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Assistant Instrument & Controls Engineer- Global Facilities, OnSite (Kansas City)

Burns & McDonnell
Kansas, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026
Description

The Assistant Instrument & Controls (I&C) Engineer will assist design teams to create world class designs for greenfield and brownfield central utility plants and district energy plants that generate chilled water, hot water, and power. The Assistant I&C Engineer will assist with the design team throughout the Engineering/design, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) process, adapting I&C plans according to assigned budget, schedule, engineering/design standards, and client requirements. The Assistant I&C Engineer will assist in providing deliverables for Front End Planning (FEP) and detailed design phases and support construction phase.

  • Assist in preparing instrumentation engineering/design deliverables, including Instrument List, Instrument Data Sheets, Instrument Installation Details, Instrument Location Plans, Wiring Diagrams, and Loop Diagrams.
  • Assist with preparing controls design deliverables, including Input/Output (I/O) list, Process Control Narratives, Graphic Sketches, Cause & Effect Diagrams, Alarm List, and manage third party control system suppliers to comply with the control system design requirements, including participating in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).
  • Assist with preparing Instrumentation and Control System purchase specifications, review bids, make technical recommendations and manage the overall purchase, review of I&C packages, and review of vendor documentation.
  • Assist with working closely with the Mechanical Engineering for development of P&ID's.
  • Assist with performing process measurements such as temperature, pressure, flow, level, analyzers, and control valves.
  • Utilize various technologies in selecting the appropriate I&C application.
  • Apply knowledge of commonly used I&C engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the engineering services industry.
  • Responsible for compliance with company and project site safety policies.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam required.
  • Previous internship and/or related experience preferred.
  • Basic knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
  • Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Basic computer skills include AutoCAD, MicroStation, 2D and 3D rendering programs and other analysis programs.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.
  • Engineers in Training-EIT Certification required.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Instrumentation & Controls Engineering

Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 261360

Job Hire Type New Grad #GFS

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