Senior Instrumentation Engineer - Hanson Professional Services : Job Details

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At Hanson Professional Services, Inc., we are committed to transforming communities through innovative engineering solutions. We are seeking a candidate to fill a part-time (with the possibility of advancing to full-time) Senior Instrumentation Engineer opening.

This position will support Hanson's growing practice in logistic infrastructure for industrial plants and terminals. It will be located within the Industry Business Unit, which works on solving complex industrial plant logistics and material handling challenges.

The Senior Instrumentation Engineer will lead instrumentation and control systems design on complex industrial projects. This role demands a licensed PE with a strong understanding of both instrumentation and electrical design deliverables. Familiarity with rail and truck loading & unloading racks and product custody transfer criteria is highly desirable.

• Lead the instrumentation scope of work from concept through construction for industrial and oil & gas projects.
• Develop and review key I&C deliverables, including instrument specifications, datasheets, control narratives, diagrams, and more.
• Provide instrumentation input to P&IDs and coordinate with process and mechanical teams.
• Understand, review, and support electrical engineering deliverables such as single line diagrams and panel schedules.
• Ensure compliance with standards (ISA, API, NEC, CSA, etc.).
• Participate in client meetings, HAZOP/LOPA reviews, and multidisciplinary model reviews.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors, review submittals, and provide construction support.
• Support cost estimation, manage material requisitions, and track change orders.
• Travel occasionally for site visits and field support within the U.S. and Canada.

• Bachelor's Degree in Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• PE license in at least one state, with ability to obtain in others.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in industrial or oil & gas instrumentation.
• Strong knowledge of field instrumentation, control, and safety systems.
• Familiarity with electrical deliverables and cross-disciplinary coordination.
• Proficient in AutoDesk products and other design tools; experience with 3D modeling is a plus.
• Good communication skills and ability to work independently and in teams.

• Experience with loading/unloading rack design and custody transfer instrumentation.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and interface with clients.

Hourly pay range: $70 - $100/hr

• Competitive compensation, performance bonuses, 401(k), Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
• Comprehensive health & well-being plans, financial wellness programs, work-life balance initiatives.

We foster an inclusive, diverse environment with opportunities for growth, including webinars, leadership training, mentorship, and recognition programs.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing agencies unless a signed agreement is in place.