• Instrumentation And Controls Engineer

    Actalent (Lake Mary, FL)


    Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

    Job Description

    As an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for the specification and procurement of instrumentation for large frame gas turbines. You will create IO lists, process and build out logic, and generate logic velocity. You will also maintain all supporting instrument documentation and gas turbine control logic documentation. This role involves determining customer instrumentation and control contract requirements and delivery dates, as well as creating a procurement schedule and technical specifications.

    Responsibilities

    + Support project engineering in addressing customer gas turbine instrumentation needs.

    + Assess bids and support new gas turbine builds.

    + Verify supplier quotes and instrumentation against system P&IDs.

    + Create instrument loops and data sheets.

    + Liaise with clients, suppliers, contractors, and project management.

    + Collaborate with design, operations, and sales teams.

    + Resolve customer comments on drawings.

    + Create and maintain I&C procedures and checklists.

    + Troubleshoot and solve problems at project sites.

    + Ensure compliance with technical standards and codes.

    + Qualify new vendors as needed.

    + Travel up to 15%.

    Essential Skills

    + 5+ years of relevant I&C experience in power plant, process/chemical plant, or oil & gas.

    + Proficiency in instrumentation and control systems.

    + Experience with P&ID and process instrumentation diagrams.

    + Knowledge of plant processing and various control systems such as Netmation, MK5, MK6, Complicity, T3000, R3000, Simatic, Ovation, Delta V.

    + Familiarity with pressure transmitters, switches, gauges, control valves, thermocouples, RTDs, and other instrumentation.

    + Understanding of balance of plant (BOP) and I/O list creation.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    + Experience with control valves and Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI) is highly desirable.

    + Ability to conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) if required.

    + Capability to support field operations with on-site installation and start-up commissioning.

    + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

    + Excellent communication and presentation skills.

    Work Environment

    You will work in an engineering office environment with a team of about six members. The role involves collaboration with various departments and occasional travel. The position requires the ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents and write reports and business correspondence.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lake Mary, FL.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Lake Mary,FL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.