Instrumentation and Controls Engineer (Orlando, FL)

Tetra Tech currently has an opening for an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer with 6 to 15 years of experience to lead the design, development, and commissioning of electrical and PLC/SCADA control systems for municipal water and wastewater facilities. This role will serve as a technical lead to oversee control system architecture, instrumentation design, and system integration while supporting clients in the Florida market.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Create electrical system design documents including equipment specifications, single line diagrams, and conduit and cable design.
• Create control systems design documents including P&IDs, loop drawings, I/O wiring diagrams, control panel layouts, and installation details, using MS Office, AutoCAD, Revit, and Visio.
• Ability to design control system network architectures, including Ethernet IP, fiber optics, network switches, routers, and firewalls. (Optional)
• Review and approve project drawings and documents to ensure they meet company and client specifications.
• Evaluate and understand electrical and control system drawings, using knowledge of industrial control systems, 4-20mA, HART (Highway Addressable Remote Transducer Protocol), and Fieldbus.
• Redline technical drawings and documents.
• Adhere to NEC (National Electric Code), ANSI (American National Standards Institute), ISA (International Society of Automation), ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers), and OSHA codes.
• Perform electrical load calculations, voltage drops, and short circuit analysis.
• Prepare cost estimates, project status reports and project timelines.
• Perform and support FAT (factory acceptance test), IO checkout, loop tests, functional tests, and SAT (site acceptance test).

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline or related technical degree is preferred.
• 6-15 years of related instrumentation and controls experience. Professional Engineer license in Florida or ability to attain reciprocity in 60 days is preferred.
• Ability and willingness to travel is required. Approximately 25% over night travel may be required to support startup and troubleshooting activities.