

Instrumentation Engineer
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This role is for an Instrumentation Engineer with a contract length of "unknown," offering a pay rate of "$/hour." Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree, 2-5 years of relevant experience, and strong skills in controls engineering, programming, and CAD software.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
536
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ποΈ - Date discovered
August 19, 2025
π - Project duration
Unknown
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ποΈ - Location type
Unknown
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π - Contract type
Unknown
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π - Security clearance
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Austin, TX
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Automation #MySQL #Java #IP (Internet Protocol) #Database Systems #Programming #Python #Documentation #Scala
Role description
Responsibilities:
β’ Application based sizing and selection of Instruments and Control devices required to operate and optimize complex mechanical and process system, including HVAC, Chilled Water, Compressed Air, etc.
β’ Create, review and update Controls engineering documentation and drawings.
β’ Initiate instrument datasheets, RFQ packages and perform technical bid evaluations to procure Controls devices.
β’ Work with vendors and contractors to review designs and ensure that they meet documentation standards.
β’ Participate in development of scalable network architectures for plant wide high reliability control systems.
β’ Work closely with HMI developers and programmers to optimize data exchange and enhance system usability.
β’ Support the Construction team and Contractors to optimally execute scopes of work.
β’ Generate construction drawings including 2D and 3D content to accurately define the installation scope of work.
β’ Provide expertise and support for system outages and failover incidents.
Requirements:
β’ Bachelorβs or masterβs Degree in an Engineering field
β’ 2-5 years of experience as a hands-on Controls Engineer or Instrumentation Engineer, Applications Engineer working on automation and/or electromechanical systems.
β’ Experience with control valve sizing, datasheet initiation and ANSI standards for Instrumentation.
β’ Review mechanical, process and plumbing drawings to properly size and select flow, pressure and temperature sensors.
β’ Familiarity with Controls based software like SPI (InTools) to initiate Instrument lists, wiring terminations, calibrated ranges etc.
β’ Configuration of controls networks including,
β’ Ethernet/IP, Profinet and Serial Communication
β’ Advanced knowledge of industrial process and manufacturing equipment, including safety system. Should be proficient in Siemens, Allen Bradly, or Beckhoff.
β’ Familiar with HMI β Ignition and Wincc is a plus.
β’ Experience in selecting appropriate circuit protectors, wire and cable, sensors, safety hardware, PLC hardware remote I/O, VFD and instrumentation, experience transitioning products and processes from concept to production is desired.
β’ Advanced proficiency in modern text-based programming languages (Python, Java, C, VB) and database systems (MSSQL, MySQL, Access) is a plus
β’ Worked with Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD.
Responsibilities:
β’ Application based sizing and selection of Instruments and Control devices required to operate and optimize complex mechanical and process system, including HVAC, Chilled Water, Compressed Air, etc.
β’ Create, review and update Controls engineering documentation and drawings.
β’ Initiate instrument datasheets, RFQ packages and perform technical bid evaluations to procure Controls devices.
β’ Work with vendors and contractors to review designs and ensure that they meet documentation standards.
β’ Participate in development of scalable network architectures for plant wide high reliability control systems.
β’ Work closely with HMI developers and programmers to optimize data exchange and enhance system usability.
β’ Support the Construction team and Contractors to optimally execute scopes of work.
β’ Generate construction drawings including 2D and 3D content to accurately define the installation scope of work.
β’ Provide expertise and support for system outages and failover incidents.
Requirements:
β’ Bachelorβs or masterβs Degree in an Engineering field
β’ 2-5 years of experience as a hands-on Controls Engineer or Instrumentation Engineer, Applications Engineer working on automation and/or electromechanical systems.
β’ Experience with control valve sizing, datasheet initiation and ANSI standards for Instrumentation.
β’ Review mechanical, process and plumbing drawings to properly size and select flow, pressure and temperature sensors.
β’ Familiarity with Controls based software like SPI (InTools) to initiate Instrument lists, wiring terminations, calibrated ranges etc.
β’ Configuration of controls networks including,
β’ Ethernet/IP, Profinet and Serial Communication
β’ Advanced knowledge of industrial process and manufacturing equipment, including safety system. Should be proficient in Siemens, Allen Bradly, or Beckhoff.
β’ Familiar with HMI β Ignition and Wincc is a plus.
β’ Experience in selecting appropriate circuit protectors, wire and cable, sensors, safety hardware, PLC hardware remote I/O, VFD and instrumentation, experience transitioning products and processes from concept to production is desired.
β’ Advanced proficiency in modern text-based programming languages (Python, Java, C, VB) and database systems (MSSQL, MySQL, Access) is a plus
β’ Worked with Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD.