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

STV • Dallas, TX

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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 who live in Texas and can work from any of STV’s Texas locations.

The engineer will plan and design control systems for water and wastewater treatment plants, distribution systems, and/or industrial facilities. The role includes producing contract documents, developing SCADA and controls designs, preparing specifications and cost estimates, and managing projects and client relationships. The engineer will also mentor engineers-in-training, interns, and draftsmen; visit sites during design and construction; assist with commissioning; provide construction services; and serve as the I&C engineer of record, stamping and sealing projects.

The compensation range is $116,930.89–$133,635.31. The final salary may vary based on factors including 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.

Nice To Haves

• Preference for candidates who live in Texas.

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 controls systems for water and wastewater treatment plants.
• Manage projects, interface with clients, and develop future business.
• Mentor and guide engineers-in-training, interns, and draftsmen.
• Make site visits during design and construction.
• Assist with commissioning services when required.
• Perform construction services, including responding to RFIs and reviewing control panel submittals, instrumentation, vendor packages, and process equipment controls.
• 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 coverage.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior