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Instrumentation and Controls Design Engineer

Sterling Engineering
Overland Park, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/29/2026
Title: I&C Design Engineer - Industrial

Location: Overland Park, KS or Remote

Hire Type: Direct

Compensation: $100k-$130K

Must have Skill Set: Industrial Facility Construction

Overview:

As industrial facility professionals, we set trends, navigate diverse challenges, and reward ambitious employees. Experience the excitement of contributing to cutting-edge projects such as ethanol plant improvements, renewable natural gas plant greenfield designs, and ag-industrial process facility designs, among others. With a commitment to a flexible yet disciplined work culture, our close-knit camaraderie continually provides our community of accomplished professionals the keys to a successful career!

As a Instrumentation and Controls Design Engineer you will be joining a fun, growing, team of other Instrumentation and Controls Design Engineer, Control System Integration Engineers, and Technicians. Your primary role will be designing instrumentation and control systems for our industrial market. This role will communicate and coordinate with other engineering disciplines, teams, subconsultants, clients, vendors, and contractors to learn, implement, and verify control systems are designed and constructed properly. You will be responsible for managing your tasks including instrumentation and control system design, specifications, and drawings. This position may require occasional travel to project sites for meetings, information collection, and construction administration.

Job Duties:

  • Selection and specification of process instrumentation.
  • Selection and specification of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) equipment.
  • Selection and specification of networking components and media including copper, fiber, and wireless hardware.
  • Development of control system sequences of operations.
  • Submittal review and field inspections.
  • Project Management.

Qualifications:

  • Strong communication skills.
  • Semiconductor experience is a plus
  • Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • 5 years of experience.
  • FE license preferred.
  • Attention to and passion for detail.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Salary : $100,000 - $130,000

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