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What is a project instrumentation engineer?

Project Instrumentation Engineers are professionals responsible for designing, specifying, and overseeing the installation and maintenance of instrumentation systems used to monitor and control engineering processes within a project. They ensure that instruments such as sensors, control systems, and measurement devices are correctly integrated to meet the project’s technical and safety requirements. Their role often involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with industry standards throughout a project's lifecycle.

How does a project instrumentation engineer typically collaborate with other engineering disciplines during a project?

Project Instrumentation Engineers work closely with process, mechanical, and electrical engineers to ensure that instrumentation systems are properly integrated into overall plant or system designs. They often participate in multidisciplinary meetings to coordinate specifications, resolve interface issues, and align project timelines. Effective collaboration and communication are essential, as these engineers must translate process requirements into instrumentation solutions while ensuring compliance with industry standards and project objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project instrumentation engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Instrumentation Engineer, you need a solid background in instrumentation engineering principles, process control, and project management, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as PLC/DCS systems, AutoCAD, and software for instrumentation design, along with certifications like ISA CAP or PMP, is often required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are crucial for designing, implementing, and managing complex instrumentation projects that meet safety, quality, and timeline objectives.

Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer II

Lake Mary, FL • On-site

IS International Services
Utilities • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

The I&C Engineer II is responsible for supporting the design, specification, procurement, and documentation of instrumentation and control systems for large frame gas turbines and associated balance-of-plant systems. This role focuses on execution, technical accuracy, and collaboration across project teams.
Key Responsibilities
• Demonstrates our core competencies: Action oriented, change champion, customer-focused, developing self & others, and ownership
• Review customer contract requirements and support instrumentation scope definition
• Develop and maintain instrumentation procurement schedules
• Prepare technical specifications and Requests for Quotation (RFQs)
• Review and validate vendor quotations for compliance
• Verify instrumentation against P&IDs and develop instrument indexes/lists
• Create and maintain instrument loops, datasheets, and associated drawings
• Provide design input documentation required for I/O list development
• Support resolution of customer comments on drawings and documentation
• Collaborate with internal teams (design, operations, procurement, sales)
• Interface with clients, suppliers, and contractors to support project execution
• Support development and maintenance of I&C procedures and checklists
• Assist with troubleshooting and problem-solving at project sites
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (ISA, ANSI/NEMA, NFPA, AGA, etc.)
• Support vendor qualification activities as needed
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• Typically 3-6 years of relevant I&C experience in power generation or similar industries
• Working knowledge of gas turbine and balance-of-plant instrumentation
• Familiarity with control systems such as: Netmation, MK5/MK6, T3000, Ovation, DeltaV, SIMATIC, etc.
• Experience with SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI) or similar tools preferred
• Understanding of instrumentation devices (pressure, temperature, level, flow, vibration, valves, etc.)
• Basic understanding of I/O systems, wiring, and signal interfaces
• Ability to interpret technical standards and apply them to designs
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Willingness to travel up to 5-10%