Burns & McDonnell

Senior Instrument & Controls Engineer - Mission Critical (Dallas)

Burns & McDonnell • $110K — $130K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical or chemical engineering (ABET accredited) and 7 years experience, or a master's degree with 6 years experience.
  • EPC project experience preferred.
  • Expert knowledge in engineering standards and practices.
  • Strong design knowledge of electrical equipment according to ANSI and IEEE standards.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities in large project design and team delegation.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and specification development for HVAC control systems and EPMS.
  • Coordinate with mechanical and electrical teams for operations sequences and point lists.
  • Create control panel designs, installation details, and P&IDs.
  • Manage quality assurance for project submittals.
  • Evaluate technical bids and manage vendor relationships.
  • Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests and commissioning.
  • Facilitate multi-consultant meetings for design implementation.

Benefits

  • Full-time schedule with travel opportunities.
  • Involvement in diverse engineering projects across various locations.
  • Opportunity to lead and mentor within the engineering team.
Full Job Description
Description

The Senior Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer will lead either multi-disciplinary or controls-specific engineering teams to develop and review Instrument & Controls Engineering design packages, perform calculations and develop engineering solutions in support of capital and retrofit projects in a variety of locations. Work duties can consist of any of the following depending on client, project, and consultant role:
  • Lead development of design drawings and specifications for design of primarily HVAC control systems and EPMS, for both PLC-based systems and DDC-based systems (system is client-specific).
  • Coordinate with mechanical and electrical design teams to develop Sequences of Operations and Point Lists for HVAC control and electrical monitoring of equipment and systems.
  • Create engineering drawings for control panel and field wiring designs including installation details, bill of material, and P&IDs.
  • Manage quality reviews of project submittals.
  • Evaluate technical bids and managing vendor and sub-consultant contracts.
  • Review and approving of vendor and sub-consultant drawings, including Sequences of Operation, Points Lists, Engineering Drawings, Bill of Materials, Graphics, and Test Scripts.
  • Participate in Software Bench Tests, Software Factory Acceptance Tests, and Equipment Factory Witness Tests.
  • Provide technical assistance during commissioning at project site.
  • Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.
  • Facilitate multi-consultant and owner meetings for design changes and implementation.
  • Lead production of engineering drawings using Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD Electrical, or ePlan.
  • Manages small projects.
  • Responsible for quality assurance, review and improvements and the coordination of tasks and personnel.
  • Resolves RFIs and develop work plans.
  • Ensures adherence to client and industry standards and applies client or industry standards, guidelines, specifications, practices and procedures in preparing designs.
  • Builds relationships at all levels and mentor staff.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical or chemical engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 7 years electrical engineering experience required.
  • Or bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical or chemical engineering technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 7 years electrical engineering experience required.
  • Or master's degree in electrical engineering and 6 years electrical engineering experience required.
  • EPC project experience preferred.
  • Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical equipment design ANSI and IEEE Standards.
  • Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members.
  • Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.
  • Ability to travel. accredited program.
  • Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC).
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Instrumentation & Controls Engineering

Primary Location US-TX-Dallas

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 264724

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-EH #GFS

About Burns & McDonnell

Burns & McDonnell is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm. The company was founded in 1898 by Clinton Burns and Robert McDonnell and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Burns & McDonnell provides services to a wide range of industries, including aviation, defense, energy, environmental, healthcare, and transportation. The company has over 7,500 employees and operates in more than 50 countries around the world. Burns & McDonnell has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the United States by Fortune magazine.
Learn more about Burns & McDonnell
Size
7,500 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1898
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