Merrick & Company

Electrical I&C Engineer

Merrick & Company • $105K — $135K *
Chattanooga, TN 37421In-Person
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution required; Electrical or Controls Engineering preferred.
  • U.S. Citizenship required for client projects.
  • Minimum of eight (8) years of I&C design experience in industrial processing, power generation, or refining.
  • Expertise in instrument sizing, PLC/DCS architecture, and control system design and documentation.
  • Familiarity with electrical power document development and industrial power standards.
  • Knowledge of industry codes and standards such as API, ISA, NFPA/NEC.

Responsibilities

  • Provide I&C engineering input in a multi-discipline environment for control systems.
  • Interface with clients and engineering teams regarding control systems.
  • Develop I&C basis of design and scope of work documents.
  • Identify design milestones and prepare labor-hour estimates for proposals.
  • Create specifications and datasheets for instrumentation and control systems.
  • Ensure technical accuracy of engineered work products and adherence to design criteria.
  • Develop innovative concepts for advanced technology projects and support client communications.

Benefits

  • Employee Ownership through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Incentives for referring top talent through a robust referral program.
  • Annual performance reviews for recognition and career development.
  • Access to ongoing professional training and development opportunities.
  • Formal recognition programs to celebrate employee achievements.
  • Structured mentorship opportunities through a peer mentor program.
Full Job Description
OVERVIEW

Electrical I&C Engineer for our Energy, Manufacturing & Bioprocessing department to join our team in our Chattanooga, TN, office. This business unit supports several market sectors including but not limited to industrial food & beverage, refining, power, and advanced biofuels markets. This full-Time position will be eligible for a hybrid work schedule and relocation will be considered

Salary range for this position is $105,000 to $135,000 depending on experience.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Provide I&C engineering input in a dynamic multi-discipline environment engineering state-of-the-art instrumentation and control systems, and retrofits and upgrades to existing systems.
  • Interface with clients, project management, procurement professionals, and other engineering disciplines in matters dealing with control systems.
  • Develop I&C basis of design and scope of work documents.
  • Identify design milestones and preparing labor-hour estimates for project proposals.
  • Develop specifications and datasheets for instrumentation and control systems.
  • Ensure technical accuracy and conformance to project design criteria of engineered work products.
  • Ensure appropriate procedures, design guidelines, and design tools are utilized on projects.
  • Develop innovative project concepts and solutions for advanced technology projects.
  • Assists with client, customer or regulatory contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments or meetings.
  • Travel to domestic client project sites to support projects and assist with marketing Merrick's capabilities.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution required. Electrical or Controls Engineering is preferred.
  • Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship.
  • Minimum of eight (8) years of I&C design experience in industrial processing, power generation, refining, utilities and/or related industries.
  • Experience directing I&C Work including, instrument sizing, datasheets, specifications, PLC/DCS architecture, PLC/DCS configuration, instrumentation wiring, instrument bus networks, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, HMI configuration, loop diagrams, logic diagrams, and control narratives.
  • Familiarity with industrial power document development such as electrical one-line diagrams, power and control schematics, hazardous area classification, electrical equipment specifications, power and MCC panel layouts.
  • Proficient knowledge of industry codes and standards (API, ISA, NFPA/NEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA)

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Professional Engineering License.

TOTAL REWARDS & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS

  • Employee Ownership - All eligible U.S. employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), sharing in the company's success.
  • Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits - Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, and paid time off (PTO).
  • Robust Referral Program - Earn incentives for referring top talent to join our team.
  • Performance Reviews - Annual reviews to recognize contributions and support career growth.
  • Professional Development - Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to build your skills and advance your career.
  • Employee Recognition - Formal programs to celebrate achievements and outstanding performance.
  • Peer Mentor Program - Get support and guidance through structured mentorship opportunities.
  • And More - Additional programs and benefits designed to support your success and well-being.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
  • At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters-never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage.

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About Merrick & Company

Merrick & Company is an engineering, architecture, and construction firm headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado. The company was founded in 1955 and provides a wide range of services, including civil engineering, environmental engineering, geospatial solutions, and construction management. Merrick & Company serves clients in the government, energy, and commercial sectors. The company has offices in several states across the United States and employs over 1,000 people.
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Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
* Ladders Estimates

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