WSP in the U.S. · 1 day ago
Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm that values collaboration and innovation. They are seeking a Lead Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to develop I&C design documents, mentor junior team members, and ensure compliance with industry standards while working on diverse projects in Environmental Infrastructure and Oil & Gas.
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Responsibilities
Development a variety of I&C design documents such as: design drawings, technical specifications and design basis calculations with a high level of competence and minimal oversight
Demonstrate clear and prompt communication and foster leadership
Work independently and collaborate in cross-discipline team to meet project goals
Compliance with Codes and Standards, governing regulations, industry practices, and internal procedures
Develop and perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and technical specifications
Mentor junior team members in technical excellence and career growth
Review of instrument and control systems vendor drawings and interface with suppliers, clients, other engineering disciplines, detailers/designers
Participate in the development and design review of piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)
Prepare and review control deliverables such as Control Narratives, Cause and Effect diagrams, System Architecture Diagrams, Instrument Location Layouts, Installation Details, Wiring & Interconnection Diagrams, PLC Layouts, and Loop Drawings
Prepare and review instrument datasheets, I/O lists, instrument index, instrument selection, hazardous area classification
Provide configuration of and develop programming for controls equipment, including PLCs, HMIs, DCS Systems, SCADA, etc
Participate in client and project review meetings
Prepare technical bid evaluation and attend FAT
Collaboration with project management/engineering discipline to develop project budgets, schedule, prepare scoping documents, design criteria and list of project deliverables
Promote engineering professionalism and maintain positive relationships internally and externally
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field) from ABET accredited program
7-10 years of relevant experience
Advanced knowledge of Instrumentation Engineering is essential
Advanced knowledge of applicable design standards governing corresponding design work, such as API, NFPA, ISA, PIP, IEC, IEEE, ISO, NACE, NESC
Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience
Demonstrated high-level of self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
Works independently with minimal oversight and provides guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC
Strong written and verbal communication and people management skills
Proficient in SPI (Intools), AutoCAD, and other instrumentation design tools
Strong understanding of control systems (PLC, DCS) and industrial networking protocols
Demonstrate advanced ability to work with others in supplying information and seeking assistance as necessary
A team player attitude and be able to work with multiple projects
Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, computations, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution
Demonstrated effectiveness at coordinating and assertively directing subcontractors and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements
Must pass background check
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) registration, or the ability to secure this registration within twelve (12) months of hire is a plus
Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field) from ABET accredited program
An up-to-date NCEES record
Design-Build project execution experience
Lead the design and specification of field instrumentation, control valves, and analyzers for oil & gas, mining, heavy industries, water industries and process facilities
AutoCAD, Revit, and other design program competence
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