Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Who we are!

Vanderweil Engineers is a nationally recognized, top-ranked engineering firm specializing in MEP/FP and technology services. For over 75 years, we've delivered innovative solutions across diverse sectors—including Science & Technology, Mission Critical, Academic, Healthcare, and Commercial. As one of the largest independently owned engineering firms in the U.S., our team of 550+ professionals operates from nine offices nationwide, bringing deep expertise and a commitment to excellence to every project.

If you’re ready to grow your career alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, we’d love to hear from you. We offer both stability and growth opportunities in today’s fast-changing environment. We are currently seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to join our growing team in our Boston office.

Some of your Responsibilities include:

• PLC and/or DCS based control system design and engineering,
• Control system component specifications,
• Piping and Instrumentation Diagram interpretation and development,
• Instrumentation selection and specification,
• Interpret and develop panel wiring diagrams and relay logic controls.
• Coordinate with mechanical and electrical trades,
• Review of System Integrator and equipment submittal drawings,
• Witness factory acceptance tests (FAT),
• Existing system assessment and I & C system upgrade projects.
• System start–up and commissioning a bonus.

Essential Skills & Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering required
• 6 plus years’ experience 
• PE Registration desirable 

• Proficient in computer use and software including, but not limited to: Excel, Word, Power Point, Project and Access. Capable in AutoCAD and Revit.

• Experience with I & C systems supporting Power Generation, Grid Scale Battery Storage, Electrical distribution infrastructure and Industrial process control for process manufacturing.

Our Flexible & Hybrid Work Culture

We know that work/life integration is important to our employees. Our hybrid work style (up to 2 days remote per week) allows team members to have flexibility while building their skills through in-person exposure to industry experts, so you must be located within a commuting distance to our office.

We prioritize wellness with programs that support physical and behavioral health, and we’re proud to foster an equitable and inclusive workplace.

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The total compensation that we expect to pay for this position is dependent on years of experience , licensure, education, geographic location, and project portfolio but is expected to be in the $125,000 to $165,000 range.