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Senior Electrical Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

2 months ago


Decatur, Alabama, United States Salas O'Brien Full time
About Salas O'Brien

Salas O'Brien is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for our clients, team, and the world. Founded in 1975, we have a strong commitment to excellence and a passion for making a lasting impact.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Instrumentation and Control Engineer to join our Process and Manufacturing (P&M) Division in Decatur, AL. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to engage in all phases of a project from inception to completion, growing your skills and nurturing your design talents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work collaboratively with engineers and designers from various disciplines to ensure safe, timely, and efficient designs that meet Salas O'Brien and client policies and procedures, as well as applicable codes and standards.
  • Provide designs for new and modification type IE&C projects for clients in chemical processing and industrial facilities.
  • Direct designers in the development of IE&C installation drawings, data sheets, and specifications to meet customer specifications and applicable codes.
  • Anticipate and coordinate design details with other disciplines to produce successful overall projects.
  • Serve as project manager or perform as lead discipline engineer on projects as appropriate.
  • Provide project leadership to ensure communication and execution of work within scope, schedule, and budget by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, and resolving problems.
  • Maintain schedules for multiple projects, multiple clients, and multiple resources.
  • Recognize and communicate scope and design changes to clients in a timely manner.
  • Prepare specifications and obtain quotations for the purchase of materials and equipment.
  • Provide P&ID design, including instrumentation and related mechanical design.
  • Perform periodic design reviews to ensure designs follow specifications, codes, regulations, and contract requirements.
  • Ensure technical and quality standards are maintained.
  • Produce effective and accurate written scopes of work, technical documents, and reports.
  • Prepare contractor bid packages.
  • Develop project proposals for multi-discipline projects.
  • Travel to various sites to gather field data and provide construction support.
  • Inspect completed installations and observe operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
  • Perform startup and commissioning support.
  • Build and maintain client relationships while promoting and integrating company-wide initiatives and values.
  • Develop business by interfacing with existing and potential clients.
  • Be a resource and provide mentoring for junior IE&C Engineers.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
  • Professional Engineering License in the State of Alabama or ability to obtain license within 60 days of hire.
  • A minimum of 5+ years' experience in chemical, refining, and/or heavy industrial facilities.
  • Thorough knowledge and experience with engineering, designing, and project management of IE&C projects.
  • Familiarity with technical responsibilities of other disciplines associated with IE&C designs.
  • Thorough knowledge of the application of the National Electrical Code.
  • Ability to read and interpret PFD's and P&ID's.
  • Previous industrial/plant consulting experience as an IE&C Engineer.
Physical and Ergonomic Requirements
  • Lifting/carrying: Carrying light loads related to field measurement equipment and equipment cases weighing 15 lbs. or less.
  • Dexterity: Ability to type using a keyboard with relative efficiency, ability to make handwritten notes and sketches indoors and outdoors at industrial plant and construction sites.
  • Walking/Climbing: Ability to use multi-level stair towers and rung ladders unassisted.
  • Visual Acuity: Ability to discern single line and 3-dimensional computer images representing objects being designed or drafted.
  • Hearing: Ability to hear safety alarms and signals while wearing hearing protection.
  • Physical exertion: Ability to walk up to one mile on industrial plants and construction sites outdoors at any time of the year.
  • Ability to work in protective clothing which may elevate body temperatures by several degrees Fahrenheit for periods of up to 15 minutes without a break.
  • Breathing: Ability to work while wearing a respirator or self-contained breathing apparatus.