Instrumentation Controls & Electrical Engineer P.E.

Gables Search Group - Denver, CO

Full-time - Mid Level

Denver, CO

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Instrumentation Controls & Electrical Engineer P.E. will lead the engineering team in designing and developing systems for various industries, focusing on instrumentation and control system design. This role involves creating and maintaining technical documentation, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, and supporting system installation and calibration. The position emphasizes a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth and a strong commitment to work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimization of electrical components for systems.
• Create engineering drawings (primarily in DraftSight) in accordance with applicable standards.
• Perform system calculations for electrical systems.
• Establish system testing requirements and assist in electrical equipment inspections and startup.
• Assist in the development of project schedules and manpower requirements.
• Review technical vendor submittals for installation requirements.
• Comply with all company values, policies, procedures, and work instructions.
• Support compliance with applicable Quality Assurance requirements.
• Review development plans for compliance with engineering standards and practices.
• Develop and complete actions in system specifications and technical requirements.
• Create and maintain programmatic and technical documentation.
• Assist with assembly, testing, and debugging during builds when required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Instrumentation, Controls, and Electrical Engineering tasks.
• Professional Engineer's License (P.E.) current in standing and issued by a US state governing body.
• Demonstrated experience in engineering and client relations in a design/manufacturing environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office software.
• Proficiency in DraftSight or AutoCAD.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and independently manage projects.
• Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) & National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes and standards.

Nice-to-haves

• 10+ years of practical professional experience.
• Knowledge of Continuous Quality Improvement Programs, specifically NQA-1 or AS9100.
• Hands-on manufacturing experience using engineering designs and best practices.
• Basic knowledge of related codes & standards (ISA, IEEE, NEMA-MG1).
• Experience leading large government projects, specifically in Nuclear & Aerospace.
• Basic knowledge of SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Family-focused atmosphere with excellent work-life balance
• Many Fridays off work
• Collaborative team and low stress environment
• Growth opportunities
• Low travel requirements