AECOM

Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

AECOM$100K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering + 8 years of relevant experience or equivalent education.
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License.
  • PE license in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, or Arizona preferred.
  • On-site field experience in commissioning and start-ups for facilities preferred.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead instrumentation & controls design and engineering on mining projects.
  • Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams for design delivery and technical documentation.
  • Develop client relationships and provide engineering solutions for mining.
  • Mentor technical staff in project execution and best practices.
  • Create technical scopes, P&IDs, and detailed engineering documentation as needed.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and AD&D, disability benefits.
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence.
  • Flexible work options and well-being resources.
  • Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is seeking a highly motivated Senior Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Engineer to join our Mining Project Delivery team in support of mining projects.

Job Summary/Responsibilities
  • Provides project leadership in the areas of instrumentation & controls, engineering and design, investigations, analysis on multi-disciplinary mining projects.
  • Serve as lead I&C engineer or discipline lead on mid-size to large projects.
  • Coordinate and direct staff on designs, specifications, drawings, figures, reports and calculations on multi-discipline design efforts.
  • Work with existing and potential clients to provide instrumentation & controls, engineering and design solutions on mining projects.
  • Develop project proposals and work with mining business leader to support and grow the Mining practice.
  • Provide direction and mentoring to technical staff in completing project tasks.
  • Write technical scopes of work, specifications, design/check P&ID's (including instrumenting P&ID's, and adding control and interlock notes), data sheets, architecture drawings, functional descriptions, instrument index, loop sheets, interconnection diagrams, instrument location plans, I/O lists and cable schedules.
  • Provide specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.
  • Provide technical expertise for studies and design efforts.
  • Present complex technical solutions to clients.
  • Perform independent technical reviews of engineering documentation and sign off on work performed.
  • Equipment bid package development, analysis, purchase order management and vendor drawing review
  • Serve as primary point of contact with the client and develop client relationships
  • Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the engineering project, focusing on the I&C designs of mine projects.
  • Provides advice and consultation to clients on engineering matters, including compliance with government laws and regulations.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License

Preferred Qualifications
  • PE in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Arizona, or ability to acquire a PE in those states.
  • On-site field experience in commissioning and start-ups for facilities
  • 10+ years or more of relevant experience
  • MSHA Miner training
  • Demonstrated experience in I&C engineering, design, and construction tasks including:
    • HAZOP participation
    • Human factors reviews
    • SIL verification
    • Valve, flow element and relief valve sizing
    • Control system architecture development
    • Control system Input/Output and instrument list development
    • Instrument and control element specifications and data sheets
    • Control system (DCS) and programmable logic controller (PLC) specifications
    • Control system (DCS) and PLC wiring diagrams, panel layouts and network diagrams
    • Control narrative, logic diagram, functional control diagram development
    • Comprehension of electrical equipment designs and wiring (switchgear, panelboards, MCCs, VFDs, etc.)
    • Interpretation and input to Piping and Instrumentation Drawings (P&IDs)
  • Progressive project experience including task leadership and project management roles on design and design-build projects
  • Lead designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, I&C specifications, and final working drawings
  • Work with CAD designers to produce construction-level drawings
  • Strong written and oral communication, quantitative and people skills
  • Strong work ethic and professional demeanor
  • Initiative-taking on assignments
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and complete multiple technical tasks under tight deadlines
  • Ability to estimate and define scope for I&C deliverables and tasks on projects
  • Perform work in accordance with agreed upon scope, budget, and schedule
  • Track and manage task budgets, schedules and projects.
  • Author reports and prepare/or direct preparation of detailed calculation packages including proper documentation and references.
  • Must be resourceful, highly organized, professional with attention to detail and people.


Additional Information
  • Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.
  • Willingness to travel to domestic and international locations for projects.


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AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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51,000 employees
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$11.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
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Revenue
$13.3 billion
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