Sr Engineer Instrumentation & Control

Zachry Group•Houston, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is currently accepting applications for a Senior Engineer I&C to join our I&C Department in Houston, Texas. This is a great opportunity to get involved in interesting and challenging design projects in Power Industry.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline from an accredited engineering program
Strong background in instrument and control systems.
10+ years of instrumentation and controls engineering experience within the power industry.
Training and experience with distributed control systems (ABB, Emerson Ovation, Siemens T3000, MarkVIe, GE MicroNet).
Knowledge of control systems for gas boilers and turbines.
Values ethics, professionalism, and maintains confidentiality
Possesses advanced oral and written communication skills.
Comfortable working in a collaborative, transparent, teamwork-based culture
Proficient with Engineering and Computer Software (MS Office, AutoCAD, 2D &/or 3D CAD, BlueBeam, Revit, NavisWorks, etc.)
Ability to independently organize and prioritize work assignments and coordinate a variety of tasks, with good attention to detail and ability to deal with conflicting priorities and deadlines
Understanding, acceptance and adherence of company policies and procedures, including all business objectives and goals
Willingness to travel and work in office and field environments

Nice To Haves

Licensed Professional Engineer

Responsibilities

Responsible in the design office for engineering and design tasks of the controls area of assigned projects.
Plans and conducts work requiring judgement in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modifications of standard techniques, procedures and criteria.
Devises new approaches to problems encountered, receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval on proposed plans for projects.
Assigned specific projects to complete, working as a fully competent engineer in all conventional aspects of the subject matter or the functional area of the assignment.
Independently performs the assignment with instructions as to the general results expected.
Employee is responsible for following project responsibilities as defined for the assigned project position.
Lead the production of instrumentation engineering/design deliverables, including Instrument Index, control systems (DCS and/or PLC) and Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) Data Sheets and control design deliverables, including I/O list, Process Control Narratives.
Responsible for applying knowledge of commonly used I&C engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the engineering services industry.
May supervise a few engineers or technicians on assigned work unless project requires a licensed Professional Engineer.
May perform studies, preparation of specifications, evaluation of proposals, and development of estimates.
May recommend for purchase of controls system components.
Directs drafting personnel in the proper execution of drawings for controls systems to which assigned.
Reviews complete project documents for conformity and quality assurance.
Maintains a thorough, current knowledge of new and innovative techniques in the controls engineering field.
Is technically knowledgeable in specific areas of responsibility to the degree of preparing and providing training for other personnel.
Practical knowledge of routine and precedent design and working knowledge of basic engineering principles for application in solving problems.
Perform studies, preparation of specifications, evaluation of proposals, and development of estimates.
May recommend for purchase controls system components.
Knowledge of engineering methods and practices in specific areas of responsibility to the degree of preparing and providing training for other personnel, both within the company and for the customer.