Instrumentation & Control Engineer
$90,000 – $135,000 • yearly
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Job Description
This is an exceptional opportunity to work with an Oil&Gas Services company in Houston, TX
Job Description:
Pay Rate: 90K - 135K DOE + 10% - 20% performance bonuses
Local Houston Candidates
Job description:
The role of Controls & Instrument Engineer is to support the Engineering Lead and Product Engineering Manager.
They will be accountable for the electrical scope and systems in large scale data centers across the design, construction, assembly, testing, installation, and commissioning phases.
The Controls & Instrument Engineer will be responsible for checking and approving
drawings / designs; interface communication, and ensuring the accuracy, reliability, efficiency, and safety of the electrical scope of work for Hyperscale Data Center Modules meets customer’s requirements and Industrial Standards.
The Controls & Instrument will play a critical role with supporting the plant during the manufacturing stage.
They will also be assisting various stakeholders in troubleshooting site installation and commissioning problems.
Review of the P&ID, IOM Procedure, Start-Up Procedure, and Control and Shutdown
Philosophy to ensure Data Center FAT and Operation are issue free.
Ensure all major equipment buy-outs are properly specified and purchased to interface seamlessly with overall system.
Troubleshoot any operation issues during start-up and commissioning of data center as it relates to control systems and instrumentation.
Prepare bulk MTOs (Material Take Offs) and detailed BOMs (Bill of Materials).
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Controls Engineering from a recognized university.
Professional Engineering License (Strongly Preferred)
A minimum of 7 years’ experience in controls and instrument design and engineering, with a focus on data center infrastructure.
Ability to produce drawings/sketches to illustrate design/ideas.
General knowledge and direct experience with the construction, operation, and
maintenance of data center or building electrical systems.
Experience with high-density data centers and hyperscale environments
Understands the purpose of control systems for data center facility modules.
Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations, including but not limited to
o API – American Petroleum Institute
o ASME – American Society of Mechanical Engineers
o ANSI – American National Standards Institute
o IEC – International Electrotechnical Commission
o IBC – International Building Code
o ISA – International Society of Automation
o OSHA – Occupational Safety and Health Administration
o NEC – National Electric Code
o NFPA – National Fire Protection Association
Experience working with computer-aided design (CAD) and building information modeling (BIM) software.
Ability to review P&IDs and related control systems for complex process equipment.
Working knowledge of control valves, relief valves, and flow measurement devices.
Working knowledge of ISA guidelines and symbols for instrumentation.
Working knowledge of API and ANSI guidelines.
Ability to offer alternate instrument or valve type from perspectives of cost, space,
schedule, operation, and maintenance.
Computer Skills:
- Microsoft Office 365 Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint)
- PDF Editor (Adobe, Foxit, or other equivalent)
- SAP (ERP Tool w/ Engineering Modules and Transactions)
- Solidworks
- Autodesk Revit
- Autodesk BIM 360
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Navisworks Manager / Freedom
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