Kiewit · 1 day ago
Instrumentaion & Controls Engineer- Industrial Facilities
Kiewit is a leading engineering consulting and design firm serving a broad range of industrial markets. They are seeking a Mid Level Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to lead teams and projects, focusing on I&C design for various industrial facilities including Data Centers and Water/Wastewater Treatment.
Building MaterialConstructionIndustrial EngineeringMiningOil and GasTransportation
Responsibilities
Conduct engineering cost, feasibility and planning studies analyzing customer needs and data including researching, investigate and coordinate with other engineers, and providing recommendations to the customer. Develop control narratives and I&C Architecture for projects. May lead projects and teams
Administer contracts for instrumentation and control equipment, especially the Distributed Control System (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
Monitor and plan for required submittal dates
Respond to questions and Requests for Interpretation (RFIs) from the construction contractor dealing with applicable instrumentation and control systems, equipment, operations, and startup
Performs intermediate calculations and solves problems using well established scientific principles
Performs instrument air consumption, voltage drop
Conducts routine technical assignments and develops small to mid-size project or proposals
Works with designers to develop engineering and design documents as needed for the project
Considers multiple solutions and makes good decisions based on good data analysis
Recognizes, troubleshoots and resolves design constraints and issues. Applies economic analysis to determine best cost solutions
Has good understanding of the complete design and has good input into ways of improving the design and lowering costs with little to no supervision
Utilize codes and standards to complete assignments
Identifies changes in the scope of work during a small project and produces design changes as needed to stay within budget and schedule
Performs assigned work efficiently and effectively to maximize person productivity
Leads quality checks of the design and engineering of a small to mid-size project to ensure accuracy
Establishes credibility in terms of technical competency
Review OEM vendor packages for technical compliance to specifications
Develop I&C design deliverables including Instrument List, Instrument Data Sheets, IO List, Network Architecture, Loop Drawings, and Control Narratives
Review and manage I&C aspects of P&IDs
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in engineering in an instrumentation controls, electrical, mechanical, chemical, physics, or equivalent engineering program from an ABET-accredited four-year college or university program
At least 8 years' experience performing engineering-related duties in I&C systems design, as outlined above
Must have familiarity with control system programming and fluency in reading logic diagrams, and experience developing narratives and architecture for I&C Systems
Intermediate and advanced programming experience, especially with regard to DCS and/or Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programming
Experience in field construction, industrial, power or start-up work is desirable. Must be willing to go to the field up to 20% of the time for field testing, problem solving for design issues and turnover to our commissioning team
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required
Preferred
Professional Engineer license preferred
Prefer candidates with Data Center experience
Benefits
Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
Life insurance
Disability
Retirement plans with matching
Generous paid time off
Company
Kiewit
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