Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

AtkinsRéalis•Orlando, FL

3d•$100,000 - $160,000•Hybrid

About The Position

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a full-time Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer for its Engineering group in Bothell, Washington, or near another AtkinsRéalis Hub office. The role calls for an experienced I&C engineer with a strong instrumentation and controls background and experience with plant design software such as SmartPlant Instrumentation, working in a fast-track project execution environment. Under the direct supervision of the Chief I&C Engineer, the Senior I&C Engineer will work as a Lead I&C Engineer to produce complete instrumentation and controls design packages for power plant projects. The position also involves supervising engineers and designers, managing I&C project budgets and schedules, supporting control system engineering and equipment procurement, coordinating vendors, and providing support to construction and start-up personnel. The role may temporarily assume the Chief Engineer's responsibilities during that person's absence. The expected compensation range is $100,000–$160,000, depending on skills, experience, and geographical location. The position is a regular employee role.

Requirements

10 years of related professional experience.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
P.E. license required.
Proficiency in computer software applications such as Microsoft Office.
Proactive in obtaining information and support needed to complete work on time.
Ability to balance workload and priorities across multiple projects.
Desire to build strong professional relationships with colleagues and clients.
Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written forms.
Ability to work in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with SmartPlant Instrumentation and AutoCAD software packages.

Responsibilities

Work as a Lead I&C Engineer to produce complete I&C design packages for a well-defined power plant.
Work under the direction of the Project Manager, Project Engineer, and others to define and monitor project scope.
Supervise multiple engineers and designers on a daily basis and monitor and manage engineering and project budgets related to the I&C effort.
Plan team members' work schedules to meet project schedules.
Provide assistance in instrument selection for P&ID development.
Provide I&C engineering calculations using approved procedures, software, and company formats.
Assist with control system engineering functions, including HMI graphics design, control logic development, communications link development, and system configuration.
Use instrumentation design software to catalog instrumentation information and develop instrument data sheets.
Develop project-specific I&C equipment specifications based on project scope documents.
Generate bid tab evaluations and purchase requisitions for specified equipment.
Review vendor drawings for correctness and contract requirements, and incorporate relevant information into I&C design documents.
Coordinate major I&C vendors and act as the primary Company liaison, using working knowledge of contracts and purchase orders.
Check the work of other Engineering/Design Team members.
Provide training to Engineers, Designers, and Drafters as required.
Temporarily assume the Chief Engineer's responsibilities in their absence.
Support Business Development and/or the Vice President of Engineering with cost estimating for new projects.
Provide project instrumentation and controls support to Construction and Start Up personnel as required.