Instrumentation Designer

DEW Softech Inc • Allentown, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Instrumentation Designer leads the design and delivery of instrumentation engineering solutions for projects and serves as the primary technical liaison with project teams. The role develops instrumentation design deliverables, supports 3D modeling and design reviews, collaborates with cross-functional disciplines, and helps ensure compliance with company and project standards and specifications. This is an onsite contract position in Houston, Texas, or Allentown, Pennsylvania, with a stated duration of 12+ months.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a technical diploma in Instrumentation.
• Hands-on experience generating instrumentation design deliverables, including wiring diagrams, cable schedules, hook-up drawings, material take-offs, layouts, and 3D modeling.
• Experience preparing control room and analyzer room layouts.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with SPI, SP3D, PDS, and MicroStation.
• Experience with industrial plant layouts and model review meetings.
• Ability to interface and work with other disciplines to finalize cable layouts and other instrument design deliverables.
• Knowledge of global engineering standards.
• Oil and gas industry experience, or experience in a similar industry.
• Knowledge of engineering organizational structures and how disciplines interact and partner with global support groups to achieve business objectives.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate issues and ideas efficiently.
• Ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions consistent with the ADA and applicable federal, state, and local standards.
• Ability to perform sedentary work, including sitting or remaining stationary most of the time, with occasional movement around the office to attend meetings.
• Ability to conduct repetitive computer tasks using a mouse, keyboard, and monitor.

Responsibilities

• Produce and deliver instrumentation design deliverables for projects.
• Lead instrumentation design on the project and serve as the technical interface with project execution teams.
• Provide support to other engineering centers as workload requires.
• Maintain compliance with company or project standards and specifications.
• Generate deliverables including instrument indexes, instrument location layouts, cable schedules, wiring diagrams and schematics, analyzer panel designs, instrument hook-ups, instrument power distribution, material take-offs, bills of quantities, control room and analyzer room layouts, and cable routing layouts.
• Perform 3D modeling of equipment using SP3D and attend model reviews.
• Support development of instrument design strategies.
• Communicate and present execution strategies, schedule issues, and project requirements in person, by email, or through PowerPoint presentations.
• Develop common work practices within the engineering organization.
• Review and interpret vendor documents.
• Interface with other disciplines to overcome design issues.
• Implement quality procedures and contribute to continuous improvement activities.

What This Job Offers