Sr. Instrumentation Engineer
Brindley EngineeringLisle, Illinois
Full Time
Posted March 21, 2025
$140k - $185k
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Job Description
The Sr. Instrumentation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and managing process instrumentation solutions for industrial projects, including control valves and automation systems, while leading technical evaluations, client interactions, and mentoring junior staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Review client requirements and standards for process instrumentation
- Develop instrumentation solutions including detailed designs, specifications, and sizing
- Prepare instrumentation proposals based on RFQs and standards
- Lead instrument projects and manage client technical meetings and presentations
- Develop and manage instrumentation design solutions and deliverables
- Lead selection and sizing of process instrumentation and interface with vendors
- Conduct field and technical evaluations of instrumentation projects
- Provide technical support for field execution and outage turnaround projects
Requirements
- BSc in Instrument, Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in instrumentation engineering
- Must be licensed as a Professional Engineer (P.E.)
- Knowledge of ISA, API, and ASME instrumentation standards
- Knowledge of SPI and instrument vendors sizing software
- Experience in preparing instrumentation proposals based on client RFQs and standards
- Experience leading instrument projects and managing client technical meetings and presentations
- Experience developing and managing instrumentation design solutions and deliverables
- Experience leading selection and sizing of process instrumentation and interfacing with instrument vendors
- Experience conducting field and technical evaluations of instrumentation projects
- Experience providing technical support for field execution, including outage turnaround projects
- Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to mentor and lead teams of intermediate and junior instrument engineers
- Ability to review client requirements and standards for new or updated process instrumentation
- Ability to develop detailed designs, specifications, and sizing of process instrumentation, including control valves and on/off automated valves
- Must be capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Must be able to meet all client-specific site requirements prior to deployment on field assignments
- Physical mobility on the ground and at heights, including the ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and occasionally work off platforms or scaffolding using appropriate fall protection
- Ability to work in all weather conditions including heat, rain, cold, and wind while wearing PPE such as hard hats, safety glasses, goggles, ear plugs, masks, respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves, and steel-toed work boots
- Ability to position oneself to work in confined spaces
- Willingness to adhere to a client’s random drug testing program prior to entering their site
- Willingness to meet a client’s facial hair safety policy prior to entering their site
Benefits & Perks
Pay range of $140,000 - $185,000 annually with potential discretionary bonuses and incentive plans
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
401(k) savings plan with employer matching
Company paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid compensatory time off
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