Hybrid Associate Instrumentation & Control Engineer – Power Generation

at Black & Veatch

• Job title: Associate Instrumentation & Control Engineer – Power Generation
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior, Mid level
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Overland Park, United States

About the role

• Instrumentation & Control Engineer collaborating on power generation projects globally at Black & Veatch. Contributing to technical design and engaging with multidisciplinary teams for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with and support teams of Instrumentation & Controls engineers on power plant projects across North America and globally.
• Contribute to technical design, procurement, planning, and coordination efforts for new and expanding power generation facilities.
• Participate in engineering studies and detailed design for power plants, including critical Balance of Plant systems.
• Integrate into established, multidisciplinary project teams in a way that aligns with your expertise and experience, enabling meaningful impact and continued professional growth.
• Working as part of the project team to generate engineering design documents and deliverables for systems related to the power plant (logics, network architecture diagrams, instrument lists, I/O Lists, instrument installation details, schematics and wiring drawings, calculations, studies, technical specifications, etc.).
• Mentor lower-level engineers, review and provide oversight of their work or assignments.

Requirements

• Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.
• Minimum of 1 year related work experience.
• Previous I&C design experience for large scale power plants.
• Experience in developing control system network architecture diagrams, I/O list, instrument data sheets, control narratives, control logic diagrams, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) for control and instrumentation, and procurement specifications for I&C equipment.
• Experience in instrumentation and process automation systems applications and selection.
• Excellent writing, presentation, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to be both an individual contributor and work effectively in teams.
• Ability to accept both internal and external (client) feedback.
• Willingness to learn processes and procedures specific to the power industry.
• Maintain some flexibility in work hours, if required by the client or project.

Benefits

• 401K match and benefits that start day 1
• Flexible work schedules
• Paid vacation and holiday time
• Sick time and dependent sick time
• A variety of additional benefits including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union.
• Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program
• Comprehensive health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.