Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

Boston Government Services, LLC•Oak Ridge, TN

2h•Onsite

About The Position

Boston Government Services LLC. (BGS) is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Engineer to support their client in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. BGS is an engineering, technology, and security firm that helps advance missions of national importance for government programs, national laboratories, national security facilities, nuclear operations, and complex projects. They support clients at every stage, from strategic planning and program management to the execution of engineering and technical activities. BGS aims to attract and retain top talent to deliver the best results for their clients, leveraging their experience in complex, secure, and highly regulated environments to provide mission-driven solutions. The company is passionate about its culture, valuing openness and inclusivity, and welcoming and respecting all employees. BGS cares for each employee’s well-being by offering a comprehensive benefit package and fostering a culture of exciting work, excellence, and fun. They invite individuals who align with their company values and culture to explore opportunities to join their growing team.

Requirements

Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)
Must have a minimum of 5 years of instrumentation and controls design engineering experience
A minimum of 5 years’ experience with PLC and HMI programming for systems that include both analog and digital input and output
Demonstrated experience utilizing the National Electrical Code, UL508A, and relevant ISA standards to design instrumentation and controls systems
Must pass a pre-employment drug screening exam

Nice To Haves

A professional engineer (PE) license
10 or more years of experience is highly preferred

Responsibilities

Developing high quality detailed design packages
Providing engineering procurement and field technical support to implement those designs
Providing expertise for troubleshooting and technical assessments of plant systems
Design involves the preparation of conceptual engineering deliverables such as cost-estimating bills of material and labor-hour estimates, statements of work, design criteria, and title II design engineering deliverables including preparation of calculations and analyses, construction specifications & drawings, and equipment specifications
Effectively and cooperatively work as a team member of an integrated project team
Routinely perform walkdowns in the existing plant facilities to generate design documents and provide field support to craft personnel
Apply technical expertise and wide application of technical principles, theories and concepts in the Electrical Engineering field with primarily instrumentation/controls focus for equipment process control and monitoring
Provide self-performed technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems through the application of established engineering practices, codes, and standards
Field troubleshooting support of existing systems will be required to inform design for corrective actions
Responsible for preparing conduit/cable schedules, conduit/equipment plans, one-line diagrams, wiring/connection/schematic diagrams, instrument loop diagrams, various sections/elevations/details, calculations, datasheets, and construction specifications
Develop control cabinet assembly drawings, system diagrams, and control logic for both batch and continuous processes using conventional analog instrumentation, distributed digital control systems, and Programmable Logic Controller/Human-Machine Interfaces (PLCs/HMIs)
Develop process control system narratives, aid in the development of process software requirements, and provide input to Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)