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Instrumentation & Control Engineer II - Field Experience Required

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group · Houston, TX · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer with strong field experience to support the design, implementation, and commissioning of industrial process control systems. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who thrives in both engineering offices and field environments and can bridge the gap between design intent and real-world execution.

Responsibilities

  • P&ID Development & Management: Lead the development, review, and maintenance of Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), ensuring accuracy in process instrumentation, control loops, and valve representation.
  • Instrument & Electrical Specification: Select and specify process instrumentation (sensors, transmitters), valves, and control panels
  • Design Documentation: Produce key documents, including control narratives, I/O lists, loop diagrams, cable block diagrams, and electrical schematics.
  • Control System Design: Develop control strategies and logic for PLC/DCS systems to automate process equipment.
  • Interdisciplinary Coordination: Collaborate with process, mechanical, and piping engineers to ensure P&ID consistency and compliance with project specifications.
  • Construction & Startup Support: Provide technical support during construction, site evaluation, and commissioning, including troubleshooting and loop checking.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation/Control Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Experience: Demonstrated experience with P&ID software (e.g., AutoCAD P&ID), PLC/DCS, and industry standards (ISA, NEC) and 2 years’ field experience

Qualifications

  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and travel as required.

Skills

  • Proficiency in P&ID software (AutoCAD P&ID).
  • Knowledge of PLC/DCS systems.
  • Understanding of industry standards (ISA, NEC).
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional Development
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Discount Program

Pay

Competitive compensation package.

Schedule

Full-time position.

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