Acara Solutions, An Aleron Company · 1 week ago
Associate Process Plant Instrument Engineer
Acara Solutions is looking for an Associate Process Plant Instrument Engineer to work for our partner located out in The Woodlands, TX who specializes in industrial gases and engineering. The ideal candidate will support the design, specifying, and integrating instrumentation and control devices for various projects in industrial process plants.
Responsibilities
Design and develop instrumentation systems for ASU, LNG, and CO₂ equipment
Select and specify field instrumentation, including valves, pressure, temperature, flow, and level sensors
Draft P&ID diagrams, instrument loop diagrams, and control system architectures
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (IEC, ISA, NEC, NFPA, API 541/614, ASME)
Work with PLC/DCS control systems for automation and process optimization
Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and calibration of instrumentation systems
Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and automation engineers to integrate instrumentation into overall plant design
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical, Instrumentation, or Control Engineering or equivalent experience
Minimum 1 year of experience in instrumentation engineering for industrial gases, ASU, LNG, or CO₂ equipment
Good knowledge of process instrumentation, control valves, and safety systems
Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Experience with 2D/3D CAD software (AutoCAD, EPLAN, or similar)
Familiarity with PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems for industrial automation
Willingness to travel for short-term including international assignments when needed