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Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer in Charleston
Energy Jobline ZR, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408
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Job DescriptionJob Description
Job Description:
Looking for a Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to take charge of complex, multidisciplinary projects and guide high-performing teams from concept through commissioning. This role requires both technical excellence and leadership, ensuring safety, quality, and innovation at every stage. You’ll be the go-to expert shaping control strategies, mentoring engineers, and driving successful project delivery.
Responsibilities:
What You’ll Do •
Lead, mentor, and grow a team of instrumentation, controls, and electrical engineers. •
Define scopes, objectives, and budgets in alignment with department leadership. •
Oversee design and analysis of key systems, including: o
Distributed Control Systems (DCS) o
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) o
Safety Integrated Systems (SIS) •
Direct development of loop diagrams, indexes, cable schedules, and marshalling layouts. •
Contribute to P&ID development and instrument specifications. •
Guide construction drawing packages to meet industry and company standards. •
Conduct design reviews, manage change control, and enforce quality standards. •
Support procurement, installation, and commissioning activities. •
Represent engineering in client and stakeholder meetings with progress reports and technical insights. •
Stay current with industry regulations and emerging technologies. •
Foster technical growth and capability building across the team.
What You Bring •
Strong knowledge of instrumentation (level, pressure, flow, analyzers) and control platforms (ABB, Honeywell, DeltaV, Ovation, Allen-Bradley) •
Experience drafting control narratives for programmers and working with Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and SIL calculations. •
Proficiency with engineering tools and software such as: o
InstruCalc, SPI, Aveva Instrumentation, Fisher Spec Manager, SILsolver o
AutoCAD, MicroStation, Navisworks o
Microsoft Office Suite •
Excellent communication skills and fluency in professional English.
Skills/Qualifications:
Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training: •
Required: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Controls, or Chemical Engineering. •
10+ years of progressive experience in instrumentation & controls engineering, ideally in polymers, power , or related industries. •
: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of Virginia (or the US) or equivalent certification/qualification.
Company DescriptionTaylor Technical Services began business in 1977. Since then, we have grown to become one of the largest suppliers of Engineering personnel in the Houston/Gulf Coast area and Alaska. We pride ourselves in having recruiters and account managers that have experience and have worked in the oil & gas engineering industry.
Specialties: Cad Drafters, Electrical Designers, Instrument Designers, Structural Designers, Piping Designers, Electrical Engineers, Instrument Engineers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Pipe Stress Engineers, EH&S, QA/QC, Procurement, Project Controls, Document Control, AdministrativeCompany DescriptionTaylor Technical Services began business in 1977. Since then, we have grown to become one of the largest suppliers of Engineering personnel in the Houston/Gulf Coast area and Alaska. We pride ourselves in having recruiters and account managers that have experience and have worked in the oil & gas engineering industry.\r\n\r\nSpecialties: Cad Drafters, Electrical Designers, Instrument Designers, Structural Designers, Piping Designers, Electrical Engineers, Instrument Engineers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Pipe Stress Engineers, EH&S, QA/QC, Procurement, Project Controls, Document Control, Administrative
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.
Job DescriptionJob Description
Job Description:
Looking for a Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to take charge of complex, multidisciplinary projects and guide high-performing teams from concept through commissioning. This role requires both technical excellence and leadership, ensuring safety, quality, and innovation at every stage. You’ll be the go-to expert shaping control strategies, mentoring engineers, and driving successful project delivery.
Responsibilities:
What You’ll Do •
Lead, mentor, and grow a team of instrumentation, controls, and electrical engineers. •
Define scopes, objectives, and budgets in alignment with department leadership. •
Oversee design and analysis of key systems, including: o
Distributed Control Systems (DCS) o
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) o
Safety Integrated Systems (SIS) •
Direct development of loop diagrams, indexes, cable schedules, and marshalling layouts. •
Contribute to P&ID development and instrument specifications. •
Guide construction drawing packages to meet industry and company standards. •
Conduct design reviews, manage change control, and enforce quality standards. •
Support procurement, installation, and commissioning activities. •
Represent engineering in client and stakeholder meetings with progress reports and technical insights. •
Stay current with industry regulations and emerging technologies. •
Foster technical growth and capability building across the team.
What You Bring •
Strong knowledge of instrumentation (level, pressure, flow, analyzers) and control platforms (ABB, Honeywell, DeltaV, Ovation, Allen-Bradley) •
Experience drafting control narratives for programmers and working with Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and SIL calculations. •
Proficiency with engineering tools and software such as: o
InstruCalc, SPI, Aveva Instrumentation, Fisher Spec Manager, SILsolver o
AutoCAD, MicroStation, Navisworks o
Microsoft Office Suite •
Excellent communication skills and fluency in professional English.
Skills/Qualifications:
Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training: •
Required: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Controls, or Chemical Engineering. •
10+ years of progressive experience in instrumentation & controls engineering, ideally in polymers, power , or related industries. •
: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of Virginia (or the US) or equivalent certification/qualification.
Company DescriptionTaylor Technical Services began business in 1977. Since then, we have grown to become one of the largest suppliers of Engineering personnel in the Houston/Gulf Coast area and Alaska. We pride ourselves in having recruiters and account managers that have experience and have worked in the oil & gas engineering industry.
Specialties: Cad Drafters, Electrical Designers, Instrument Designers, Structural Designers, Piping Designers, Electrical Engineers, Instrument Engineers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Pipe Stress Engineers, EH&S, QA/QC, Procurement, Project Controls, Document Control, AdministrativeCompany DescriptionTaylor Technical Services began business in 1977. Since then, we have grown to become one of the largest suppliers of Engineering personnel in the Houston/Gulf Coast area and Alaska. We pride ourselves in having recruiters and account managers that have experience and have worked in the oil & gas engineering industry.\r\n\r\nSpecialties: Cad Drafters, Electrical Designers, Instrument Designers, Structural Designers, Piping Designers, Electrical Engineers, Instrument Engineers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Pipe Stress Engineers, EH&S, QA/QC, Procurement, Project Controls, Document Control, Administrative
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.