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Senior Control Systems Engineer-March 2024
Knoxville
Mar 28, 2026
About Senior Control Systems Engineer

  Requisition ID: 274141

  Relocation Authorized: National - Family

  Telework Type: Part-Time Telework

  Work Location: Knoxville, TN

  Position SummaryThe position evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering methods, techniques, procedures, and criteria, using independent judgment in making adaptations and modifications. Performs assignments, which have clear and specific objectives and require the investigation of a limited number of variables for an engineering discipline on a project team within a global business unit. Understands the basic discipline work processes. Performs engineering tasks, having a minor degree of complexity, under the leadership of an engineering supervisor, lead, or more senior engineer. Participates in reviewing and checking designs, drawings, and data from suppliers.

  The ideal candidate will have solid experience in control system design and will be capable of developing design documents that incorporate the applicable design. In addition, it will be required that the candidate have excellent communication skills (both verbal and written), and can be the “face” of Bechtel, promoting our leadership, quality, and safety values, to the client, suppliers, and subcontrators.

  This role will be based in Knoxville, TN, with periodic business travel to other Bechtel offices, supplier facilities and jobsites, as required.

  ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  Review project design criteria.

  Design and review of Piping and Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs) for various plant systems to add control/functionality for intermediate process control systems.

  Prepare systems descriptions for the Control Systems discipline and review other engineering discipline system descriptions.

  Generation of design and design change packages.

  Origination of setpoint calculations.

  Specification of instrumentation and control valves.

  Generation of instrument and control valve data sheets and material requisitions.

  Design and review of digital and analog control logic.

  Design and prepare functional block diagrams.

  Data entry to instrumentation, valve, and I/O databases.

  Design and application of tubing and instrument installations, etc.

  Allocation and layout of facility control system I/O.

  Coordination of physical locations of instrumentation, control valves, control cabinets, etc.

  Design and review of control cabinet layouts.

  Develop and review equipment and material specifications.

  Review of supplier provided data and documentation.

  Execute to schedule requirements while maintaining a high degree of quality in work product.

  Coordination of technical issues with other engineering disciplines and other functions (e.g., Construction, Start-up).

  Qualifications and SkillsBasic Qualifications:

  Must be a U.S. citizen.

  Level 1 : Bachelor's Degree or advanced degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Nuclear Engineering from an accredited university or college with nine (9) years of progressive related control systems design engineering experience; or in lieu of a degree, fifteen (15) years of progressive related control systems design engineering experience.

  Level 2 : Bachelor's Degree or advanced degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Nuclear Engineering from an accredited university or college with thirteen (13) years of progressive related control systems design engineering experience; or in lieu of a degree, nineteen (19) years of progressive related control systems design engineering experience.

  Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

  Possess active security clearance or ability to obtain security clearance.

  Preferred Qualifications:Prior experience working with government agencies, preferably the Department of Defense.

  Experience in working with procedures meeting quality assurance programs such as ASME-NQA-1 or ISO-9100.

  Knowledge of industry and regulatory guides, codes, and standards (e.g., ISA, ASME and/or ANSI/IEEE).

  Proficiency with Microsoft 365 application suite (e.g., Word, Excel, Access, Visio, PowerPoint, etc.) and other related computer programs required to perform job functions.

  Extensive knowledge of Control Systems Engineering work processes and specifications.

  Willingness to travel on business trips in support of projects.

  Excellent verbal and written communication, planning, and organizational skills.

  Current (not expired) Professional Engineering License.

  Knowledge of Bechtel procedures, guides, and standards.

  Knowledge of cyber security requirements, as applicable to industrial control systems.

  Previous Bechtel, DOD and/or DOE project experience.

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  Shaping tomorrow together

  Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, we’ve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through five global businesses: Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals; and Manufacturing & Technology. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.

  www.bechtel.com

  Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

  Bechtel employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or show proof of a negative test result prior to accessing Bechtel sites/facilities to the extent required by applicable law or by customer requirements.

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