Staff Instrumentation Engineer

Brindley Engineering

Lisle, Illinois

Full Time

Posted March 21, 2025

$110k - $150k

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Job Description

The Staff Instrumentation Engineer designs and develops process instrumentation solutions, including control valves and automated valves, for industrial projects, leading technical efforts and coordinating with clients and multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with standards and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Review client requirements and standards for process instrumentation
Develop instrumentation solutions including detailed designs, specifications, and sizing
Lead instrumentation projects and prepare project scope of work
Attend client technical meetings and field walk-downs
Perform selection and sizing of process instrumentation
Generate instrumentation data, sheets, calculations, loop drawings, and P&IDs
Coordinate with piping group on in-line instrumentation piping designs and control valve stations

Requirements

BSc in Instrument, Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical Engineering
Minimum of 8 years of experience in instrumentation engineering
Must be experienced with DCS and PLC systems
Knowledge of ISA, API, and ASME instrumentation standards
Working knowledge of SPI and instrument vendors sizing software
Management experience leading small teams and working with other disciplines
Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
Must be able to meet all client-specific site requirements prior to deployment on any field assignment, including physical mobility on the ground and at heights, ability to pick up, lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs, and work in all weather conditions while wearing appropriate PPE
Must be able to work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and occasionally work off platforms or scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection
Must be able to position oneself to work in confined spaces
Must adhere to a client’s random drug testing program prior to entering their site
Must meet a client’s facial hair safety policy prior to entering their site