Senior Instrumentation Engineer

Reading , Pennsylvania, United States

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reference
Job reference 1277498
location
Location Reading , Pennsylvania, United States
sector
Sector Energy - Power
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published July 22, 2026

Airswift is seeking a Senior Instrumentation Engineer to work with a major EPC multinational either remotely or in their offices in Reading, Kansas City, or Charlotte locations.

Purpose:
Provide instrumentation and controls engineering services to EPC and its Customers, including technical support and supervision within the instrumentation and controls engineering team.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver instrumentation and controls engineering services that meet company, its Customers and applicable statutory and regulatory specifications, on time and within budget.
  • Initiate, manage and if required supervise instrumentation and controls engineering project requirements.
  • Perform instrumentation and controls engineering services such as:
    • Participate in relevant meetings, prepare progress reports and follow required checking procedures.
    • Ensure the project scope is clear and that changes comply with project change management processes.
    • Provide assistance and advice during procurement, construction and commissioning activities.  For example, write requisitions, conduct technical bid evaluations and write purchase orders. 
  • Completes additional responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
  • If required, function as the instrumentation and controls engineering lead on specific projects.
  • If responsible for a team:
    • Outline project requirements including actively promoting workshare, where appropriate, assign tasks and supervise progress.
    • Ensure the required services meet EPC, its Customers and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, on time and within budget. 
  • Proactively resolve any discrepancies between company and its Customer's requirements.
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest developments and technical innovations in the instrumentation and controls engineering field.
  • Assist and support junior personnel within the instrumentation and controls engineering team.
  • Communicate effectively with the instrumentation and controls engineering team and project stakeholders, including the Customers.
  • Identify issues and problems, develop appropriate solutions, and ask for assistance when required.
  • May serve as a technical consultant within area of expertise.  Makes formal presentations to the Customer or Company management.
Technical/Industry Experience and Qualifications Requirements:
  • 7+ years of Instrumentation Engineering experience.
  • Highly effective technical and practical engineering skills and ability to consistently deliver quality, accurate and timely work to Worley and its Customers.
  • A sound knowledge of the fundamental requirements of the instrumentation and controls engineering, and the basic requirements of other engineering fields.
  • A sound knowledge of applicable local and international standards and statutory and regulatory requirements.
  • Competent use of instrumentation and controls engineering specific software.
  • Competent use of relevant software such as MS Office Suite.
  • Substantial technical and practical experience in instrumentation and controls engineering in the same or similar industry including experience in working in multi-disciplinary projects and teams.

Required:

  • BS or MS in related field or applicable discipline.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) in the United States is preferred.
  • Authorization to work in the US for any employer.
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