Instrumentation Designer

Job Title :
Instrumentation Designer

Duration: 2 year contract

Location:
Houston, TX or Allentown, PA
- Onsite role

SLA deadline: 10/18/26

Resumes not to exceed 5 pages

Seeking an Instrumentation Designer to lead the design and delivery of instrumentation engineering solutions for projects, serving as the primary technical liaison with project teams; ensuring compliance with company standards and specifications. Responsible for developing instrumentation design deliverables, supporting 3D modeling and design reviews, collaborating with cross-functional disciplines, and driving quality and continuous improvement initiatives. This position is contract and onsite in either Houston, TX or Allentown, PA.

• Produce and deliver instrumentation design and deliverables for projects
• Serve as the lead for instrumentation design on the project and as the technical interface with project execution teams
• Provide support to other engineering centers as workload requires
• Maintain compliance with company or project standards and specifications
• Generate deliverables such as Instrument Index, Instrument Location Layouts, Cable Schedules, Wiring Diagrams/ Schematics, Analyzer Panel Design, Instrument Hook-Ups, Instrument Power Distribution, Material Take Offs (MTO), Bill of Quantities (BOQ), Control Room and Analyzer Room Layouts, and Cable Routing Layouts
• 3D modelling of equipment using SP3D and attend model reviews
• Support development of instrument design strategies
• Communicate and present execution strategies, schedule issues and project requirements in person, via email, or by use of PowerPoint presentations
• Develop common work practices within the engineering organization
• Review and interpretation of vendor documents
• Interface with other disciplines to overcome design issues
• Implement quality procedures and contribute to continuous implementation of improvement activities

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technical Diploma in Instrumentation
• Hands on experience generating instrumentation design deliverables including but not limited to wiring diagrams, cable schedules, hook up drawings, MTOs, layouts, and 3D modeling
• Experience of preparing control room and analyzer room layouts
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with SPI, SP3D, PDS, and Micro Station
• Experience with industrial plant layouts and model review meetings
• Ability to interface and work with other disciplines for the finalization of cable layouts and other instrument design deliverables
• Knowledgeable use of global engineering standards
• Oil and Gas Industry experience, or similar industry
• Knowledge of engineering organizational structures, with an understanding of how different disciplines interact and partner with global support groups to achieve business objectives
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate issues and ideas efficiently