Job Description

Job Title: Senior Instrumentation Engineer

Location: Deerpark Texas

Division: Engineering – Instrumentation and Controls

Job Overview:

As an Instrumentation Engineer at Burrow Global, you will play a pivotal role in the design, specification, and installation of instrumentation systems for various EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects. You will work across a broad spectrum of industries including oil and gas, petrochemical, and industrial facilities, ensuring high standards in safety, quality, and efficiency. The role requires an in-depth understanding of process control, instrumentation systems, and relevant industry codes and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and Specification:

• Develop and design instrumentation systems for projects, including control systems, measurement systems, and automation solutions.
• Specify instruments and components according to project requirements, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards (e.g., ISA, IEC, NEC, NFPA).

Project Support and Coordination:

• Work closely with project management and engineering teams to ensure the instrumentation design aligns with project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Provide technical support during the installation and commissioning phases, ensuring compliance with design specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving instrumentation issues during construction and commissioning phases.

Documentation and Compliance:

• Create and review engineering documentation, including control schematics, P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams), installation drawings, and bill of materials.
• Ensure all design activities are documented and archived per Burrow Global’s quality control processes.

Testing and Calibration:

• Oversee the testing and calibration of instrumentation and control systems, ensuring that all systems function as per project specifications.
• Coordinate and witness factory acceptance testing (FAT) and site acceptance testing (SAT) for instrumentation equipment.

Safety and Standards Adherence:

• Ensure all instrumentation designs meet Burrow Global’s safety standards and comply with relevant environmental and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in risk assessments, hazard analysis, and safety evaluations as needed for each project.

Collaboration and Mentorship:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, mechanical, and process engineers, to optimize instrumentation system designs.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, offering insights into instrumentation best practices and industry trends.

Key Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, Control Systems Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in instrumentation engineering within the EPC industry, preferably in oil and gas or petrochemical sectors.
• Strong understanding of industry standards, codes, and regulations related to instrumentation and control systems.
• Proficient in the use of instrumentation design and simulation software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, PDS, etc.).
• Experience with control systems (DCS, PLC) and understanding of field instrumentation, process control, and automation systems.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT certification.
• Experience with design and implementation of fire and gas systems.
• Familiarity with industry software such as Aspen, Honeywell, or Siemens for process control systems.

Working Conditions:

• Office environment with periodic site visits.
• Some travel to project locations may be required during installation and commissioning phases.
• Occasional overtime to meet project deadlines.

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