Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer Job Listing at Burns & McDonnell in Houston, TX

Leads Instrument and Controls Engineering design activities for minor to major scale EPC projects in oil refinery, hydrocarbon, and chemical industrial facilities. Responsible for providing Controls Systems and Instrumentation design deliverables for the project(s) in the front end, detailed design, and construction phases. Leads a team of Instrument and Controls Engineers and Designers in the execution of design and interfaces with a multi-discipline project team consisting project manager, controls, estimating and multiple engineering disciplines. Interfaces directly with construction personnel in development of contracts and execution of work. Tracks Instrument and Controls design efforts against budgets and expected progress. Supports estimating at each project phase through various software such as Smart Plant Instrumentation, Excel, and Visio to develop the design deliverables. Works with clients and vendors directly in developing design, and builds lasting business relationships. Provides leadership and guidance to less experienced staff members. Must be experienced in the development of P&IDs and working with process engineers to define and show proper scope of the project. Experience in the specification of the various types of instruments for flow, pressure, temperature and level is required. Coordinates workload with Control Systems Department Manager for developing project budgets and managing resources.

Instrumentation and Controls design deliverables include developing instrument specifications, instrument inquiry/purchase packages, instrument index, loops, cause and effect diagrams and logic diagrams.