Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

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AECOM's Water group in Southern California is seeking an experienced Senior Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Engineer for a full‑time position as a Technical Lead supporting our water team. The projects executed out of our Orange, CA or Los Angeles, CA offices are primary in the municipal and private sectors. Our team is part of a multi‑engineering water/wastewater team that supports large infrastructure projects in Southern California.

• Act as I&C discipline lead on multidisciplinary projects with demonstrated ability to lead one or more teams through all phases of project delivery.
• Be the I&C engineer‑of‑record (EOR) for projects and project components of varying degrees of complexity.
• Strong understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications, particularly in the water/wastewater industry.
• Strong knowledge of I&C systems, construction means and methods, materials, and industry standards, particularly in the water/wastewater industry.
• Develop and manage I&C scope, budget, staffing, and schedule for projects of all sizes.
• Conduct and/or oversee field reviews required to assess existing as‑built conditions.
• Lead the preparation of I&C studies, assessments, technical memorandums, and reports.
• Evaluate and select electrical products and engineered systems for use on projects.
• Lead the preparation and coordination of I&C construction drawings, such as motor control schematics and loop drawings, riser diagrams, installation details, schedules (panel schedules, cable schedules, etc.), P&IDs, control system architecture drawings, instrumentation standard details and control narratives.
• Lead the preparation of technical specifications, equipment datasheets, and testing and commissioning plans.
• Provide guidance, training and mentorship for junior and intermediate engineers and designers.
• Conduct technical reviews of project deliverables produced by peers and subordinate engineers.
• Conduct and/or oversee construction phase services, such as responding to RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, and completing field reviews of construction for conformance with design.
• Uses expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package.
• Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings.
• Prepares technical specification sections.
• Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements.

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Control System Engineering, and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• California PE License or obtain it within a year of hire

• Experience related to water/wastewater (i.e. treatment plants), ideally with municipal projects, but will also consider industrial.
• 12+ years of engineering design experience in a multi‑disciplinary electrical, instrumentation & control environment.
• Applicable experience in electrical‑related design and commissioning, preferably encompassing electrical distribution systems and DCS or PLC control systems, variable speed drives, and instrumentation & control…