staff-instrument-controls-engineer-aviation-federal

Description

The Staff Instrument & Controls (I&C) Engineer will work on design teams to create world class designs for grassroots and revamp/brown field aviation and federal projects. The Staff I&C Engineer will work with the design team throughout the Engineering/Design, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) process, adapting I&C plans according to assigned budget, schedule, engineering/design standards, and client requirements. The Staff I&C Engineer will assist in providing deliverables for Front End Planning (FEP) and Detailed Design phases and support construction phase.

• Ensure compliance with company, client, and site safety policies.

• Lead I&C engineering activities across all project phases, including project planning, detailed design, procurement, construction, and commissioning, for both EPC and Design-Bid-Build projects.

• Interface directly with clients to define requirements, scope, and design expectations.

• Present technical solutions, studies, and design packages.

• Prepare instrumentation engineering/design deliverables, including Instrument Index, Instrument Data Sheets, Instrument Installation Details, Instrument Location Plans, Wiring Diagrams, and Loop Diagrams.

• Led the design and development of process control systems (DCS, PLC, or BAS).

• Prepare controls design deliverables, including I/O list, Process Control Narratives, Graphic Sketches, Cause & Effect Diagrams, Alarm Rationalization, and manage third party control system suppliers to comply with the control system design requirements, including participating in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).

• Prepare I&C purchase specifications, review bids, make technical recommendations and manage the overall purchase, review of I&C packages, and review of vendor documentation.

• Support and coordinate the development of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) in collaboration with process and mechanical engineering teams.

• Participate in process safety activities, including Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) studies and design reviews, and incorporate findings into control system design.

• Specify process instrumentation such as temperature, pressure, flow, level, analyzers, notification devices, and control valves. Utilize knowledge of various technologies for selecting appropriate I&C application.

• Perform preliminary sizing calculations for instruments such as orifice plates, controls valves, relief valves, and thermowells.

• Develop level sketches in conjunction with multiple departments.

• Responsible for applying knowledge of commonly used I&C engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the engineering services industry.

• Provide leadership and guidance for less experienced engineers.

• Responsible for compliance with company and project site safety policies.

• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program.

• Master of Science degree in above Engineering programs or related may be substituted for 1 year experience.

• 3 years of applicable engineering experience, consulting preferred.

• Demonstrate mastery of standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong knowledge of electrical equipment design ANSI, NFPA, ISA, and IEEE Standards.

• Successful completion (i.e. passing) FE or EIT. Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred.

• Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.

• Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.

• Strong computer skills (e.g. Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite).

• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.

• Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Instrumentation & Controls Engineering

Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Other Locations United States

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 264787

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-JH #A&F