Instrumentation and Controls Engineer - Selectek, Inc.

Immediate Opening: Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

Location: Santa Clara, CA
Salary: ~ $95K--$130K+ (Negotiable, Based on Experience and License Status)
Employment Type: Direct Hire, Permanent

About Co.
An innovative engineering and system integration firm specializing in life safety and automation solutions for high-tech industries. Focus is on delivering cutting-edge controls systems that enhance safety and efficiency in critical environments. Team consists of talented professionals, including senior engineers, hazardous materials specialists, and industrial hygiene experts. Pride selves on our laid-back company culture, where collaboration and creativity thrive.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a fun, casual environment—jeans and t-shirts are the norm!
• Opportunity to engage in diverse projects that make a difference in the semiconductor and life sciences sectors.
• Be part of a small, close-knit team where your contributions will be recognized and valued.

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate with programmers to develop instrumentation and controls logic.
• Read, analyze, and interpret project documents, specifications, and instructions to ensure project requirements are met.
• Evaluate life safety and regulatory requirements, including CA Fire Code and electrical codes.
• Work with AutoCAD and Revit designers to create monitoring and controls system layouts, block diagrams, and wiring schematics.
• Specify and manage equipment such as gas detectors, alarms, instrumentation, and PLCs.
• Prepare proposals, define project scope and deliverables, and manage customer relationships.
• Coordinate field installation, testing, and inspections, focusing on customer service and problem-solving.

What You Need to Succeed:

• Required:
  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • EIT certification with the ability to obtain a PE license in CA.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or equivalent certifications demonstrating a commitment to professional development.
  • Strong knowledge of control systems architecture and networks.
  • Proficient in troubleshooting control systems and process controls.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Experience creating and editing AutoCAD drawings.
  • Low voltage experience and ability to perform general load calculations.
• Preferred:
  • PE License.
  • Knowledge of PLC and touchscreen programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.).

Perks:

• Flexible work schedule with the option to work from home 1-2 days a week after settling in.
• Casual work attire.
• Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Application Process:
If you are ready to join a dynamic team and contribute to impactful projects, apply now!

To learn more ASAP, feel free to also contact Mollie Karns at mkarns@selectek.net | 678-335-6114