Nexus Engineering Group
chemical-processing
Instrument,Electrical,ControlsEngineer
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“Instrument, Electrical, Controls Engineer at Nexus Engineering Group. Skills: Electrical, Instrumentation, Control system, Engineering design. Lead electrical, instrumentation, and control system design. Oversee installation, configuration, calibration, and commissioning”
What You'll Achieve.
deliver on schedule
Industry & Context.
analytical and problem-solving skills; Troubleshoot complex technical issues
Ability to drive and walk within an active chemical-processing facility, work in both office and plant environments with required safety dress code, Nexus Engineering Group does not provide employment visa sponsorship, Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5–10+ years of experience as an Electrical or Instrumentation Engineer (or similar role) in industrial engineering design, with delivery responsibility through construction and commissioning, Demonstrated experience leading IEC scope on cross-functional project teams, including technically complex or higher-value projects, Bachelor's degree (or equivalent professional experience) in Engineering, Automation, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, Proficiency with SAP, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), and AutoCAD, Ability to drive and walk within an active chemical-processing facility and to work in both office and plant environments with required safety dress code, analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate complex technical subject matter to non-technical stakeholders
Nice to Have
Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation & Controls, or a related discipline, Prior experience in chemical processing facilities, Working knowledge of automation systems, including PLCs, SCADA, DCS, and HMI, Professional Engineer (PE) license or other recognized industry certifications in a relevant discipline
What You'll Do.
and control system design
Conduct risk assessments
Ensure code and RAGAGEP compliance
Implement safety protocols
Troubleshoot complex technical issues
Identify opportunities for process optimization
Prepare and maintain project documentation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work shoulder-to-shoulder with Project Managers, contractors, and client stakeholders; Partner with Project Managers, engineers, technicians, contractors, and client stakeholders
Communication Scope
communicate complex technical subject matter to non-technical stakeholders
Process & Methodology
Lead IEC scope on cross-functional project teams
Full Job Description
## Description Nexus Engineering Group is hiring a senior Instrument, Electrical & Control (IEC) Engineer to support a long-term assignment at our client's chemical-processing facility in Deer Park, TX. As the IEC discipline expert on site, you'll lead the design, integration, and commissioning of electrical and instrumentation systems on complex, higher-value projects — owning your scope from concept through handover. You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with Project Managers, contractors, and client stakeholders, with the autonomy to drive technical decisions and the visibility to shape how projects get executed. ## What You'll Do Lead electrical, instrumentation, and control system design — including specifications, diagrams, hardware/software integration, and component sourcing. Oversee installation, configuration, calibration, and commissioning of field instruments and control systems through handover. Conduct risk assessments, ensure code and RAGAGEP compliance, and implement safety protocols on every project. Troubleshoot complex technical issues and serve as the go-to resource for resolution. Identify and own opportunities for process optimization, system upgrades, and reliability improvements. Prepare and maintain comprehensive project documentation — specifications, test results, maintenance records, and user manuals. Partner with Project Managers, engineers, technicians, contractors, and client stakeholders to deliver on schedule. Represent the discipline as an SME in internal and external industry forums. ## What You'll Bring (Required) 5–10+ years of experience as an Electrical or Instrumentation Engineer (or similar role) in industrial engineering design, with delivery responsibility through construction and commissioning. Demonstrated experience leading IEC scope on cross-functional project teams, including technically complex or higher-value projects. Bachelor's degree (or equivalent professional experience) in Engineering, Automation, Electrical Enginee
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