Sr. Instrumentation Engineer

Drawbridge - Denver, CO, United States

Tagged: Engineering Management, 10+ Years Experience, Engineering Compliance, Flow/Pressure/Level Instruments, Project Lead, Analyzer Specification, PSV Sizing, Denver CO, P&ID Reviews, Tyler TX, Technical Leadership, Instrumentation Design, Instrumentation Engineering, Senior Engineer, Control Valves, HAZOP

Senior Instrumentation Engineer

Location: Denver, CO or Tyler, TX (In-Office)

Experience: Minimum 10 years of relevant industry experience

Position Summary

We are recruiting for a highly skilled Senior Instrumentation Engineer to lead instrumentation engineering efforts across projects, ensuring technical accuracy, consistency, and efficiency. This role requires a seasoned professional with expertise in developing instrumentation deliverables, managing project scope, and mentoring junior engineers.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, leadership capabilities, and the ability to collaborate across disciplines and with clients.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Project Execution

• Lead instrumentation engineering activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
• Develop key instrumentation deliverables, including instrument index, I/O list, datasheets, Cause & Effect Matrix, control philosophy, installation details, and location plans.
• Perform instrument sizing calculations and select appropriate instruments (flow, pressure, level, temperature, control valves, PSV sizing).
• Specify and select analyzers, flame and gas detectors for project needs.
• Participate in technical reviews, including P&ID reviews and HAZOPs.
• Ensure technical compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and professional engineering standards.
• Provide technical support throughout procurement and vendor documentation review cycles.

Project & Team Management

• Plan and allocate manpower effectively to meet project deadlines and budgets.
• Monitor project scope, schedules, and costs to maintain efficiency.
• Work closely with Discipline Leads and other engineering teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, reviewing their work and supporting their development.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by refining engineering processes and methodologies.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Instrumentation, Electrical, or related field).
• 10+ years of industry experience in instrumentation engineering.
• Strong expertise in instrument sizing, selection, and specification.
• Familiarity with applicable industry codes and regulatory requirements.
• Experience working with engineering design programs and drawing production software.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, work within deadlines, and maintain high-quality standards.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to collaborate with internal teams and clients.

If you're a results-driven Senior Instrumentation Engineer looking to make a significant impact, apply today!

Compensation $88,000-$156,000

Posted: Thursday, March 27, 2025

Job # 893