Junior Instrumentation Engineer

Kent International USA - Houston, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Houston, TX

101-250 employees

Real Estate

About the position

The Junior Instrumentation Engineer position at Kent Plc involves working within the Houston Offshore Engineering Team to support the design and upgrade of offshore and onshore facilities in the energy sector. This role is focused on developing engineering skills under the mentorship of senior engineers while contributing to various project tasks and learning about project execution methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Compiles and maintains project databases, configuration data, and documentation under direct supervision.
• Participates in project meetings and/or site visits to gain experience as requested by the Project Lead.
• Supports Engineers in the compilation of data and preparation of reports for various activities.
• Learns about Kent procedures and project execution methodologies through mentoring and self-study.
• Participates in in-house and external training and learning activities as directed by Mentor.
• Works cooperatively and efficiently as a member of the project team as assigned by the Project Lead/Manager or Mentor.
• Understands and follows safe work practices.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's level degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or able to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Basic knowledge of engineering concepts and ability to apply knowledge to complex problems.
• Computer skills and application of software programs.
• Ability to interpret codes, regulations, and practices.
• Ability to develop effective planning, project, and organizational skills.
• Self-starter with multi-task capability.
• Team player with professional ethics and standards of conduct.
• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure.

Nice-to-haves

• Oral and written communication skills including technical writing.
• Ability to create graphical representations and PowerPoint slide packs.