Lead/Senior Controls Engineer-Power

Description and Desired Qualifications

• Lead I&C engineer for large EPC power projects responsible for design of entire plant control system including DCS, instruments, and control logic.
• Manage and lead other staff engineers during execution of projects.
• Develop and update project schedules and budgets.
• Prepare design and cost estimates for the instrument and controls group.
• Create control narratives, logic diagrams, I/O lists, instrument datasheets, wiring diagrams, loop drawings, and equipment specifications.
• Support the development of P&IDs and associated control logic.
• Interface with clients, vendors, and construction personnel.
• Perform project site visits with construction personnel and clients.
• Review technical information for accuracy and contractual requirements.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Computer, or Electrical engineering from an accredited college or university is required.
• PE Registration is required
• 15 years of engineering experience pertaining to the instrumentation and controls of power plants.
• 10 years of EPC experience with some field and commissioning experience.
• Thorough knowledge of power plant processes, especially combined-cycle, simple cycle, and coal plants.
• First-hand experience in specifying, developing, and testing DCS and PLC systems.
• Ability to create and check logic diagrams as they pertain to power plant systems.
• Thorough knowledge of plant instrumentation.
• Ability to work independently and lead project groups. 

Preferred Qualifications

• High level of proficiency in Power Plant design.
• Working knowledge of computer aided design platforms and their use on projects.
• Knowledge with ISA symbols and format as related to P&ID development.
• Capable of preparing ISA formatted instrument data sheets.
• Capable of developing project logic drawings and or system control narratives