The opportunityAssociated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated
Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to join our team in our
Edmonton office. The successful candidate will work with engineers and other technologists to provide design, drafting, programming, and inspection services with an Instrumentations and Controls focus and for a variety of public and private sector clients.
What you'll be doing- Performing design calculations to size and select instrumentation and controls components and analyze systems.
- Applying engineering principles and techniques to provide controls and automation engineering and design services for a wide variety of industries and clients.
- Developing and reviewing P&IDs, network diagrams, control panel layouts, cable tray & conduit routing, card & loop drawings, instrument datasheets, heat tracing, motor power & control schematics, and field wiring.
- Developing commissioning plans, control narratives, and staging plans.
- Developing specifications for instrumentation and controls equipment such as flow meters, pressure transmitters, analyzers, and actuators.
- Applying industry codes, standards, and safeguards such as the CEC, IEC, NFPA and client company standards to designs at hand.
- Inspection of control systems and their components.
- Cross-discipline coordination to ensure that the multi-discipline design intent is met.
- Supporting the project team in development of design, documentation, plans and reports for relevant project design elements.
- Working closely with the various engineers in recommending the best use of project tools to achieve project objectives, troubleshoot, and resolve issues with the project tools.
Does this sound like you?- A solid engineering foundation: an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university, or a combination of education and experience that qualifies you for registration as a Professional Licensee (Engineering). Other engineering degrees will be considered based on your education, experience, and suitability for the role.
- Registration with APEGA as a Professional Engineer or Professional Licensee (Engineering).
- A drive for technical excellence and a desire to help make a great team even stronger.
- Strong knowledge of instrumentation and/or control theory, with the ability to turn that knowledge into practical solutions.
- Five or more years of design experience on instrumentation and controls projects.
- A collaborative, multidisciplinary mindset, with experience coordinating across disciplines to ensure the design works as a whole.
- Practical experience conducting field inspections and/or working with contractors is an asset.
- The ability to work effectively with others and contribute to the successful delivery of large, complex projects.
- Sound professional judgment, creativity, and an innovative approach to solving engineering challenges.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office to support clear communication and efficient project delivery.
- PLC programming experience is an asset.
- The focus and adaptability to deliver quality work within tight deadlines.
- Sharp troubleshooting, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills that help you get to the root of a challenge.
- Proven leadership skills that help bring people together and move work forward is an asset.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to make technical ideas clear and keep project partners aligned.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills to keep priorities, commitments, and deliverables on track.
- The initiative to work independently and the commitment to help your teammates succeed.
- A valid driver's licence.
- The ability to travel within Alberta.