Instrumentation & Controls Engineer II

Clayco - Birmingham, AL

Full-time - Mid Level

Birmingham, AL

Real Estate

About the position

The Instrumentation & Controls Engineer II at Clayco will support the process electrical and instrumentation team, ensuring that instrumentation and control systems are designed and specified correctly. This role involves working on projects within various industrial sectors, including Food & Beverage, Chemical Manufacturing, Consumer Products, and Advanced Manufacturing, while providing updates on project schedules and deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Actively support & review Process Flow Diagrams and P&ID development.
• Participate in and conduct project review meetings.
• Prepare instrument specifications in coordination with process, mechanical, & piping designs.
• Responsible for sizing & selecting process instrumentation.
• Develop Instrument and IO lists.
• Review technical bids from instrument and mechanical equipment suppliers for the instrumentation and controls scope.
• Review 3D piping models for proper installation and accessibility.
• Review vendor drawings and packaged systems.
• Responsible for production of instrument location plans and details.
• Perform quality reviews of all instrumentation deliverables.
• Responsible for producing construction scope of work documentation.
• Perform contractor RFI and submittal reviews.
• Participate in front end engineering for material cost & engineering hour estimates.
• Responsible for developing project instrumentation design standards.
• Produce DCS and PLC IO schematics.
• Specify control panels and produce subpanel layout drawings.
• Develop integrator scope of work documentation.
• Develop electrical equipment and packaged control system specifications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum 5+ years of instrumentation engineering experience.
• Experience with certification and code requirements (Awareness of Electrical Codes & Standards; IEC, NEC, UL for components certification, ISA, ASME, ANSI).
• Knowledge of hazardous area design.
• Must be knowledgeable in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCAD).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to travel.

Benefits

• Competitive Annual Salary: Based on qualifications, skills, training, experience, and location.
• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company performance and individual contribution.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!