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Controls & Automation Engineer

Employer
Hatch
Location
Tampa, Florida, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Nov 20, 2021

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Category
Computer etc., Engineering
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Requisition ID: 48025

Job Category:Engineering

With over six decades of business and technical experience in the mining, energy, and infrastructure sectors, we understand that challenges are changing rapidly in every industry. We respond quickly with solutions that are smarter, more efficient, and innovative. We draw upon our 9,000 staff with experience in over 150 countries to challenge the status quo and create positive change for our clients, our employees, and the communities we serve.

Looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated Controls & Automation Engineer to join our Project Delivery Group (PDG) in Tampa, FL.We manage our clients’ entire project lifecycle from studies to building assets, operating the assets, and developing efficiencies. Join our team and become part of a community that strives for positive change–providing the best solutions for our clients’ toughest challenges!

As a successful candidate, you will:


  • Managing and executing small to medium sized mining and industrial mineral processing type projects; Developing front end engineering scopes of work, man-hour budgets, cost estimates and staffing requirements; Ensuring compliance with all relevant engineering standards and internal procedures for all engineering activates; Supervision of a project and project team from concept to completion; Provision of cost estimates in small to large sized projects in collaboration with all other disciplines; Full knowledge, understanding and application of Electrical Codes, Standards and Regulations; Collaboration with project management/engineering staff to achieve project objectives; Enforcement of technical policies and procedures and advise project team of their assignments and deadlines; Promotion of safe work practices and ensuring that team members conduct work in accordance with company safety and quality policies and procedures; Participation in regular project meetings and assessment of ongoing project needs; Ensuring of accuracy of work by all project team members and the meeting of deadlines; Interaction, organization and administration of client relationships; Provision of technical support to clients and junior and intermediate engineers; Delegation of duties to junior and intermediate engineers as appropriate whilst ensuring follow-up and completion of such activities to quality and regulatory standards; and Maintenance of positive relationships with clients, team members, and extra-departmental individuals in order to maximize cooperation and deliverables.
  • Preparation and review of all engineering documentation within discipline including, but not limited to, the following documents, lists, calculations and detail drawings; Instrumentation and Controls Design Criteria, Control Philosophy and conceptual design of industrial control systems, Control Narratives, instrument index, I/O lists, instrumentation calculations, data sheets, specifications, selection and sizing, P&ID’s, system architecture drawings, instrument location drawings, installation detail drawings, wiring and interconnection diagrams, ISA loop drawings, motor control schematics.
  • Overseeing production of scope of work documentation, engineering and construction work packages and performing quality checks and verification of compliance to all relevant standards and internal procedures; Checking and verifying construction drawings, vendor drawings, material requisitions and approval of bid tabulations and field checkout; Construction support, commissioning and start-up assistance.


You bring to the role:

  • A degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering with a strong interest in industrial process control, automation and computer systems. At least ten (10) years’ experience specializing in the design of industrial instrumentation and control systems for mining and mineral processing type projects
  • Versed in current statutory regulations, industry standards and recommended practices and a practical sense in applying such references; DCS and PLC control system hardware and architecture; SIS systems hardware and architecture; Excellent planning and execution drive to deliver results and meet quality, cost and schedule targets; Plant site instrumentation, control systems, control valves, and communications; Practical instrumentation system reliability, maintenance and repair standards; Understanding of Electrical hazardous area classifications and specification of plant site equipment; Electrical and instrument fittings and interfaces; Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality programs and procedures; Technical strength coupled with interpersonal skills; Strong PC skills and polished, professional written and verbal communication.


Desirable:

  • Experience with Nuclear projects and associated codes and standards
  • Experience with engineering tools such as SmartPlant Instrumentation (InTools, Intergraph), Intelligent P&ID systems (Bentley, Microstation), 3D modeling (SmartPlant, Bentley), and Relational Databases (administration & coordination)
  • Experience with digital communications and fieldbus technologies, networking and hardware; DCS (Siemens PCS 7, Emerson Delta-V) or PLC (Allen Bradley) hardware and software
  • A registered professional or in the final stages of registration


We are committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers employment applicants without regard to age, race, colour, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or any other protected status. If you have any special needs requirements, please let us know. We will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable local legislation.

Nearest Major Market: Tampa
Job Segment: Controls Engineer, Engineer, Construction, Electrical, Nuclear Engineering, Engineering

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