Staff Instrumentation Engineer

Brindley Engineering • Lisle, IL

4d • $110,000 - $150,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The staff instrumentation engineer is responsible for reviewing client requirements and standards for new or updated process instrumentation and developing instrumentation solutions to include detailed designs, specifications and sizing of process instrumentation including control valves and on/off automated valves. Must be experienced with DCS and PLC systems. Must be capable of working on multiple projects.

Requirements

• BSc in Instrument, Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical) Engineering
• Min Yr = 8+
• Knowledge of ISA, API and ASME instrumentation standards
• Working knowledge of SPI and instrument vendors sizing software
• Experience leading small teams and working with other disciplines
• Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills
• Must be experienced with DCS and PLC systems.
• Must be capable of working on multiple projects.
• Must possess physical mobility (on the ground and at heights).
• May be required to pick up, lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs.
• May be required to work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off platforms/scaffolding/ladders using the appropriate and required fall protection.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold, and wind) while wearing the appropriate PPE. This may include but not be limited to a hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves, and leather, steel-toed work boots.
• May be required to position yourself to work in confined spaces
• May be required to adhere to a client’s random drug testing program prior to entering their site.
• May be required to meet a client’s facial hair safety policy prior to entering their site.

Nice To Haves

• P.E. Preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead instrumentation projects and prepare project scope of work
• Attend client technical meetings and field walk down meetings
• Develop and produce instrumentation design solutions and deliverables
• Perform selection and sizing of process instrumentation
• Generate instrumentation data, sheets, instrument sizing calculations, loop drawings, installation details, instrument lists, DCS/PLC I/O lists and P&ID’s
• Work with piping group for in line instrumentation piping designs, level designs, flow metering straight runs and control valve stations.

Benefits

• health, dental, and vision insurance
• life and disability insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with employer matching
• company paid holidays
• paid parental leave
• compensatory time off
• paid time off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

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