Instrumentation & Controls Engineer - Process Technology
The Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer collects and prepares data/information and performs detailed engineering calculations. The I&C Engineer performs basic engineering design for review and approval by senior department personnel. The I&C Engineer demonstrates technical/professional growth annually by maintaining active membership in professional organizations and participating in technical seminars/courses.
Essential Functions:
- Collects and prepares data/information and performs detailed engineering calculations.
- Develops technical specifications & data sheets, performs technical evaluation of bids, and recommends best value design which meets client requirements for operability, reliability, maintainability and safety.
- Assists in field work, checking installations, and problem solving activities.
- Performs calculation checking and vendor drawing reviews.
- Interacts with other departments and suppliers to obtain pertinent information.
Skills and Qualifications:
- BSEE, BSME, BSChE from an accredited University
- 5-10 years in I&C Engineering for Life Science, Refining, and Chemical Projects
- P&ID understanding and development skills
- Experience in DCS and PLC control system specification, installation, and commissioning
- Experience in instrumentation selection and specification
- Experience in materials of construction selection based on process conditions and fluid parameters
- Experience in control valve sizing and selection
- Experience in flow meter sizing and selection
- Experience in creating instrumentation data sheets, loop sheets, and I/O lists
- Familiarity with analytical instruments
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
Physical Demands:
The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing duties of this job, the employee will:
- frequently be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs and ladders, balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools or controls;
- occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds;
- frequently use up-close vision, distance vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus.
In addition:
- Overtime may be necessary as workload’s dictate. This may include weekdays, weekends and/or holidays.
- The job will generally be performed at the Client’s production facility or industrial/construction job site and could last for extended periods of time.
- May require occasional overnight travel to another client location/facility or the home office.
- Conditions will vary at each location, but the conditions listed above will generally apply.
- When working outside Middough’s office, appropriate safety training and safety equipment will be provided by Middough and/or Client, as required.
To apply for this position click here, or contact hrchicago@middough.com. Please include position title and response code: CHI-650 in your message