Electrical Instrumentation Engineer

Chart Industries • Stafford, TX

5h • Onsite

About The Position

Ensuring Chart’s Success… At Chart, we design and build some of the world’s most advanced cryogenic equipment—that’s how our “ Cooler By Design® ” tagline was born. But it’s not just our technology that’s cool. It’s our people. We solve complex problems as a team, making us truly Cooler Together . And with the addition of Howden to the Chart family, we’re Stronger Together , too. Our customers don’t simply bring us equipment specs—they bring us challenges. That’s where you come in. From concept and design to installation and commissioning, you’ll help create solutions that support a wide range of industries and applications. Launching rockets into space Delivering Nexus of Clean™ solutions for clean water, clean power, clean food, and clean industrials Powering the carbonation in your favorite fast-food beverage Making nitro coffee and even nitro ice cream possible Want to see our impact in action? Explore Chart City : https://chartcity.chartindustries.com/ . We’re looking for bright, driven talent excited to build a career in an evolving, high ‑ growth industry. Along with competitive compensation and meaningful work, Chart offers development programs designed to grow future leaders. That could be you. If you’re passionate about design engineering and think a career at Chart sounds pretty cool, let’s talk. The instrumentation and controls engineer will help design and develop control systems and instrumentation as part of turbomachinery packages using his/her instrumentation, controls and electrical (I/C/E) engineering expertise, ensuring work is completed safely, within budget and schedule, and in accordance with the standards required. This team member will provide project and maintenance support to other departments; will prepare documentation in accordance with standards and procedures relevant to industrial turbomachinery; and create, maintain, store, and distribute critical instrumentation, control and electrical (I/C/E) drawings according to procedures and standards.

Requirements

• BSME or BSEE from an accredited institution required.
• Five or more years of experience as an Instrument and Electrical Engineer.
• Working knowledge of piping & instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), wiring diagrams, control panel layouts, and motor control schematics.
• Strong diagnostic/fault finding skills.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of standards and procedures and industry best practices.
• Ability to produce drawings and documentation in AutoCAD.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred two years of experience in the turbomachinery industry.
• Some knowledge of an Allen-Bradley PLC equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensures all assigned Instrument and Electrical (I//E) Projects are managed such that the safety, quality, cost and schedule targets are achieved.
• Ensures the assigned projects are implemented in accordance with L.A. Turbine standards, procedures, and comply with all regulations.
• Provides expert knowledge, advice, and direction on instrumentation and control systems to the engineering and project management teams within L.A. Turbine as well as the customer.
• Participates in the development of piping & instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), equipment specifications, instrument data sheets, control narratives, logic diagrams, cause/effect diagrams, and other documentation typically required for supporting turbomachinery packages.
• Designs control systems, algorithms, network architecture and other engineering activities necessary for the control, monitoring and protection of turbomachinery packages.
• Programs PLCs, HMIs and other controllers necessary for the control, monitoring and protection of turbomachinery packages.
• Responsible for the review of vendor quotations, drawings and data, ensuring compliance to customer and industry specifications.
• Manages the assigned I/C/E work to meet customer and industry requirements.
• Works directly with lead mechanical engineers to develop technical strategy for complex industrial projects.
• Provides guidance and support to customers and L.A. Turbine field service technicians during construction and commissioning activities.
• Conducts investigations for all system failures and identifies the system modifications, upgrades, or changes required to prevent future issues.
• Provides technical advice and assistance to the I&E Supervisor, I&E Technicians and the Operations Department on instrument and electrical systems.
• Identifies instrumentation and electrical systems training requirements.
• Develops procedures, processes and work instructions for I/C/E engineering tasks.
• Stays current with the latest technical innovations in instrumentation & controls engineering.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Employer contributions to an HSA account
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Basic life insurance with the option to purchase supplemental individual, spouse and dependent child coverage
• Up to two weeks of paid parental leave
• 401k retirement savings plan including a company match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior