Instrumentation Engineer

Instrument Engineer

Hargrove is looking for an Instrument Engineer with industrial experience. Ideal candidate will have a BS in Electrical Engineering and at least three years of recent experience with load calculations, running conduit, reviewing drawing and offering recommendations on equipment and vendors.

All applicants are encouraged however this is NOT a Controls Engineer position. Experience with Allen Bradley or heavy PLC programming is not a fit for this particular role.

This position will be on-site at a chemical plant. Hybrid and remote schedules are not an option at this time.

This position does not qualify for sponsorship of any kind.

Job Scope:
Generally responsible for performing routine design of less complex engineering assignments using theoretical knowledge and practical design methods. This level is expected to assist in the design of larger and more complex electrical and instrumentation engineering assignments. This work will be performed under close supervision.

This position is based in Kingsport, TN and requires onsite presence.

Relocation assistance in the form of a one-time relocation bonus of up to $5,000 less applicable taxes may be offered for eligible candidates. To qualify, the candidate's primary residence must be located more than 75 miles from the Kingsport, TN client site.

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, including all engineering disciplines, project managers, operations, and procurement, to ensure seamless project integration and successful project delivery.
• Lead and manage the execution of Instrumentation scope of work at the selected engineering service provider in all phases (Pre-FEED, FEED, and Detail Design).
• Define the discipline list of activities, list of deliverables, time schedule.
• Produces a detailed list of in / out critical information to be closely monitored.
• Reports on actual progress and forecasting / check for Discipline activities.
• Coordinate the evaluation of the design changes to the original scope of work and verify the implementation of those approved.
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, specifications and technical documents, ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes and regulations.
• Apply industry codes and standards relevant to the chemical industry, such as ISO, ANSI, IEEE and other applicable codes, in the design and evaluation instrumentation systems and equipment.
• Conduct thorough reviews and quality control checks to ensure compliance with design specifications and project requirements.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements and trends in instrument engineering, particularly in the chemical industry, and identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement.
• Utilize software tools and applications such as Intools, Bluebeam, Navisworks, AVEVA Engineering or equivalent and other engineering design software to support engineering activities and enhance project efficiency.

This position offers a highly competitive compensation package, including paid time off, health insurance benefits, and matching retirement contributions.