Instrumentation Engineer

Eichleay, Inc.•Blaine, WA

12d•$110,000 - $140,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Engineer to join our team. In this full time position, located onsite at a refinery in Blaine, WA, you will work within multi-discipline project teams to complete the design and engineering of I&C scope for various and diverse projects. May work on several small and complex projects at a time, review documents for conformity and quality assurance and perform deliverable checking. I&C Engineers may be asked to lead projects and direct a team of I&C engineers and/ or designers and develop project scopes of work, budgets, and schedules. The I&C Engineer is responsible for analyzing and interpreting data and working to provide solutions for complex engineering issues. Compensation: $110,000 - $140,000. Anticipated annual salary may vary based on skills, experience, qualifications and internal peer equity. The pay range listed for this position is based on the anticipated base compensation at the time of the posting. Work Arrangement: The schedule for this position will be a regular 5-8’s workweek with Monday through Thursday onsite and the option to work from home on Fridays. Move Forward with Eichleay Eichleay is a dynamic organization with over 150 years of experience in delivering project management and engineering solutions across various industries, including life sciences, energy and chemicals, power and food and beverage. We are committed to innovation, excellence, and building long-lasting relationships with our clients.

Requirements

Experience: Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in Refinery or other oil and gas related industries.
Education: Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or scientific discipline from an ABET accredited program.
Location: This position is based at a Client Site. Field visits to work closely with client, field construction, operations and/or maintenance personnel will be required. Fridays may be work from home, with prior approval from the program manager. This role does not include relocation assistance. Candidates should reside within commuting distance of the work location or be willing to self‑relocate.
This position requires a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) as a condition of employment. Candidates must either currently hold a valid TWIC card or be eligible to obtain and maintain one. A valid TWIC card must be obtained by the scheduled start date. Failure to obtain the TWIC card may result in a delayed start date or rescission of the offer, depending on project and site requirements.
Skills: Ability to coordinate with other disciplines and project management in a team environment.
Coordinate with vendors and clients.
Manage budgets and schedules.
Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and Bluebeam.
Technical Competence: Experience with instrument specification and data sheet creation.
Experience with Smart Instrumentation (SI) / Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI) including basic loop creation, spec sheet (datasheet) creation and basic loop wiring.
Familiarity with ISA, ANSI, ASME, API, and NFPA standards.
Familiarity with instrument sizing and selection including flow meter, thermowells, and control valves.
Collaboration: Ability to form and foster collaborative relationships within Eichleay and with clients and partners.
Industry Requirements: This role will require all or some of the following requirements at time of hire or during employment HHFT Safety Training and current card or ability to obtain.
Client Safety Training and current badge or ability to obtain.
TWIC Certification and current card or ability to obtain. TWIC card must be obtained prior to start date or start date may need to be adjusted.
Background screening including previous employment, education, criminal history, and driving record verification.
Participation in random drug and alcohol programs.

Nice To Haves

Licensed PE or working toward is desired.
ISA S84 SFS or TÜV FSE Certified or working toward is preferred.
Experience working onsite at a refinery or similar industrial facility.
Experience with vendor instrument sizing programs, including Emerson and ASME PTC 19.3TW-2016 and InstruCalc Sizing software is desired.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate awareness and commitment to health, safety and environmental issues. Address issues as necessary to ensure zero harm to all employees, clients, and contractors with zero environmental incidents.
Consistently achieve goals, delivering quality and accurate work and meeting project schedules. This includes reviewing project documents for conformity and quality assurance.
Support assembly of I&C engineering, drawing and construction work packages for review and approval.
Participate in HAZOP and LOPA reviews under guidance of more experienced engineering staff when required.
Familiarity with/or preparation of calculations and understanding of safety instrumented systems (SIS) design with guidance from SIS subject matter specialists. Preparation of SIS lifecycle documentation may be required, (if qualified).
Experience with the selection, and sizing of various field instrumentation, analyzer systems, flow measurement devices, control valves, and PSVs in industrial applications independently and with guidance from more experienced engineering staff.
Respond to construction requests for information (RFIs).
Perform scope development and create technical specifications for I&C equipment and modifications.
Prepare material requisitions for bid and technical bid evaluation, including reviewing of specifications of equipment, and responding to vendor submittals.
Ability to provide man hour estimates to support proposals and material quantity takeoffs for cost estimates.
Attend and participate in Client and Eichleay project team meetings.
Maintain schedule and budget commitments.
Ensure compliance with site, global and industry I&C standards, including ISA, ANSI, ASME, API, and NFPA standards.
Support project construction, commissioning and start-up as well as client site turnaround activities as required.