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Brindley Engineering

Instrument Engineer

Lisle, IL$70k–$95kfull-timemidAdded today

About this role

Support senior instrument engineers in designing and documenting process instrumentation systems for industrial projects. Conduct site surveys, develop as-built documentation, and prepare technical deliverables including P&IDs, loop drawings, and DCS/PLC I/O lists under direct supervision.

What you'll do

  • Assist with instrument site surveys and equipment walkdowns to assess existing installations
  • Develop as-built and as-found instrumentation documentation based on field observations
  • Search for and compile client instrumentation documentation and technical records
  • Help generate instrumentation data sheets, loop drawings, installation details, and instrument lists
  • Prepare P&IDs and DCS/PLC I/O lists under senior engineer guidance
  • Mark up drawings and data sheets with instrumentation and wiring details

What they're looking for

  • Instrumentation engineering fundamentals
  • P&ID and loop diagram creation
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Adobe software
  • Technical documentation and communication
  • Site survey and field assessment
  • DCS/PLC systems knowledge
  • CAD or instrumentation design software

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan with employer matching
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Professional development and certification opportunities
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Brindley Engineering

Brindley Engineering provides engineering services for industrial infrastructure, including structural assessment, mechanical equipment evaluation, instrumentation design, and electrical systems for oil & gas, chemical, and manufacturing facilities. The company is hiring early-career and entry-level engineers across structural, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines who will perform field assessments, design rehabilitation and repair solutions, and support project execution under mentorship from licensed professionals.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience with P&ID development and instrumentation documentation—what tools have you used?
  • Tell us about a time you conducted a site survey or equipment assessment. How did you document your findings?
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