Instrument Engineer

Job Title: Instrument Engineer

Location: Baton Rouge, LA, USA

Salary Range: $100,000 - $250,000

Industry: Industrial Engineering

Client Summary

Our client is a global engineering and construction firm renowned for its commitment to high-quality project delivery and team-centered culture.

Responsibilities

• Managing and directing engineering and design teams for project delivery.
• Ensuring compliance with design criteria and client requirements, adhering to all relevant standards and codes.
• Estimating, tracking, and controlling costs, schedules, and quality; utilizing project management tools for project oversight.
• Leading complex engineering assignments and serving as a technical expert on high-stakes projects.
• Developing preliminary designs, conceptual layouts, and cost studies; conducting detailed design calculations and drafting.
• Preparing bid packages, reviewing vendor drawings, and overseeing material and subcontractor procurement processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Professional Engineering (PE) License is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 15 years of industrial experience in electrical and instrumentation engineering.
• In-depth knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Expertise in power and lighting systems, including voltage drop, wire sizing, conduit routing, and overcurrent protection.
• Experience with motor control centers, load centers, 15kV/5kV systems, and associated equipment specifications.
• Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Human Machine Interface (HMI), and Distributed Control Systems (DCS).

Apply Now!

If you are an experienced Instrument Engineer with a Civil Engineering background, apply directly through this advertisement, or send an up-to-date resume to gfiler@novaxrecruitment.com