Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
3-5 years of experience in electrical/instrument engineering within industrial manufacturing or chemical processing.
Knowledge of medium- and low-voltage electrical systems (12.47kV, 480V).
Familiarity with industrial instrumentation (flow, level, pressure, temperature, analytical).
Understanding of DCS and/or PLC systems and electrical safety regulations.
Responsibilities
Review and validate Basic Engineering Design Data (BEDD) and instrument data sheets.
Support procurement processes for electrical and instrument equipment.
Coordinate drawing development and reviews with engineering firms.
Monitor vendor fabrication progress and ensure timely equipment delivery.
Perform field inspections and testing of electrical systems.
Lead and coordinate technicians and contractors in daily operations.
Develop preventive maintenance plans for critical equipment.
Benefits
Collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Involvement in high-impact projects within the industrial manufacturing sector.
Comprehensive training in compliance and safety practices.
Exposure to various technologies and systems in automation.
Full Job Description
HGA is seeking an Instrument & Electrical Field Engineer to support construction projects and ongoing operations in Casa Grande, AZ by managing instrument, electrical, and automation systems. This role ensures safe, reliable, and compliant installation, commissioning, maintenance, and continuous improvement of electrical and control infrastructure in an industrial manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Review and validate Basic Engineering Design Data (BEDD), including instrument data sheets, load lists, and vendor documentation.
Support procurement of instrument and electrical equipment, including vendor inquiries, TBEs, CBEs, technical clarifications, and recommendations.
Coordinate with engineering design firms to develop and review drawings (single-line diagrams, layouts, cable schedules, I/O lists).
Maintain drawing and document version control throughout the project lifecycle.
Monitor vendor fabrication progress and coordinate equipment delivery, storage, and turnover.
Perform field inspections, testing, and verification (grounding, insulation resistance, loop checks, and settings).
Support DCS/PLC programming, start-up, and commissioning activities.
Lead and coordinate technicians and contractors; interface with cross-functional engineering disciplines.
Troubleshoot, repair, modify, and maintain electrical, instrument, and automation systems.
Lead daily work execution, assign work orders, and support on-call response to production issues.
Develop and execute preventive maintenance plans for critical equipment to support Mechanical Integrity.
Perform root cause analysis on equipment failures and system faults.
Update equipment documentation, work instructions, and maintenance records.
Support safety activities including Job Safety Analyses (JSA), audits, and regulatory compliance.
Complete required SAP documentation and reporting.
Coordinate vendors for equipment purchases, services, and technical support.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
3-5 years of experience in electrical/instrument engineering within industrial manufacturing or chemical processing.
Working knowledge of:
Medium- and low-voltage electrical systems (12.47kV, 480V)
Motors, MCCs, transformers, generators, UPS, DC systems
