Entry Level Instrumentation & Controls Designer

Instrumentation & Controls Designer

Who You’ll Work With

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment.

When you join Design Group as an Instrumentation & Controls Designer, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world’s leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Architecture/Engineering Process Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.

What You’ll Do

You'll work individually and in teams to support capital projects and implement solutions for our clients. Together, you will help our clients make critical changes to improve their performance and realize their most important goals.

• Work with licensed engineers and other experienced designers to develop instrument specifications and PLC, SCADA, and DCS based control systems for industrial facilities
• Design instrumentation and control systems for industrial, manufacturing, and utilities projects
• Create specifications including calculations for flow meters, analyzers, transmitters, and other field instruments
• Perform control system studies including troubleshooting existing control systems
• Create new system conceptual design and control system retrofits
• Develop documentation including detailed instrument specifications and selection, logic diagrams, loop sheets, instrument lists, I/O lists, and instrumentation plan drawings
• Assume responsibility for instrumentation/controls engineering/design on multi-disciplinary engineering projects
• Provide field support including on-site design, technical support, commissioning, and construction management
• Provide training and mentoring of junior level instrumentation/controls designers
• Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team
  
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• Experience in control systems documentation and in the engineering design of industrial control systems including instrumentation, control logic, PLC, SCADA and DCS based control systems
• An ability to meet client deadlines
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with other engineering disciplines across multiple offices
• Experience supervising engineers, designers, and drafters as part of a control system design team
• Safety Integrated System experience (preferred)
• A willingness to travel for project requirements including installation and start-up activities, client and company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions
• An associate’s degree in a technical field (preferred)
  
  
  

Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As an Instrumentation & Controls Designer, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world-class engineer and a highly effective leader.

Feel like you're on the path to becoming an Instrumentation & Controls Designer but you're not quite there yet? We'd love to connect with you to see if we can take you from where you are today and grow you into a Design Group Engineering Consultant.

The approximate pay range for this position is $75,000 -$80,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.