Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Jane Roberts Consulting
Atlanta, GA · $110k–$150k a year · Posted October 20, 2026
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About the job
Primary duties and responsibilities include researching, designing, and developing devices and components for process controls.
Design and modification of new and existing process control and instrumentation systems.
Assist in the Extensive knowledge and experience with the selection of Pressure, Temperature, Level and Flow Meters and other instruments used in Process Control.
Specify both discrete, analog, and networked control solutions.
Extensive knowledge and experience specifying of above devices passed on NEC hazardous area classification and known process temperatures. i.e. High temperature components (above 400 C).
Prepare specifications, design-bid documentation. Review supplier designs against licensor requirements, code requirements, and customer requirements.
Assist with the development of instrumentation standards to ensure selection compliance across multiple facilities.
Make recommendations for additional equipment as necessary.
Participate in the review of Management of Changes, PHA Action Requests, Construction Information Requests, and Change Order Requests.
Assist with local, state, and federal permitting applications.
Assist I&C construction activities – identify deficiencies with respect to national standards and project specifications and add to punchlist. Inspect punch list rectification activities
Witness I&C testing
Assist with loop checking, documentation checking, plant commissioning and start-up.
Liaise with EPC and equipment suppliers.
Potential to travel to other Company locations as required (~10%)