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Experience with SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI). * Knowledge of communication networks is an advantage. * Proficient in MS Office Suite and other relevant engineering software. Education ...

SmartPlant P&ID Designer

Lexington, KY · On-site

$49.76 - $87.07/hr

Maintain data-centric relationships between equipment, lines, and instrumentation. * Support integration with SmartPlant Foundation, SmartPlant Instrumentation, SmartPlant Electrical, SmartPlant 3D ...

Maintain data-centric relationships between equipment, lines, and instrumentation. * Support integration with SmartPlant Foundation, SmartPlant Instrumentation, SmartPlant Electrical, SmartPlant 3D ...

SmartPlant P&ID Designer

Lexington, KY · On-site

$49.76 - $87.07/hr

Maintain data-centric relationships between equipment, lines, and instrumentation. * Support integration with SmartPlant Foundation, SmartPlant Instrumentation, SmartPlant Electrical, SmartPlant 3D ...

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How much do smartplant instrumentation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for smartplant instrumentation in the United States is $28.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a SmartPlant Instrumentation job?

A SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI) job involves working with Intergraph’s SPI software, also known as INtools, to design, manage, and maintain instrumentation and control systems in industrial projects. Professionals in this role create and modify instrument datasheets, wiring diagrams, loop drawings, and perform database management for engineering projects in industries like oil & gas, power, and manufacturing. They ensure accurate documentation, compliance with industry standards, and efficient project execution. The role requires knowledge of instrumentation engineering, SPI software proficiency, and experience in process control systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Smartplant Instrumentation position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Smartplant Instrumentation role, candidates typically need a background in instrumentation engineering or a related field, along with experience in designing and managing industrial instrumentation systems. Familiarity with Smartplant Instrumentation (SPI/Intools) software, as well as related industry standards and documentation practices, is critical. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities help professionals coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and resolve technical issues. These competencies ensure accuracy and efficiency in complex project environments and contribute to the successful delivery of instrumentation projects.

What are some typical responsibilities for someone working in a Smartplant Instrumentation position?

Professionals in Smartplant Instrumentation roles are often responsible for developing, updating, and managing instrumentation databases, creating loop diagrams, and ensuring the accuracy of technical documentation within the Smartplant platform. They collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and project managers to gather required data, address technical queries, and maintain compliance with project specifications and industry standards. Daily tasks may also include troubleshooting software issues, generating reports for stakeholders, and participating in design reviews. This collaborative, detail-oriented work is essential for ensuring the seamless integration of instrumentation systems in large-scale industrial projects.

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Infographic showing various Smartplant Instrumentation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,888 per year, or $28.8 per hour.
Senior Instrumentation Engineer

Senior Instrumentation Engineer

Worley

Monrovia, CA • On-site

$130K - $191K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Building on our past. Ready for the future
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.
Right now, we're bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.
We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.
Purpose:
The Senior Instrumentation Engineer provides instrumentation and controls engineering services on large or mega projects for Worley and its clients. This role includes delivering high-quality technical work, providing guidance within the Instrumentation & Controls team, and ensuring all engineering activities meet quality, cost, safety, and schedule requirements.
Responsibilities:
  • Ensure all engineering and design activities comply with quality, cost, and schedule targets.
  • Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with Worley and client safety standards.
  • Ensure all designs comply with client specifications, applicable codes, and agreed industry standards.
  • Perform instrumentation and controls engineering and design deliverables as part of a multidisciplinary project team.
  • Interpret and apply client specifications and technical requirements.
  • Coordinate and communicate effectively with other disciplines and client representatives.
  • Comply with the Worley Quality Assurance system and applicable procedures.
  • Identify technical issues, develop appropriate solutions, and seek assistance when required.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior personnel within the Instrumentation & Controls team when needed.
  • Stay current with industry developments, standards, and technical innovations in instrumentation and controls engineering.
  • Act as Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Lead on assigned projects, when required.
  • Provide technical input and support during procurement, construction, and commissioning phases as needed.

What you will bring
Technical/Industry Experience and Qualifications Requirements:
  • Working knowledge of Instrumentation & Control deliverables such as:
    • Panel (JB and Marshalling) Design.
    • P&ID's.
    • Loop Drawings.
    • Wiring Drawings.
    • Motor Control Schematics.
    • Instrument Location Drawings.
    • Instrument Installation Details.
    • Instrument Specifications (Datasheets).
    • I/O Lists.
    • Bill of Materials.
    • Conduit/Cable Tray/Cable Schedules.
    • Control Narratives.
    • Cause and Effect Diagrams.
    • Material Requisitions.
  • Construction or Engineering Work Packages. Working knowledge of Instrumentation Calculation/Selection, such as:
    • Flow (Orifice Plates, Vortex, Venturi, Magnetic, Ultrasonic meters).
    • Level Measurement (Radar, Displacers, Gauges).
    • Temperature (including Thermowells Freq. wake calculation).
    • Pressure.
    • Process Analyzers and sampling systems would be a plus.
    • Competent use of instrument calculation/selection specific software.
  • Working knowledge (design/configuration/implementation) of any of the following systems:
    • PLCs, preferable Modicon, GE, or AB/Rockwell.
    • SISs, preferable Triconex.
    • DCS, preferable Honeywell TDC/TPS/Experion, Foxboro I/A, ABBxA.
  • Additional Information:
    • Knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards related to instrumentation and control systems.
    • Ability to manage multiple small to medium projects concurrently.
    • Working knowledge of computer aided design (CAD) software.
    • Experience with SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI).
    • Knowledge of communication networks is an advantage.
    • Proficient in MS Office Suite and other relevant engineering software.

Education - Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:
Required:
  • Accredited Engineering Degree in General Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering or related equivalent degree combined experience Typically, 12 plus years' experience.

Preferred:
  • 8+ years of direct Instrumentation & Control design and engineering experience.
  • Registered PE in Control Systems or to be able to obtain PE license.
  • Experience in S3D .
  • SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI) software training (including wiring module) is a plus.
  • ARAMCO Experience: Well versed and experienced with ARAMCO SAES standards.
  • Knowledgeable in Gas Compression and Gas processing.

Additional Information:
  • This position is in California.
  • Salary Range $130,404-$191,771.
  • Benefits: eligible for PTO, 401k, medical, vision, dental, etc.

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Moving forward together
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.
We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.
We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
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