Hunton Group · 18 hours ago
Industrial I&E Engineer
Houston,TX,US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expHunton Trane, a division of the Hunton Group, is seeking to hire an Industrial I&E Engineer. This role will be responsible for identifying and understanding the controls components required in processing heating and cooling applications, developing technical solutions for control systems, and providing technical oversight for project implementations.
Consumer ElectronicsEnergyHeating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)ManufacturingReal EstateRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Development and maintenance of overall control strategies, narratives, and functional specifications
Project controls engineering including development of sequence of operations, points list, cause & effect, alarm setpoints, network topography, equipment selection, integration coordination, and other project required controls engineering
Participate in control panel design & wiring diagram reviews and integration of field instruments and motor control equipment
Assist/review programming, PLC/HMI configuration, testing, and troubleshooting (platforms may include Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, etc.)
Develop and assist in execution of Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) document results and punch lists
Assist with commissioning/startup activities, loop checks, and control system validation
Selection and documentation of field instruments (pressure, temperature, flow, level, analyzers, control valves, etc)
Assist with instrument datasheets, I/O lists, loop diagrams, and instrument index maintenance
Provide troubleshooting/technical support for instrumentation and control-related issues in the field
Support electrical design and coordination for low-voltage systems related to automation (power distribution to panels, MCC/VFD interfaces, grounding/bonding, etc.)
Review electrical drawings (one-lines, wiring diagrams, termination drawings) and coordinate with electrical designers/contractors on controls wiring
Help ensure designs meet applicable codes/standards (NEC, NFPA, ISA, IEC-depending on industry)
Maintain accurate documentation: P&IDs markup packages, cause & effect, alarm setpoints, I/O lists, network architecture, and configuration backups
Follow Management of Change (MOC) and engineering document control procedures
Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying reliability, safety, and efficiency enhancements
Coordinate with other engineering trades to ensure proper infrastructure, utilities, network considerations, clearances, and other items are provided for the controls system to function as needed & that all necessary project requirements are met
Work with drafting teams, programmers, and control sub-suppliers to make sure all controls of engineering and documentation are correct and meets project requirements
Coordinate with operations, maintenance, and contractors for installation and startup readiness
Support procurement activities: technical bid evaluations, vendor submittal reviews, and material requisitions
Provide clear status updates, action tracking, and technical communication to stakeholders
Although this is not a customer-facing role, there will be times this role will be required to provide technical clarification or expertise to a customer
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years of construction or engineering related work experience
A strong process controls background
Experience with industrial controls engineering and documentation on complex industrial and mission critical projects
Mastery of process flow fundamentals including rotating equipment and hydronic system design
Working knowledge of industrial control systems concepts (PLC, HMI/SCADA, control loops, P&IDs)
Experience with maintaining ISA and other industrial control standards
Familiarity with instrumentation fundamentals (4-20 mA, HART, Modbus, networking, discrete signals, basic calibration concepts)
Ability to read and interpret electrical and instrumentation drawings (P&IDs, loop sheets, wiring diagrams)
Background supporting commissioning process for complex projects
Strong troubleshooting mindset and willingness to support field/startup activities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office; comfort learning CMMS/document control tools
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Must be able to multi-task, work well with others, and have positive attitude
Preferred
Experience working with hydronic controls for process cooling / refrigeration
Experience working with modular plant construction
Company
Hunton Group
Hunton Group is a construction company that provides energy-efficient HVAC and open control systems.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
R
Richard Hunton, Jr.
President & CEO
B
Bruce J. Seher
CFO
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