare briefing for senior management and assist in problem resolution specific to the program/project.
• Support field personnel during startup and commissioning activities, resolving design-related issues as needed.
• Afford occasional on-site support and investigation. Assist with warranty support and address unanticipated scope changes with agility and professionalism.
• Cook up with Automation Engineering, Production, and Field Services to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software systems.
• Provide quality assurance of department deliverables.
• Attend formal training program, review journals and other publications related to the engineering field to help develop new skills or improve existing skills.
• Maintain personal billable rate of 80%.
• Dedicated to achieving a “Zero Accident Culture” by developing and implementing site safety protocols and adhering to OSHA safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, controls, industrial, or computer engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in design analysis of automation systems.
• Proficient knowledge of PLC’s and SCADA.
• Drives innovation of key tasks identified in the department’s work breakdown structure.
• Knowledge and understanding of equipment used in Water and Wastewater Treatment industry.
• Possess ability and knowledge of understanding process and instrumentation diagrams, Electrical Schematics and Construction Drawings.
• Demonstrate ability to manage multiple and changing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline driving environment.
• Ability to negotiate, persuade and work collaboratively with customers and staff.
• Self-motivated, ability to work autonomously and manager workloads to meet assigned deadlines.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in an active construction site.
• Knowledge of Health, Safety and Environment standards.
• Familiarity with industry standards, regulatory requirements, quality systems, and lean manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of NEC, OSHA, NFPA 70E/820 and industry standards.
• Need to have excellent organizational skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of Bluebeam Revu.
• Design-Build experience preferred but not required.
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: A valid California Driver’s License (if applicable), Professional Engineer (PE) License, ISA Certifications such as ISA CAP and ISA CCST.