Instrumentation & Controls Engineer III in Birmingham

Step into a role where your designs directly power critical infrastructure across the country. Our client is seeking a skilled engineer to drive high-impact EPC projects across substations, renewables, and power delivery systems. This is an opportunity to take ownership of meaningful design work that supports reliable, large-scale energy solutions.

C2C is not an option with this job opening, and all applicants must be able to work for any U.S. employer without sponsorship. Sponsorship is not provided and will not be required in the future.

Benefits & Extras

• Work on complex, high-visibility power and infrastructure projects.
• Strong collaboration across electrical, civil, and engineering teams.
• Exposure to cutting-edge energy, transmission, and substation technologies.
• Clear path for long-term growth within a stable, expanding organization.
• Supportive leadership with a focus on execution and quality.

Compensation

$130,000–$150,000

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop control panel layouts, instrumentation diagrams, loop sheets, and system plans.
• Interpret project scope, specifications, and instrumentation design criteria.
• Perform sizing calculations for wiring, conduit, and signal routing.
• Design conduit and cable tray routing for instrumentation systems.
• Create installation packages from vendor drawings.
• Collaborate with electrical and civil teams to ensure seamless design integration.
• Support construction, startup, and overall project execution.

What You’ll Need to be Considered

• Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Computer-Aided Drafting.
• Experience supporting EPC projects within the power sector, including substations, transmission, or power delivery.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD (2D required; 3D preferred), Revit, Navisworks, and ElecDes.
• Strong understanding of instrumentation materials, construction practices, and drafting standards.