Senior Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

Nexus Engineering Group - Maumee, OH

Full-time - Senior

Maumee, OH

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer is responsible for managing client projects, ensuring high quality and timely completion of engineering designs and reports. This role involves interfacing with clients, visiting their facilities, and performing physical tasks such as walking, stooping, kneeling, and climbing stairs/ladders. The engineer will conduct technical calculations and prepare instrumentation and controls deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Collection and presentation of key data/information
• Instrument technical specifications and ISA data sheets
• Instrument installation details
• Instrument location plans
• Control wiring and loop diagrams
• P&IDs in regard to instrument and control philosophy
• I/O requirements for DCS and PLC systems
• Review of vendor drawing submittals
• Technical calculations (e.g. control valve sizing)
• Technical evaluation of bids
• Assistance in field work
• Support of construction and startup/commissioning activities

Requirements

• 5+ years of engineering experience
• Experience in refinery or a continuous process chemical plant is a plus
• P&ID understanding
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Familiarity with typical I&C drawings (Loops, Cabinet Layout/Wiring etc.)
• Working knowledge of process field instrumentation
• Project lead experience developing engineering schedules, budgets and forecasts
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in teams and to present a positive image to clients
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and 3-D CAD a plus
• Engineering design tools and calculations
• Knowledge of industry standards (ISA, PSM, etc.)
• BS Degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering

Nice-to-haves

• Advanced degree and/or P.E. certification a plus
• Active participation in professional organizations a plus

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package