Instrumentation and Controls Project Engineer

Affiliated Engineers, Inc. • Chapel Hill, NC

105d

About The Position

Join a Team Where Engineering Excellence Drives Opportunity. Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI) is a leading, multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm and collaborative community of over 900 employees across 22 offices who plan, design, and deliver high-performance, innovative, and holistic engineering solutions. Recognized as a top engineering firm nationally, AEI is dedicated to enhancing the built environment through remarkable design and award-winning projects. As an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer in our Chapel Hill office, you’ll join a collaborative community where your expertise fuels innovation, your ideas drive progress, and your work helps shape a brighter future for all.

Requirements

• BSME or BSEE (or other engineering discipline with applicable experience).
• 5+ years of experience in the consulting engineering industry.
• Professional Engineering License (PE) in one or more states.
• Strong spoken and written communication skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Quick technical comprehension and motivation focused on client outcomes.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Ability to work effectively individually and within team environments.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in consulting engineering in utility plant design.
• Detailed knowledge of PLC or DCS control systems.
• Experience with industrial networks and communication protocols.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients, partners, and individuals at all levels within the organization.
• Design utility plant systems as part of consulting engineering projects.
• Provide detailed, hands-on knowledge of PLC or DCS control systems.
• Support industrial networks and communication protocols.
• Travel for client meetings, field surveys, commissioning, and startup support.

Benefits

• Exceptional benefits package (health, dental, vision).
• Year-end bonus based on company profits, individual responsibility, and performance.
• Support for personal and professional growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees