Senior Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Engineer - Water Practice

STV•San Antonio, TX
•$116,931 - $133,635

About The Position

STV has an immediate opportunity for a Senior Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Engineer in its Water Practice Electrical/I&C Group. The position requires a Texas Professional Engineering license or the ability to obtain one. Preference is for candidates living in Texas; the role may be based out of any STV Texas location. The engineer will plan and design control systems for water and wastewater treatment plants, including SCADA and related instrumentation and electrical systems. The position also involves project management, client interface, business development, mentoring, site visits, construction services, and commissioning support when required. The engineer will serve as the I&C engineer of record and stamp and seal projects. The compensation range is $116,930.89–$133,635.31. STV describes its compensation estimate as subject to factors such as geography, education, experience, and certifications.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university or NCEES equivalent.
  • At least 10 years of experience designing control systems for water and wastewater treatment, distribution, and/or industrial facilities.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer or ability to obtain a license in Texas.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of ISA, NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, and NFPA 820.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience with AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

  • Produce contract documents, including plans and specifications.
  • Develop control narratives, instrumentation and control plans, and overall SCADA designs.
  • Develop SCADA network architectural drawings and communications specifications.
  • Specify instrumentation, control panel hardware, and PLC systems.
  • Work with the team to develop and review P&IDs.
  • Develop wiring diagrams, electrical interconnects, panel layouts, junction box designs, PLC designs, plot plans, loop diagrams, I/O lists, cable and conduit schedules, and electrical and instrumentation installation details.
  • Prepare construction and design cost estimates.
  • Develop project specifications and scopes of work.
  • Perform engineering duties in planning and designing control systems for water and wastewater treatment plants.
  • Manage projects, interface with clients, and support business development for future projects.
  • Mentor and guide Engineers-in-Training (EITs), interns, and draftsmen.
  • Make site visits during design and construction and assist with commissioning services when required.
  • Perform construction services, including responding to RFIs and reviewing submittals for control panels, instrumentation, vendor packages, and controls for process equipment.
  • Stamp and seal projects as the I&C engineer of record.

Benefits

  • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and transit and parking where applicable
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Retirement Counseling
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Back-Up Dependent Care
  • Parental Leave
  • Continuing Education Program
  • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships
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