Senior Instrumentation and Control Engineer
HatchAbout the role
Requisition ID: 91844
Job Category: Instrumentation & Controls; Engineering; Information Technology
Location: Chicago, IL, United States
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!
Hatch is looking for an energetic, creative and self-motivated Senior Instrumentation and Controls Engineer for our Water practice in Columbus, OH. The ideal candidate must have a passion for working in team environment, superior communication skills, and the desire to grow their career along with our firm.
Reports to Regional Manager, Control, Automation & Electrical
This position requires relocation to Columbus, OH.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Ensure coordination, between the electrical and systems and process control teams and other disciplines, of all activities being performed as designs evolve.
- Preparation and review of all engineering documentation within discipline including, but not limited to, the following documents, lists, calculations and detail drawings; Instrumentation and Controls Design Criteria, Control Philosophy and conceptual design of ,industrial control systems, Control Narratives, instrument index, I/O lists, instrumentation calculations, data sheets, specifications, selection and sizing, P&ID’s, system architecture drawings, instrument location drawings, installation detail drawings, wiring and interconnection diagrams, ISA loop drawings, motor control schematics.
- Overseeing production of scope of work documentation, engineering and construction work packages and performing quality checks and verification of compliance to all relevant standards and internal procedures; Checking and verifying construction drawings, vendor drawings, material requisitions and approval of bid tabulations and field checkout; Construction support, commissioning, and start-up assistance.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
- Registered as a Professional Engineer.
- 10 or more years of professional experience in Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls in the Water/Wastewater industry; assembling P&IDs, specifications, control narratives, control network architectures and instrument details; provide design and construction cost estimates for I&C work; ability to track design and construction progress costs; SCADA and HMI programming.
- Must have a solid track-record in management and business development, with exceptional relationship-building skills.
- Have credibility, stature and personal presence to lead the individuals and operate effectively as a key member of the team.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the interactions between the various engineering disciplines, with strong sustainable infrastructure credentials and can exploit potential synergies with our client.
- Knowledge and application of electrical and systems and process control codes and standards.
- Experience working on large or complex projects in a multidisciplinary environment.
- A high degree of understanding of interdisciplinary dependencies related to the discipline.
- Good understanding of procurement, contracting and commissioning methodologies.
- Thorough understanding of HSEC policies and standards.
- Strong ability to delegate tasks and promote the effective performance of team members.
- Experience in mentoring young professionals.
Preferred (not required)
- Experience with engineering tools such as SmartPlant Instrumentation (InTools, Intergraph), Plantspace P&ID (Intellig
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