Sr. Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

$100,000 - $130,000/Yr

SSOE - Hillsboro, OR

Full-time - Mid Level

Hillsboro, OR

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Sr. Instrumentation and Controls Engineer at SSOE will play a crucial role in designing state-of-the-art industrial and high-tech manufacturing facilities for leading high-tech companies. This position involves collaborating within a design and engineering team to create innovative and complex designs while ensuring compliance with specifications and timely project completion.

Responsibilities

• Create and design a complete I&C system or sub-system that meets project scope and customer requirements.
• Analyze sketches, notes, and other input materials to determine the best approach for preparing drawings.
• Perform routine design/engineering calculations for layout preparation.
• Establish instrument locations and instrument loop diagrams.
• Size cables for instrumentation and low voltage wiring.
• Layout and size cable trays for instrumentation and low voltage wiring.
• Design schematics for power, control, and shutdown circuits.
• Create layouts and schematics for DCS panels, PLC panels, junction boxes, and control systems.
• Design communication systems using fiber optic cables, profibus, and/or Ethernet.
• Develop AC and DC interconnects, conduit, and cable schedules.
• Ensure designs adhere to local, state, and national electrical codes and regulations.
• Apply established design techniques and modify design concepts as needed.
• Uphold quality control by adhering to company and team design and CAD standards.
• Foster collaboration and communication within multidisciplinary teams to optimize efficiency and resource allocation.
• Perform field inspections and provide technical services for construction and equipment installation activities.
• Mentor and coach less experienced staff to enhance their technical and professional expertise.

Requirements

• A Bachelor degree in an ABET-accredited engineering field is required.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD (or other similar CAD programs) and Revit is required.
• Demonstrated Instrumentation and Controls design or engineering experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan (with company matching)
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays