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Senior Instrumentation & Controls / Automation Engineer

Eichleay, Inc
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

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Join our team at Eichleay as a Senior Instrumentation and Controls Automation Engineer and be part of an exciting journey in South San Francisco, working onsite at a leading bio-pharmaceutical facility. This full-time role offers competitive pay, benefits, including a 401K match, paid holidays, and more. As a Senior Instrumentation and Controls Automation Engineer, you will collaborate with multi-discipline project teams to design, engineer, and construct Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) scopes for diverse projects. You will play a crucial role in supporting projects within Design and Construction, applying your extensive knowledge in the I&C discipline to ensure design solutions meet user, site, and regulatory requirements. Why Eichleay?

  • Competitive Compensation : Earn between $160,000 and $210,000 annually, based on your skills, experience, and qualifications.
  • Innovative Projects : Work on a variety of projects and markets, bringing your passion for instrumentation and controls to life.
  • Collaborative Environment : Join a team that values collaboration and innovation, attending meetings and participating in client field visits as needed.
  • Professional Growth : Enhance your skills and knowledge by working on moderate to complex projects, reviewing documents for quality assurance, and performing deliverable checks. Job Responsibilities :
  • Function as an owner representative, supporting the client’s engineering teams throughout project planning and execution.
  • Participate in site walks, URB development, risk assessments, scope definition, and schedule review.
  • Foster collaboration across multiple disciplines during design and construction phases, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
  • Oversee Factory and Site Acceptance Testing, assist with system troubleshooting during startup, and review instrumentation and control systems scope of work.
  • Ensure all applicable design documents are submitted and approved, supporting the development of Instrument Index, I / O List, and all design deliverables.
  • Participate in HAZOP and LOPA reviews, and provide technical direction for the selection of items to be specified or purchased. Job Requirements :
  • Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering or scientific discipline from an ABET accredited program.
  • Over ten years of experience in I&C engineering, with advanced knowledge obtained through experience and continuing education.
  • Experience with Rockwell Automation and Siemens Insight / Desigo CC platforms.
  • Knowledge in biopharmaceuticals, utility support systems, Building Automation Systems, and cGMP operations is preferred.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with demonstrated success in planning, scheduling, and coordinating engineering work and projects.
  • Familiarity with industry standards including NFPA, API, ASME, ANSI, ISA, ISPE, and cGMPs. Work Environment and Physical Demands :
  • Occasional standing, walking, sitting, reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, talking, and hearing.
  • Ability to lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Overtime may be necessary as workload dictates, including weekdays, weekends, and / or holidays.
  • Job duties will generally be performed at a client’s office, site, production facility, or industrial / construction job site. Join Eichleay and Move Forward with Us! In 2025, we will celebrate 150 years in business, continuing our legacy of delivering expertise in industrial process, manufacturing, life science, and high technology facilities. Be part of a dynamic organization with insight fueled by experience, solutions powered by practicality, relationships built by listening, and trust earned through results. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, or other status protected by law or regulation. Are you ready to bring your passion for instrumentation and controls to Eichleay? Apply now and join us in making a difference! Education Required
  • Bachelors or better in Engineering Licenses & Certifications Preferred
  • Professional Engineer Skills Required
  • Application of codes and standards Preferred
  • Adaptability
  • AutoCAD
  • Bluebeam
  • Cadworks
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Computer skills
  • Construction support
  • Creativity
  • Critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Estimates
  • Phase gate
  • Interpersonal
  • Quick learner
  • Material requisition
  • Navis Works
  • Problem-solving
  • Presentation skills
  • Quality assurance
  • Revit
  • Research skills
  • Software skills
  • Technical bid evaluation
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Work package

Salary : $160,000 - $210,000

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