Entry Level Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

Entry Level Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

Job Category: Engineering Design

Requisition Number: INSTR
001629

• Posted :
  July 31, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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Billings, MT 59102, USA

Your ideas matter. At Eichleay, we’re tackling challenges that redefine how we add value to the industries we serve. We’re looking for an Entry Level Instrumentation and Controls Engineer who thrives on innovation and wants to make a real difference. In this role, you’ll create measurable value through innovation, efficiency, and client success. You will help us deliver solutions that set new standards.

This is a full-time position which offers competitive compensation and benefits package with a 401K match. As a member of the instrumentation and controls (I&C) team you will work in a collaborative multi-discipline environment and report to the I&C Team Lead. This position is based at our Eichleay office located in Billings, MT.

Compensation: $70,000 - $110,000
* Anticipated annual salary may vary based on skills, experience, qualifications and internal peer equity. The pay range listed for this position is based on the anticipated base compensation at the time of the posting.

Move Forward with Eichleay

Eichleay is a dynamic organization with over 150 years of experience in delivering project management and engineering solutions across various industries, including energy and chemicals, power generation, life sciences, mining, and food and beverage. We are committed to innovation, excellence, and building long-lasting relationships with our clients.

Position Summary

The I&C Engineering position calls for a candidate with solid skills in I&C principles and practices. This engineer will assist with evaluating, selecting, and applying basic I&C engineering knowledge to analyze data and assist in developing solutions for complex technical issues. The position involves contributing to both single-discipline and multi-disciplinary projects, collaborating closely with I&C design teams under senior I&C engineering supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate awareness and commitment to health, safety and environmental issues. Address issues as necessary to ensure zero harm to all employees, clients, and contractors with zero environmental incidents.
• Consistently achieve goals, delivering quality and accurate work and meeting project schedules.
• Ability to assemble I&C engineering, drawing and construction work packages for review and approval, that may include Instrument Index, I/O lists, data sheets and other required I&C deliverables.
• May participate in HAZOP and LOPA reviews under guidance of more experienced engineering staff.
• Develop familiarity with calculations and understanding of safety instrumented systems (SIS) design with guidance from SIS subject matter specialists.
• Develop experience with selection, and sizing various field instrumentation, analyzer systems, flow measurement devices, control valves, and PSVs in industrial applications independently and with guidance from more experienced engineering staff.
• Assist in scope development and creating technical specifications for I&C equipment and modifications.
• Prepare material requisitions for bid and technical bid evaluation under senior I&C engineer supervision, including reviewing of specifications of equipment, and responding to vendor submittals.
• Ability to assist in developing man hour estimates and material quantity takeoffs for cost estimates.
• Attend and participate in Client and Eichleay project team meetings.
• Maintain schedule and budget commitments.
• Ensure compliance with site, global and industry I&C standards, including ISA, ANSI, ASME, API, and NFPA standards.
• Support project construction, commissioning and start-up as well as client site turnaround activities as required.

Job Requirements:

Experience:

Minimum of 1+ years’ of experience in Refinery or other oil and gas related industries, with a basic knowledge in I&C engineering.

Education:

Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or scientific discipline from an ABET accredited program.

Location:

This position is based out of our Billings, MT office.

Skills:

• Ability to coordinate with…