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Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

AECOM · Colorado

📍 Denver, CO, usvia smartrecruitersPosted 2026-09-11
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Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. AECOM  is seeking a highly motivated Senior Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Engineer  to join our Mining Project Delivery team in support of mining projects.  Job Summary/Responsibilities   Provides project leadership in the areas of instrumentation & controls, engineering and design, investigations, analysis on multi-disciplinary mining projects.   Serve as lead I&C engineer or discipline lead on mid-size to large projects.  Coordinate and direct staff on designs, specifications, drawings, figures, reports and calculations on multi-discipline design efforts.  Work with existing and potential clients to provide instrumentation & controls, engineering and design solutions on mining projects.  Develop project proposals and work with mining business leader to support and grow the Mining practice.  Provide direction and mentoring to technical staff in completing project tasks.  Write technical scopes of work, specifications, design/check P&ID's (including instrumenting P&ID's, and adding control and interlock notes), data sheets, architecture drawings, functional descriptions, instrument index, loop sheets, interconnection diagrams, instrument location plans, I/O lists and cable schedules.  Provide specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.  Provide technical expertise for studies and design efforts.  Present complex technical solutions to clients.  Perform independent technical reviews of engineering documentation and sign off on work performed.  Equipment bid package development, analysis, purchase order management and vendor drawing review  Serve as primary point of contact with the client and develop client relationships  Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the engineering project, focusing on the  I&C designs of mine projects.  Provides advice and consultation to clients on engineering matters, including compliance with government laws and regulations.  Minimum Requirements   Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. Valid U.S. Driver’s License  Preferred Qualifications   PE in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Arizona, or ability to acquire a PE in those states.  On-site field experience in commissioning and start-ups for facilities   10+ years or more of relevant experience   MSHA Miner training  Demonstrated experience in I&C engineering, design, and construction tasks including:  HAZOP participation  Human factors reviews  SIL verification  Valve, flow element and relief valve sizing  Control system architecture development  Control system Input/Output and instrument list development  Instrument and control element specifications and data sheets  Control system (DCS) and programmable logic controller (PLC) specifications  Control system (DCS) and PLC wiring diagrams, panel layouts and network diagrams  Control narrative, logic diagram, functional control diagram development   Comprehension of electrical equipment designs and wiring (switchgear, panelboards, MCCs, VFDs, etc.)  Interpretation and input to Piping and Instrumentation Drawings (P&IDs)  Progressive project experience including task leadership and project management roles on design and design-build projects  Lead designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, I&C specifications, and final working drawings  Work with CAD designers to produce construction-level drawings  Strong written and oral communication, quantitative and people skills  Strong work ethic and professional demeanor  Initiative-taking on assignments  Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and complete multiple technical tasks under tight deadlines  Ability to estimate and define scope for I&C deliverables and tasks on projects  Perform work in accordance with agreed upon scope, budget, and schedule  Track and manage task budgets, schedules and projects.  Author reports and prepare/or direct preparation of detailed calculation packages including proper documentation and references.  Must be resourceful, highly organized, professional with attention to detail and people.  Sponsorship will not be provided for this role. Willingness to travel to domestic and international locations for projects. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. About AECOM   AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options ,  well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recog

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