Title: Sr. Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Location: Knoxville, TN
Duration: Direct Hire
Job Reference Code: NRM-4
National Resource Management LLC, an Engineering and Construction company is seeking a Sr.
E,I&C (Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls) Engineer for a Direct Hire opportunity at an
Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company, located in Knoxville, TN.
Purpose:
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Provide Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Design, technical analysis and
resolution of engineering problems
Provide direction and coordination of junior engineers and designers to successfully
complete design and implementation of large industrial projects in Chemical Process,
Power, and Petro-Chemical Industries
Essential Skills (May include but are not limited to the ability to):
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Serve as the Lead Electrical, I&C Engineer on large scale projects
Work with Process Engineering during P&ID development to establish the most effective
control strategies
Evaluate the I&C requirements and philosophy to establish the best type of control
system for the project
Prepare Hardware and Software specifications for the control system.
Design, size, and specify (i.e. project specifications and datasheets) instruments and
control equipment/systems to indicate, measure and control specific aspects of a
production process and operating plant
Establish design criteria, prepare procurement specifications, evaluate bids, and manage
contracts for E, I&C equipment
Conceptualize plans, details and sections to accurately convey construction or fabrication
requirements
Check and back check documents and drawings produced by other engineers and drafting
personnel
Check vendor supplied drawings and/or information and coordinate transfer into project
drawings
Checkout vendor provided equipment at vendor site and/or jobsite and field precommissioning and start-up support
Work within company policy as outlined in the Lauren Engineers & Constructors Craft
Handbook and in compliment with the client’s Human Resources Policy Manual, Safety
Manual, and OSHA Safety Rules
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Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor as needed
Essential Qualifications:
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Knowledge and Application of all instrumentation related standards, codes, and
regulations; working knowledge of DCS, PLC and SCADA/HMI control system
software, hardware and architecture; working knowledge of databases; working
knowledge of SmarPlant Instrumentation software tools is desirable
Must possess superior engineering skills and be capable of interacting with all
engineering disciplines
Must have excellent communication skills and be capable of interacting with all
engineering disciplines, construction project managers, vendors, and clients
Must have a proven track record of accomplishment as a lead design engineer on large
scale chemical or power projects and be capable of directing a team of engineers,
designers, and support personnel
Must be able to travel
Ethical, dependable, results oriented, self-driven, hands-on
15+ years of formal training and experience in heavy industrial E, I&C engineering
design in and engineering office
Prior experience in I&C system checkout and commissioning
B.S. Degree (or higher) in Electrical, Control Systems, Chemical, or Mechanical
Engineering from an ABET – accredited engineering college or university
Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) by exam, in state of residence
Hands-on field experience with instruments and control systems
Read, write, and communicate using English language sufficient to perform job functions
Work Hours:
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Monday – Thursday (7:30 – 5:30); Friday (8:00 – 12:00)
Work Environment:
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Work usually takes place in clean, pleasant, and comfortable office settings although
some travel is required
NRM, LLC is strategically focused on providing high quality and competitive engineering,
construction, staffing, and project support services to government and commercial clients
(www.nrm-llc.com).