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Senior Instrumentation Engineer
Nexus Engineering Group. Manage client projects and ensure high-quality, timely completion of engineering designs and reports .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in engineering design and project management within the oil and gas, petrochemical, and heavy industrial sectors. Proficient in developing engineering schedules, budgets, and technical documentation while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Engineering DesignProject ManagementP&ID DevelopmentControl System DesignVendor Evaluation
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Hard Skills
Instrumentation System DesignLoop DesignControl WiringSizing and Calibration DrawingsMeasurement TechnologiesTechnical TroubleshootingEngineering CalculationsISA StandardsPSM StandardsFEED Execution
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsTeam CollaborationMentoringClient InterfaceProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeAutoCAD3-D CADControl System InterfacesVFDs
Certifications & Qualifications
P.E. CertificationSIS Certification
Industry Keywords
Oil and GasPetrochemicalChemical FacilitiesHeavy Industrial FacilitiesEPC Projects
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage client projects and ensure high-quality, timely completion of engineering designs and reports
- Lead detailed instrumentation system design for EPC projects
- Develop and maintain P&IDs, instrument indexes, I/O lists, datasheets, sizing and calibration drawings
- Specify measurement technologies and size control valves, regulators, and on/off valves
- Perform loop design, control wiring, loop drawings, wiring infrastructure, and interconnect development
- Define installation details, instrument location plans, and cable/conduit routing plans
- Read motor schematics and develop control system interfaces with starters and VFDs
- Review vendor drawing submittals and technically evaluate bids
- Assist with field work and support construction, startup, commissioning, FAT, and SAT activities
- Support control system architecture and develop control narratives, functional descriptions, and Cause & Effect matrices
- Interface with control system vendors and system integrators
- Review logic diagrams, interlocks, and shutdown systems
- Execute FEED, FEL 1/2/3, detailed engineering, and limited construction support work
- Coordinate with process, mechanical, electrical, and piping disciplines
- Review P&IDs, provide procurement and vendor evaluation input, and provide MTOs to estimating
- Manage deliverables, budgets, schedules, and technical quality
- Serve as discipline lead and technical checker
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers
- Drive standardization and best practices
- Interface directly with clients and stakeholders
- Provide technical troubleshooting and problem-solving support
Requirements
What you’ll need- 8+ years of engineering experience
- Demonstrated experience in oil and gas, petrochemical/refining, chemical, or heavy industrial facilities
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
- Project lead experience developing engineering schedules, budgets, and forecasts
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in teams and present a positive image to clients
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and 3-D CAD a plus
- Engineering design tools and calculations
- Knowledge of industry standards, including ISA and PSM
- BS degree in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
- Advanced degree and/or P.E. certification a plus
- SIS certification a plus
- Active participation in professional organizations a plus
- Currently authorized to work in the United States and able to maintain authorization throughout employment without company sponsorship
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodation throughout the application and hiring process
- No employment visa sponsorship provided
- Collaborative and engaging work environment
- Opportunity to contribute to impactful engineering, procurement, and construction management projects