Senior Instrumentation and Controls Engineer
Role Overview
WSP is seeking a Senior Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Engineer for our Process Infrastructure and Design team based in Tempe, Arizona; South Jordan, Utah; or Houston, Texas. The team offers diverse global clients and projects in various industries including Environmental Infrastructure, Oil & Gas, mining, industrial facilities, water and waste water industries, landfills, and contaminated soil sites.
About the Role
The ideal candidate will develop a variety of I&C design documents, communicate effectively, and lead cross-discipline teams. They will also ensure compliance with codes and standards, and mentor junior team members.
Responsibilities
- Develop and review detailed engineering documents and technical specifications
- Collaborate with suppliers, clients, and other engineering disciplines
- Prepare and review control deliverables such as Control Narratives, Cause and Effect diagrams, System Architecture Diagrams, Instrument Location Layouts, Installation Details, Wiring & Interconnection Diagrams, PLC Layouts, and Loop Drawings
- Configure and program controls equipment, including PLCs, HMIs, DCS Systems, SCADA, etc.
- Participate in client and project review meetings
- Prepare technical bid evaluations and attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)
- Work with project management/engineering disciplines to develop project budgets, schedules, design criteria, and project deliverables
- Promote engineering professionalism and maintain positive relationships internally and externally
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field) from ABET accredited program
- Advanced knowledge of Instrumentation Engineering
- Advanced knowledge of applicable design standards governing corresponding design work, such as API, NFPA, ISA, PIP, IEC, IEEE, ISO, NACE, NESC
- Strong written and verbal communication and people management skills
- Strong understanding of Field instrumentation and control systems
- Strong understanding of control systems (PLC, DCS) and industrial networking protocols
- Demonstrate advanced ability to work with others in supplying information and seeking assistance as necessary
- A team player attitude and ability to work with multiple projects
- Must pass background check
Desired Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration, or the ability to secure this registration within twelve (12) months of hire
- Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field) from ABET accredited program
- Design-Build project execution experience
- Lead the design and specification of field instrumentation, control valves, and analyzers for oil & gas, mining, heavy industries, water industries, and process facilities
- AutoCAD, Revit, and other design program competence
Benefits
WSP offers a flexible and agile workplace model, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings plans, and opportunities for career growth and knowledge expansion. The company is committed to equal opportunity employment and welcomes applications from qualified candidates.