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Form of workBrown and Caldwell (BC) is currently seeking an entry-level Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Engineer (or Process Automation Control System Engineer) to join our growing and passionate team. This is an extraordinary opportunity to build knowledge, skills, relationships all while doing challenging and meaningful work protecting the earth’s resources. If you are seeking a collaborate and supportive opportunity to work in the environmental arena on critical infrastructure projects involving potable water, wastewater and related public and private sector projects, let’s talk about your future with BC!
Detailed Description:
This position offers the opportunity for significant professional growth and the ability to collaborate with local and national teams. In this role, you will support the design, testing, and start-up of industrial process automation control systems for municipal water/wastewater work. Your responsibilities will include developing instrumentation and controls designs (development of control strategies, specifications, wiring/loop diagrams, network diagrams, panel layouts drawings and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)), conducting control system startups for industrial and municipal projects, and collaborating with client development teams with the goal of supporting proposal development.
BC offers an inclusive and supportive environment that empowers you to develop and use your skills effectively. You will be onboarded and mentored by industry leaders on interesting and important projects. We are looking for candidates who, like our employees, embrace our core values of integrity, curiosity and empathy in their character and actions. When you join BC as an employee-owner, your future is yours to define.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Develop or expand upon skills to prepare P&IDs, wiring schematics, loop diagrams, panel layout drawings, power one lines, network and control system architecture designs for industrial automation designs.
- Develop control strategies that will be configured in the control system.
- Modify, develop, test, and startup PLC, DCS and HMI automation projects.
- Produce effective and accurate written documents, reports, and technical memorandums.
- Perform submittal reviews from contractors and other system integrator developed automation programming acting as owner’s advisor.
- Work and communicate effectively with other disciplines, task leaders, and project managers.
Minimum Qualifications:
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other engineering degree relevant to process automation control system work.
- Comfortable and effective with clients and contractors as direct interface.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with I&C engineering for industrial projects providing services for government, municipal, and/or industrial water and wastewater projects, or industrial private-sector clients such as pharmaceutical, chemical, food products, petrochemical, or pulp and paper industries is a plus.
- Ability to become a licensed professional engineer within 3 to 5 years preferred.
- Experience in industrial process automation systems design, Fieldbus technologies, instrumentation installation, cybersecurity, or network design is a plus.
- Experience in AutoCad or Revit is a plus.
Salary Range:Theanticipatedstarting payrange for this position is based on the employee’s primary work location and maybemore or lessdependingupon skills, experience,and education. These ranges may be modified in the future.
Location A:$63,000-$86,000
Location B: $69,000-$94,000
Location C: $76,000- $103,000
You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter.
Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits.
About Brown and Caldwell
Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 50 offices and 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice—to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit www.brownandcaldwell.com
This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.
Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.
Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Minorities/Women/Disabled and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
