Controls Engineer

Hatch Ltd.•Pittsburgh, PA

55d

About The Position

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you. Hatch is seeking a Senior Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to join our electrical team in Pittsburgh, PA. As a Senior Instrumentation and Controls Engineer, you will be part of an integrated engineering team providing engineering services for large and small capital projects.

Requirements

A degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering with a strong interest in industrial process control, automation and computer systems.
At least ten (10) years experience specializing in the design of industrial instrumentation and control systems for heavy industrial projects.
Versed in current statutory regulations, industry standards and recommended practices and a practical sense in applying such references; DCS and PLC control system hardware and architecture; SIS systems hardware and architecture
Excellent planning and execution drive to deliver results and meet quality, cost and schedule targets
Plant site instrumentation, control systems, control valves, and communications
Practical instrumentation system reliability, maintenance and repair standards
Understanding of Electrical hazardous area classifications and specification of plant site equipment
Electrical and instrument fittings and interfaces
Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality programs and procedures
Technical strength coupled with interpersonal skills
Strong PC skills and polished, professional written and verbal communication.

Nice To Haves

Experience with engineering tools such as SmartPlant Instrumentation (InTools, Intergraph), Plantspace P&ID (Intelligent P&ID's, Bentley, Microstation), 3D modeling (Bentley), and Relational Databases (administration & coordination).
Experience with digital communications and fieldbus technologies, networking and hardware; DCS (Siemens PCS 7, Delta-V) or PLC (Allen Bradley) hardware and software.

Responsibilities

Preparation and review of all engineering documentation within discipline including, but not limited to, the following documents, lists, calculations and detail drawings; Instrumentation and Controls Design Criteria, Control Philosophy and conceptual design of industrial control systems, Control Narratives, instrument index, I/O lists, instrumentation calculations, data sheets, specifications, selection and sizing, P&ID's, system architecture drawings, instrument location drawings, installation detail drawings, wiring and interconnection diagrams, ISA loop drawings, motor control schematics.
Overseeing production of scope of work documentation, engineering and construction work packages and performing quality checks and verification of compliance to all relevant standards and internal procedures; Checking and verifying construction drawings, vendor drawings, material requisitions and approval of bid tabulations and field checkout; Construction support, commissioning and start-up assistance.