This job is posted on behalf of Genie Matthews and Associates by Top Echelon.
Seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer to design, implement, and support advanced process control systems in a manufacturing or process environment. This role requires strong hands-on experience with instrumentation, PLC systems, and commissioning, along with the ability to support projects from concept through startup.
Responsibilities
Design and develop process control systems and instrumentation solutions
Specify instrumentation including pressure, temperature, level, and flow devices
Develop and configure PLC-based control systems (discrete, analog, and networked)
Ensure compliance with NEC hazardous area classifications and applicable safety standards
Prepare and review engineering specifications, design packages, and vendor documentation
Support system modifications, upgrades, and standardization efforts across facilities
Participate in MOC processes, PHA action items, and technical reviews
Assist with permitting and regulatory compliance as needed
Provide field support during construction, including troubleshooting and punch list resolution
Lead or support loop checks, testing, commissioning, and startup activities
Collaborate with EPC firms, vendors, and internal teams (travel ~10%)
Qualifications
BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or related field
5+ years of I&C experience in a process or manufacturing environment
Hands-on experience with PLC programming/configuration (Rockwell, Siemens, or Codesys)
Strong knowledge of instrumentation, including installation, calibration, and troubleshooting
Experience with industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profinet/Profibus, Foundation Fieldbus)
Proven ability to support system design, testing, commissioning, and startup
Familiarity with NEC (Article 500) and functional safety standards (IEC 61508/61511, SIL)
Experience working within Management of Change (MOC) systems
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Numbers & Facts
Location
Atlanta, GA
Skills
Automationunmatched
C Programming Languageunmatched
Calibrationunmatched
Change Managementunmatched
Commissioningunmatched
Communications Protocolsunmatched
Construction Supportunmatched
Control Engineeringunmatched
Control Systemsunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)unmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Instrumentationunmatched
Instrumentation Engineeringunmatched
International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC)unmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Manufacturing Systemsunmatched
Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
National Electrical Codeunmatched
On Site Supportunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Control Engineeringunmatched
Process Developmentunmatched
Process Hazard Analysis (PHA)unmatched
Process Manufacturingunmatched
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Startupunmatched
System Testunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Test Designunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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