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Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

JCW Group
Austin, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026

Instrumentation & Controls Engineer


JCW Group is working with a long-established, employee-owned engineering consultancy that supports critical infrastructure across energy, water, industrial, and public sector projects. Known for its strong internal culture and long-term project delivery, the organization combines technical expertise with a collaborative, people-first environment. With decades of experience delivering complex engineering solutions, they continue to invest in innovation, automation, and resilient system design across North America and beyond.


Responsibilities

  • Develop and support instrumentation and control system designs across industrial, utility, and infrastructure projects (including PLCs and DCS)
  • Interpret technical documentation (P&IDs, I/O lists, specifications) and support full project lifecycle from design through commissioning
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients to deliver design solutions, cost estimates, and technical documentation
  • Required Experience

    • 4 years of experience in instrumentation & controls or control systems engineering
    • Hands-on experience with PLC and/or DCS systems in industrial or utility environments
    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (ABET accredited)


    Apply here or contact jacob.simmonds@jcwgroup.com for more information.

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