Electrical Engineer - Instrumentation & Controls

AECOM
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 70,000 - 90,000 annuallyFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Mentorship"]

Design, program, integrate, and support instrumentation and control (I&C) systems for water and wastewater treatment facilities. Create and update I&C engineering drawings and control documentation (P&IDs, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, control narratives) while selecting and integrating field instrumentation, PLCs, remote I/O, VFDs, and industrial networks. Configure PLC/HMI/SCADA logic, alarms, and data trending, and assist with testing, commissioning, and startup activities.

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Electrical Engineer - Instrumentation & Controls

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Job Summary

Design, program, integrate, and support instrumentation and control (I&C) systems for water and wastewater treatment facilities. Create and update I&C engineering drawings and control documentation (P&IDs, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, control narratives) while selecting and integrating field instrumentation, PLCs, remote I/O, VFDs, and industrial networks. Configure PLC/HMI/SCADA logic, alarms, and data trending, and assist with testing, commissioning, and startup activities.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support the design and development of instrumentation and control systems for water/wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, conveyance facilities, and related infrastructure.
  • •Prepare and modify I&C drawings and documentation including P&IDs, I/O lists, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, control narratives, and equipment specifications.
  • •Select, specify, and integrate field instrumentation, PLCs, remote I/O, VFDs, control panels, and industrial communication networks.
  • •Program and configure PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, including control logic, HMI screens, alarms, and data acquisition/trending.
  • •Assist with commissioning activities including site investigations, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), system integration testing, and startup under senior engineers’ direction.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 70,000 - 90,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLifePaid LeaveRetirement SavingsEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a closely related discipline plus 2 years of relevant experience (or demonstrated equivalency).
  • •Valid US driver’s license and ability to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records Review.
  • •Experience supporting instrumentation, control systems, and industrial automation (including PLCs/SCADA) for process or similar facilities.
  • •Ability to develop or review I&C deliverables such as P&IDs, I/O lists, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, and instrumentation specifications.
  • •Preferred: familiarity with specific PLC/SCADA platforms and industrial communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Modbus).
Experience:Water and wastewater treatmentIndustrial automationMunicipal infrastructurePLCSCADA
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkMentorship
Licenses:US driver's license
Certifications:Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PLCHMISCADAP&IDsI/O listsControl system architectureLoop diagramsWiring diagramsControl narrativesInstrumentation specificationsField instrumentationRemote I/OVFDsIndustrial communication networksEthernet/IPModbusRockwell AutomationStudio 5000Schneider ElectricSiemens

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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