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Job Information

Anvil Corporation Jr. Control Systems Engineer in Bellingham, Washington

JOB SUMMARY

This is a position for an early career engineer in our control systems and instrumentation group. The position requires a capacity to develop a strong technical ability to perform engineering tasks, ability to work independently with guidance, and strong communication skills in written, spoken, and personal formats. A successful candidate may desire either a technical career path, or a path directed toward leadership and management.

 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

  • Provide instrument engineering for small to large capital and maintenance projects; specify and size instrumentation in all applications of industrial control: flow, pressure, level, temperature
  • Read and understand basic project P&IDs
  • Develop basic procurement specifications, documentation, data sheets
  • Perform detailed vendor document reviews
  • Track and manage one's work according to an assigned budget and schedule
  • Prepare detailed design of projects in compliance with governing codes, regulations, and client standards
  • Create instrument and I/O lists for project scope, and review loop drawings
  • Specify and design infrastructure for industrial communication and control networks
  • Specify and design wiring, conduit, and cable tray methods for NEC-hazardous classified areas
  • Develop basic Total Installed Cost (TIC) estimate Material Take-Offs (MTO)
  • Contribute to detailed specifications and construction packages
  • Write detailed construction scope of work documents for basic projects
  • Perform quality checks on ones' own work
  • Adhere to Anvil's Project Services Quality System (PSQS)
  • Work within a small team of engineers and designers
  • Work with other technical resource groups and project management to meet the requirements of a given project
  • Develop and foster working relationships with vendor and client representatives

     

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES - TECHNICAL

  • Read and understand basic Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
  • Specify and size basic field instrumentation: gauges, transmitters
  • Basic understanding of PLC and DCS I/O systems, wiring, and functionality
  • Basic understanding of industrial networks
  • Understand and apply basic engineering principles as they apply to instrument specification: material science, fluid dynamics, material and energy balances, and basic circuit design.
  • Basic knowledge of industrial equipment (pumps, vessels, heaters, flares, etc.)

     

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES - OTHER

  • Prioritize work based on guidance from team leader
  • Able to read and understand a simple project schedule
  • Perform effectively in a team environment, both in-person and remotely
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Highly detail oriented with a strong, self-driven work ethic
  • Able to identify areas of personal technical strengths and weaknesses, ask for help when needed, and quickly learn new responsibilities
  • Able to evaluate equipment in the field, including climbing ladders, flights of stairs, etc.
  • Able to travel to remote work sites on occasion
  • Strong computer skills - Microsoft Applications

     

PREFERRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Basic DCS and/or PLC programming experience
  • Experience working on-site at an industrial facility in maintenance, reliability, or projects groups
  • Some experience sizing and specifying control valves and regulators
  • Understand and participate in Process Hazard Assessments (PHAs)
  • Understand high-level control documents such as Cause & Effects diagrams, Logic diagrams, and block diagrams.

     

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

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