Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

A rapidly-growing clean mining and metals production startup dedicated to sustainable and economic critical metals production.
$80,000 - $130,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
11 - 50 Employees
2+ years of experience
AI

Description For Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

Phoenix Tailings is revolutionizing the mining and metals production industry with a focus on sustainability and innovation. As an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in implementing and maintaining control systems for sustainable metal production processes. The position offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies in chemical and high-temperature process environments.

The role combines technical expertise in instrumentation setup, control system programming, and troubleshooting with collaborative opportunities across multiple teams. You'll work with state-of-the-art equipment including PLCs (Allen-Bradley) and HMI/SCADA platforms while ensuring system reliability and efficiency.

The company offers an inclusive culture that values learning and innovation, with comprehensive benefits including full healthcare coverage, equity participation, and flexible work arrangements. You'll join a team of passionate innovators working towards creating a more sustainable future in mining and metals production.

This position is perfect for someone who combines technical expertise with a passion for sustainability and innovation. You'll have the opportunity to directly impact the company's mission of becoming the world's first fully clean mining and metals production company, while working with top innovators in the field.

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Responsibilities For Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

  • Assist in specification, installation, and commissioning of instrumentation systems
  • Configure and implement control systems including PLCs and HMI/SCADA platforms
  • Perform routine maintenance and calibration of instrumentation and controls
  • Maintain calibration and maintenance records
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues
  • Collaborate with operations team
  • Support process improvement initiatives
  • Prepare and maintain detailed documentation
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards
  • Work with R&D, process engineering, and operations teams

Requirements For Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in instrumentation and controls engineering
  • Basic proficiency in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley preferred)
  • Familiarity with HMI/SCADA platforms
  • Knowledge of instrumentation systems
  • Understanding of process automation and control strategies
  • Experience with CAD software
  • Familiarity with high-temperature or chemical process environments preferred
  • Exposure to safety and compliance standards in industrial settings preferred

Benefits For Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
Parental Leave
  • 100% Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Stock ownership in venture-backed company
  • Parental leave and flexibility for families
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Regular team events and celebrations
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Results-focused flexible culture

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