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Senior Staff Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

Denver, CO - US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead end-to-end instrumentation and controls (I&C) vendor oversight for complex power generation programs, ensuring seamless integration, testing, and commissioning of control systems.

Role type

Senior Staff Instrumentation and Controls Engineer (Owner's Engineer)

Builds

Power generation control systems (DCS, SCADA, PLC) for AI data centers

Domain

Energy infrastructure / Power generation / AI compute facilities

Required skills

I&C vendor oversight, DCS/PLC control systems, power generation operations, FAT/SAT commissioning, cross-vendor conflict resolution, ISA standards compliance, technical judgment in novel environments

Preferred skills

Professional Engineer (PE) licensure, mechanical/electrical systems knowledge, data-driven optimization

Technologies

DCS, SCADA, PLC, ISA-5.1, ISA-18.2

Responsibilities

Oversee installation and testing of control systems, lead commissioning and initial operations support, review vendor deliverables for engineering adequacy, resolve cross-vendor design conflicts, develop engineering standards, mentor junior engineers

Seniority

Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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