Entry Level Instrument​/Controls Engineer

Entry Level Instrument/Controls Engineer

Full Time – Professional – Covington, LA, US

Requisition

Position Summary

Capable of performing work as assigned and mentored by a Design Engineer, Lead Engineer, Project Engineer or Manager. Engineers usually design single elements (e.g. an instrument, a control panel, a wiring diagram, etc.)

Essential Functions

• Develop understanding of client, industry, regulatory and other guidelines, codes, etc.
• Work toward having ability for developing engineering calculations using scope and criteria provided, with minimal direction.
• Work toward having ability for designing systems.
• Prepare design calculations as directed for criteria provided.
• Perform other technical assignments as directed.
• Work toward developing ability to coordinate efforts of drafting.

Position Qualifications

Competency Statements

• Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy – Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Communication, Oral – Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Communication, Written – Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Customer Oriented – Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.
• Detail Oriented – Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Loyal – The trait of feeling a duty to the employer.
• Organized – Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Time Management – Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Reliability – The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.

Skills & Abilities

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (four-year college or university)

Experience: 0–2 years related experience

Computer

Skills:

Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel

Certificates & Licenses: Willingness to take Fundamentals of Engineering exam (FE) and to pursue Professional Engineering License in the future.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.