Instrumentation and Controls Designer

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California
R156983
Design/CAD/BIM
Additional posting locations:
US - TX, Houston; US - VA, Reston; US - VA, Centreville; US - TX, San Antonio; US - MD, Columbia
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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.  Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

What You'll Be Doing:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented instrumentation and controls designer to join our team! You will be providing instrumentation and controls for new and existing facilities for various client projects. Projects may include simple site utility improvements, thru brownfield modernizations of specialized inspection facilities, to greenfield chemical production facilities. You will be supporting engineers and may assist in training junior designers in various procedures and practices.

 

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

·       Knowledge of drafting standards, and various CAD/CAE applications, in particular Revit, AutoCAD, and Smart Instrumentation.

·       Knowledge of industrial instrumentation, control systems, electrical systems, telecommunication networking, security systems design, and other I&C systems and components.

·       Knowledge of relevant standards, e.g., ISA, NFPA/NEC, UFC/UFGS.

United States citizenship is required for this role

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Associate's or equivalent technical degree or certificate of completion from an accredited designer/drafter course is preferred but not required.

Minimum of five years of relevant experience working on government, commercial, and industrial facility projects.

 

What You Need to Know about the Position:

·       Associate's or equivalent technical degree or certificate of completion from an accredited designer or drafting course is preferred but not required. Minimum of five years of relevant experience working on government, commercial, and industrial facility projects as a designer is required.

·       Proficiency in utilizing CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering is required. Parsons projects may use Autodesk, Hexagon, and other engineering applications, you are expected to utilize software as required by assignment. Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office/365 suite is expected.

·       Partial WFH is acceptable, but proximity to and willingness to work from corporate (engineering) offices is required.

·       You must be a US Citizen, but no security clearance is required.

 

What You’ll Be Doing:

·       Performing assigned design/engineering tasks and in particular works efficiently and accurately.

·       Preparing location plans, equipment/instrument schedules/indices, control and cabinet drawings, loop diagrams, installation details, and logic diagrams, and other design and construction documents.

·       Extracts engineering information from CAD drawings.

·       Understanding and implementing advanced software to complete assignments.

·       Meeting layout requirements and develop alternate design layouts of systems as required.

·       Ensuring compliance with required design safety factors, tolerances, and specifications.

·       Examining and extracting information from supplier data and supplier/manufacturer drawings.

·       Performing checking procedures as appropriate to the discipline.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: 

$33.89 - $59.33

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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