Model - Based Engineer defining requirements and leading projects to transform shipbuilding processes at Newport News Shipbuilding. Collaborating with engineering teams to implement digital solutions for Naval designs.
About the role
- Senior Instrument & Controls Engineer leading instrumentation and controls design for major industrial projects at Orbia. Driving project lifecycle from engineering through commissioning.
Responsibilities
- Lead the instrumentation and controls scope throughout the entire project lifecycle — from FEL through startup and commissioning.
- Provide expert-level guidance on process instrumentation, automation systems, and control strategies to ensure alignment with company and industry standards.
- Oversee the main automation contractor’s work, ensuring consistency, quality, and contractual compliance across multiple project areas.
- Support the Project Manager in contract creation and execution related to I&C scope.
- Ensure the technical quality, integrity, and operability of I&C system design, installation, and pre-commissioning activities.
- Serve as the primary I&C technical expert for the project team, EPC partners, and company leadership.
- Conduct technical reviews, equipment selection, and safety and operability assessments for all major I&C systems.
- Monitor contractor performance, ensuring quality assurance in engineering, fabrication, installation, and pre-commissioning.
- Ensure project compliance with laws, regulations, and company standards.
- Communicate effectively with project leadership and stakeholders to maintain alignment and resolve technical challenges.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering.
- 15+ years of instrumentation and controls engineering experience within chemical, petrochemical, or EPC environments.
- At least 10 years working on large capital projects.
- Minimum 5 years overseeing and collaborating with a main automation contractor on large industrial projects.
- Strong knowledge of DCS systems, process instrumentation, and automation integration.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with experience interfacing with company leadership.
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as project needs require.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
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