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Senior Instrumentation & Controls Project Engineer

Metasys TechnologiesAtlanta, GA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 4 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Title –Senior Instrumentation & Controls Project Engineer

Type:  Direct Hire

Location:-  Atlanta, GA

 

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related discipline from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Seven or more years of instrumentation and controls experience in chemical, petrochemical, energy, manufacturing, or a related process industry.
  • Experience delivering capital projects through engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup.
  • Experience serving as an I&C discipline lead, project technical lead, or owner’s engineer.
  • Experience managing technical interfaces among EPC firms, system integrators, vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Strong knowledge of process instrumentation, analyzers, control valves, PLCs, HMIs, remote I/O, and industrial networks.
  • Experience developing and reviewing P&IDs, instrument data sheets, I/O lists, loop diagrams, control narratives, and cause-and-effect matrices.
  • Knowledge of instrument grounding, shielding, signal segregation, intrinsic safety, and hazardous-area installations.
  • Basic knowledge of industrial electrical systems through 480 VAC, including MCCs, motors, VFDs, control panels, UPS/DC systems, and grounding.
  • Experience supporting FAT, SAT, construction, calibration, loop checks, functional testing, commissioning, and startup.
  • Knowledge of applicable ISA, NEC, NFPA, IEEE, ANSI, UL, OSHA, and hazardous-area requirements.
  • Strong technical leadership, project coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, contractors, and priorities.

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