What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Instrumentation position at Valdes Engineering?
Electrical Engineering – I&C Engineering
A challenging role for a principal engineer to lead projects and teams, manage budgets and schedules, and mentor staff in electrical design, including I&C specifications and selection.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and monitor project staff to ensure timely completion of engineering packages within budget.
- Analyze, design, and produce engineering packages for clients and prepare instrumentation specifications for purchase.
- Maintain good business relationships with key client contacts throughout the project.
- Establish and maintain design criteria and ensure staff follows proper protocol.
Technical Expertise:
- Low voltage power distribution system design and layout.
- Instrumentation identification and installation package development, including data sheets, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, instrument lists, input/output lists, and scope of work development.
- Distributed Control System interface design experience.
- Electrical heat trace design.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Electrical or Controls Engineering.
- 10-15 years of experience working in Power Generation, Distribution, Oil & Gas, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and/or Industrial engineering environments.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred.
- Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills.
About Valdes Architecture & Engineering Company:
A dynamic company offering rewarding career paths, team environment, excellent working conditions, and an outstanding benefits package, including medical, dental, 401K plan, company-paid insurance, and tuition reimbursement.