I&C Engineer

Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer

Engineer Precision with Augment Professional Services (APS)

Are you a technically sharp, detail-driven professional with a passion for automation and control systems? As an I&C Engineer with APS, you will play a critical role in designing, specifying, and supporting the instrumentation and control systems that power complex industrial, energy, and infrastructure projects. You will work alongside project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure systems are accurate, reliable, and ready to perform.

About Augment Professional Services

Augment Professional Services is a technical project services firm with deep expertise in the Technology, Energy, and Major Capital Construction industries. Our engineers and technical professionals support clients through the complete lifecycle of infrastructure and industrial projects—delivering excellence from design through startup and operation.

Role Summary

The Instrumentation & Controls Engineer is responsible for the design, specification, integration, and support of instrumentation, control, and automation systems. You will support engineering deliverables and field implementation across process facilities, utility plants, manufacturing environments, or capital construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and review I&C engineering deliverables including P&IDs, instrument datasheets, loop diagrams, and control narratives

• Specify and select instrumentation and control equipment (flow meters, pressure transmitters, control valves, etc.)

• Design and configure control systems including PLCs, SCADA, and DCS platforms

• Support field teams during installation, commissioning, loop checks, and functional testing

• Perform I/O list development, wiring diagram reviews, and system integration planning

• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards (ISA, NEC, NFPA, API, etc.)

• Work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration with mechanical, process, and electrical systems

• Support procurement, vendor coordination, and review of submittals and factory acceptance testing (FATs)

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related discipline

• 3–8 years of experience in I&C design, automation, or controls engineering

• Proficiency in interpreting P&IDs, wiring diagrams, control system architectures, and loop drawings

• Experience with PLC programming and configuration (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms)

• Familiarity with SCADA, HMI, and/or DCS systems

• Strong documentation, troubleshooting, and communication skills

• Ability to support field execution and commissioning activities as needed

Nice to Have

• Experience with process control in oil & gas, chemical, water treatment, or power generation

• Exposure to cybersecurity best practices for industrial control systems

• ISA certification (e.g., CAP, CCST) or PE license is a plus

• Working knowledge of industry software (Revit, AutoCAD Electrical, SmartPlant Instrumentation, etc.)

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is beneficial for certain field assignments

What You Can Expect

• Competitive compensation based on experience and technical proficiency

• Exposure to high-value capital projects and mission-critical systems

• Field and office-based roles, with opportunities for long-term advancement

• Benefits available to eligible employees (medical, dental, vision, etc.)

• Career support and mentorship from APS engineering leadership

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related discipline

• 3–8 years of experience in I&C design, automation, or controls engineering

• Proficiency in interpreting P&IDs, wiring diagrams, control system architectures, and loop drawings

• Experience with PLC programming and configuration (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms)

• Familiarity with SCADA, HMI, and/or DCS systems

• Strong documentation, troubleshooting, and communication skills

• Ability to support field execution and commissioning activities as needed

Nice to Have

• Experience with process control in oil & gas, chemical, water treatment, or power generation

• Exposure to cybersecurity best practices for industrial control systems

• ISA certification (e.g., CAP, CCST) or PE license is a plus

• Working knowledge of industry software (AutoCAD Electrical, SmartPlant Instrumentation, etc.)

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is beneficial for certain field assignments

What You Can Expect

• Competitive compensation based on experience and technical proficiency

• Exposure to high-value capital projects and mission-critical systems

• Field and office-based roles, with opportunities for long-term advancement

• Benefits available to eligible employees (medical, dental, vision, etc.)

• Career support and mentorship from APS engineering leadership