AtkinsRéalis

Instrumentation and Controls Designer

AtkinsRéalis$63K — $104K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • AA in drafting or AS degree in Instrumentation/Industrial Automation or equivalent required.
  • Minimum two years of experience as an Instrument and Controls Designer in industrial or power plant design.
  • Comprehensive understanding of various instrument types and installation procedures.
  • Thorough knowledge of documentation and document control procedures.
  • Proficient in computer applications including Microsoft Office and AutoCAD (2D/3D).
  • Strong grasp of mathematics, particularly algebra and trigonometry.
  • Ability to interpret and understand P&IDs (Process and Instrumentation Diagrams).

Responsibilities

  • Complete layouts for I&C engineering drawings based on notes, sketches, and other documentation.
  • Draft using AutoCAD or Revit, placing 3D renderings in project-wide models.
  • Utilize instrumentation design software to catalog instrumentation information.
  • Provide instrument installation details and maintain documentation.
  • Check vendor drawings for accuracy against design work.
  • Communicate interface requirements to other designers.
  • Support construction and startup personnel with instrumentation knowledge.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options available.
  • Employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting.
  • Paid Time Off and flexible work options.
  • Employee assistance program and voluntary benefits.
  • Recognition and employee satisfaction programs.
Full Job Description

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Instrumentation and Controls Designerto join our team in Bothell, WA.

Our Engineering group in Bothell, WA USA is looking for a full-time experienced Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Designer to join our growing team. Under the direction of the project Lead I&C Engineer, the Candidate will be responsible for technical accuracy, quality, and preparation of drawing packages within budget and schedule constraints. Prepare assignments, perform design and drafting and check the work of drafters as required.

Your role

Under the direction of Design Team members and/or engineers, the Employee will be expected to perform the following duties:

  • Complete layout of I&C related engineering drawings based upon notes, sketches, vendor drawings, the Statement of Work (SOW) or Design Basis Document (DBD) and general direction. Drawings shall include, but not be limited to wiring diagrams, location plans, instrument installation details, junction box details, network architecture block diagrams, loop sheets.

  • Perform drafting work via AutoCAD (2D and 3D) or Revit (per project requirements).Place 3D renderings of instrumentation items in the project plant wide 3D model utilizing SmartPlant 3D, AutoCAD Plant 3D, or Revit (per project requirements) to ensure correctness of location and interference checking.

  • Utilizing Instrumentation design software, catalog instrumentation information for reporting purposes.

  • Provide job specific instrument installation details using developed standard details as required and maintain documentation for files.

  • Check vendor and other discipline drawings against own or other designed work for correctness.

  • Provide information to other designers on interface requirements (i.e., equipment spacing, cable numbering, instrument numbering, control philosophy, flow element requirements, etc.).

  • Provide material take-offs for bulk commodities from completed engineering documents.

  • Provide on-site and/or remote project Instrumentation support to Construction and Start Up personnel.

  • Maintain project files of previous revisions per ISO 9001 policies.

  • Check work of other members of the design team when needed.

  • Will require some technical and/or procedural help.

  • Be highly motivated, proactive and show a focused approach to the tasks at hand.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

  • Apply personal considerations consistent with the Company’s Core Values.

  • Follow Company policies, design guidelines and work instructions as found on the Company’s Intranet (SharePoint).

About you

The ideal Candidate should have the following skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience (as a minimum):

  • AA in drafting or AS degree in Instrumentation / Industrial Automation or equivalent from a qualified technical school is required.

  • Previous experience as an Instrument and Controls Designer, with a minimum two years of industrial or power plant design experience or equivalent.

  • Comprehensive understanding of instrument types and their installation procedures.

  • Thorough understanding of documentation and document control procedures.

  • Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms.

  • Proficient in computer software applications such as Microsoft Office.

  • Strong understanding of mathematics, including algebra and trigonometry, is required.

  • Strong knowledge of drafting and design standards and techniques in the area of electrical, mechanical, piping, structural or instrumentation drafting.

  • Proficient in AutoCAD, having AutoCAD 2D and 3D training and be able to use standard AutoCAD system tools.

  • Proficient with the SmartPlant Software Suite (SPI, SPPID, SP3D).

  • Have a strong knowledge of standard drafting symbols.

  • Have a strong knowledge of AutoCAD drafting standards including Paper Space / Model Space and adhering to Company drafting standards.

  • Have a basic understanding of electronics, electricity, solid state, digital devices, programmable logic controllers (PLC), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), transmitters and transducers for temperature, level, flow, and pressure, recorders and more.

  • Ability to interpret and understand P&IDs (Process and Instrumentation Diagrams) and incorporate into the I&C design.

  • Have the ability to work independently with moderate supervision upon assignment of tasks.

  • Have a positive work ethic and act in a professional manner.

  • Have good problem solving and interpersonal skills.

Rewards & benefits

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page .

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $63,000 - $104,000 annually OR $30.00 - $50.00 hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

Worker Type
Employee

Job Type
Regular

About AtkinsRéalis

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin's approximately 40,000 employees provide EPC and EPCM services to clients in a variety of industry sectors, including oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, environment and water, infrastructure and power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide complete end-to-end project solutions. SNC-Lavalin maintains exceptionally high standards for health and safety, ethics and compliance and environmental protection, and is committed to delivering quality projects on budget and on schedule to the complete satisfaction of its clients.

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Joining AtkinsRéalis presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career with a leader in innovation and professional growth. AtkinsRéalis, a company renowned for its commitment to excellence and leadership in the industry, offers a plethora of job opportunities that pave the way for personal and professional development.

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AtkinsRéalis is actively seeking talented individuals for various positions across the company. With a focus on diversity and leadership development, AtkinsRéalis ensures that every team member is equipped with the skills and training necessary to excel. Job seekers can find a range of roles that match their skills and career aspirations.

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At AtkinsRéalis, innovation isn't just a buzzword; it's the cornerstone of the company's operations. Employees are encouraged to push boundaries and introduce new ideas that drive the company forward. This environment fosters professional growth and positions AtkinsRéalis as a leader in its field.

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For those starting their career journey, AtkinsRéalis offers robust internship programs that provide invaluable industry experience and networking opportunities. Interns at AtkinsRéalis work on real projects, gaining skills that are crucial for future employment while being immersed in a culture of learning and growth.

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Choosing to work at AtkinsRéalis means more than just employment; it's choosing to be part of a culture that values each individual's contribution. The company offers competitive benefits to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its team members and their families. AtkinsRéalis is committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone can thrive.

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AtkinsRéalis is dedicated to the continuous career development of its employees. The company offers various training and development programs, including leadership training and skills enhancement sessions, to ensure that everyone has the tools they need to succeed. Employees at AtkinsRéalis enjoy a clear path to career advancement, supported by resources that help them meet their professional goals.

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