AEI

Instrumentation and Controls Project Engineer

AEI$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related field with applicable experience)
  • 5+ years in the consulting engineering industry
  • Proficient in client communication at various organizational levels
  • Experience in utility plant design
  • Professional Engineering License (PE) in relevant states
  • Hands-on knowledge of PLC or DCS control systems
  • Understanding of industrial networks and communication protocols

Responsibilities

  • Design energy-efficient building solutions
  • Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders
  • Conduct field surveys and commissioning support
  • Lead project management tasks
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams
  • Prioritize multiple ongoing tasks efficiently
  • Contribute to transformative projects in vital sectors

Benefits

  • Flexible, collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth
  • High-impact projects across various disciplines
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement package with performance-based bonuses
  • Wellness resources and community initiatives
Full Job Description


As an Instrumentation and Controls Project Engineer in our Boston office, you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global environments, and create a better, greener future for all.

Expertise of our most successful Instrumentation and Controls Project Engineers:
  • BSME or BSEE (or other engineering discipline with applicable experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in the consulting engineering industry
  • Experience with communicating with clients, partners and individuals at all levels within an organization.


Effective skills to help you flourish:
  • Experience in consulting engineering in utility plant design
  • Professional Engineering License (PE) in one or more states.
  • Detailed, hands-on knowledge of PLC or DCS control systems.
  • Experience with industrial networks and communication protocols.
  • Ability to travel for client meetings, field survey, commissioning, and startup support.
  • Strong spoken and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organization and time management skills.
  • Quick technical comprehension and motivation focused on client outcomes.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Ability to work effectively individually and within team environments.

When you work here, you can expect:
  • A flexible, collaborative environment where your well-being matters-because your best work happens when you're supported.
  • Real opportunities to grow-through mentorship, professional development programs, and exposure to high-impact projects across disciplines.
  • To collaborate with inspiring teammates who challenge the status quo, foster innovation, and pave the way for future leaders.
  • A benefits package that offers health, dental, vision, and retirement, a performance-based year-end bonus, and thoughtful perks tailored to your needs-whether that's a flexible work environment, wellness resources, or community-focused initiatives, we'll continue to invest in.

If this dynamic environment and the chance to contribute to transformative projects resonate with your ambitions, we would love to connect with you. Join us and make an impact!

Apply online at https://aeieng.com/about/careers/

If you know someone who would thrive in this role, please share this posting with them directly via email or through your LinkedIn network.

About AEI

AEI is a non-profit research organization that focuses on public policy issues related to energy, economics, and the environment. The organization was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Washington, D.C. AEI conducts research, publishes books and articles, and hosts events and conferences to promote its ideas and influence public policy. The organization has a reputation for being conservative and libertarian in its views, and has been influential in shaping policy debates on issues such as climate change, energy regulation, and tax policy.
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