Ernest Gordon Recruitment · 16 hours ago
Senior Instrumentation Control Engineer
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $170K/yrErnest Gordon Recruitment is an employee-owned construction firm seeking a Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer to lead complex projects in the petrochemical industry. The role involves overseeing instrumentation and control system design, providing technical guidance, and supporting project planning and execution.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Tom Walding
Responsibilities
Lead and execute instrumentation, control, and electrical system design for petrochemical facility projects, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards
Oversee development of PLC logic, HMI designs, automation documentation, and review shop drawings and technical deliverables
Provide technical guidance during construction, testing, commissioning, and startup, working closely with contractors, operations, and project managers
Support project planning, cost estimates, schedules, and risk assessments, with increasing involvement in project leadership and execution strategy
Qualification
Required
Degree-qualified Engineer in Instrumentation, Electrical, Automation, or related discipline
Experienced with 3D and 4D CAD drafting tools and working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Proven knowledge of SCADA, instrumentation, control systems, PLCs, HMIs, electrical distribution, and relevant industry codes
Confident communicator with the ability to mentor junior engineers and collaborate across engineering, construction, and operations teams
Benefits
Full Benefits
Company
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Ernest Gordon Recruitment – Global Talent Solutions in Engineering, Technical, IT & Technology.
Founded in 2017
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase