Instrumentation Engineer IV

Quanta Power Solutions brings together the industry-leading capabilities and resources of Quanta's operating companies to deliver complete EPC solutions. Our integrated approach spans power generation, battery energy storage, renewables, transmission, substation, and underground infrastructure — from concept to commissioning, we execute complex power infrastructure projects with the speed, certainty, and operational excellence our customers depend on.

At Quanta Power Solutions, we are driven by a culture of safety, integrity, and disciplined execution — and we're building a team that shares that commitment.

Quanta Power Solutions, a Quanta Services company (NYSE: PWR), is seeking a highly experienced Instrumentation Engineer IV to lead the design, development, and implementation of instrumentation, controls, and automation systems for power generation, renewable energy, battery energy storage systems (BESS), data centers, substations, transmission, and industrial infrastructure projects. This senior-level engineering position is responsible for independently executing complex engineering assignments, providing technical leadership, and supporting multidisciplinary EPC project teams from conceptual design through commissioning and startup.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in industrial instrumentation, process controls, PLC/DCS systems, and automation technologies, with a proven ability to lead complex projects and mentor junior engineers.

Instrumentation & Control System Design

• Lead the design and development of instrumentation and control systems for power generation, industrial, renewable energy, and infrastructure projects.
• Develop, review, and approve:
  • Instrument indexes and I/O lists
  • Instrument data sheets and specifications
  • Control system architecture diagrams
  • Loop diagrams and wiring diagrams
  • Cause and effect matrices
  • Functional design specifications
  • Control narratives and operating philosophies
  • Instrument installation details
  • P& and instrumentation markups
    
    Specify and evaluate field instrumentation including:
  • Pressure, temperature, flow, and level instruments
  • Analytical instrumentation systems
  • Control valves, actuators, and positioners
  • Safety instrumented systems (SIS)
  • Process monitoring and control devices
    
    Ensure compliance with client requirements, project specifications, and applicable industry standards.

Automation & Control Systems Engineering

• Lead development and integration of PLC, DCS, SCADA, and HMI systems.
• Develop control system architectures, communication networks, and automation strategies.
• Review and provide guidance on control logic development and system programming requirements.
• Support cybersecurity implementation and industrial network reliability initiatives.
• Coordinate control system integration with electrical, process, and mechanical systems.
• Evaluate emerging automation technologies and recommend implementation strategies.

Technical Leadership & Engineering Analysis

• Serve as a technical lead for instrumentation and controls engineering activities.
• Conduct complex engineering analyses and technical evaluations.
• Review vendor packages, instrumentation specifications, and automation system designs.
• Develop engineering standards, design guidelines, and best practices.
• Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis of instrumentation and control system issues.
• Provide technical recommendations to project managers, clients, and leadership teams.

Project Execution

• Lead instrumentation engineering activities throughout conceptual design, detailed engineering, procurement, construction, startup, and commissioning phases.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, and engineering estimates.
• Review engineering deliverables to ensure…