Instrumentation Designer

Actalent is seeking an Instrumentation Designer for its unique ethanol facility in Quivira, Johnson County, US. This role offers a salary of $78,621.01 and involves creating advanced instrumentation, electrical, and control systems for cutting‑edge ethanol production.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed instrumentation and electrical design packages, including schematics, panel layouts, and control logic.
• Collaborate with process engineers, clients, vendors, and field personnel to translate concepts into constructible designs.
• Prepare and review design documentation, specifications, and bill‑of‑materials for compliance with industry standards.
• Support construction and commissioning phases by providing technical guidance, troubleshooting, and on‑site assistance.
• Maintain design databases and ensure all revisions are accurately recorded.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience designing instrumentation and control systems in process industries.
• Proficiency with design software such as AutoCAD, EPLAN, or similar.
• Strong knowledge of industry codes (NFPA, IEC) and safety standards.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $78,621.01 per year.
• Opportunity to work with proprietary, industry‑leading ethanol technology.
• Collaborative environment with engineers, vendors, and field teams.
• Professional growth and development programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of projects will I work on as an Instrumentation Designer at Actalent?

You will design and deliver instrumentation, electrical, and control systems for innovative ethanol production processes, handling projects from concept through construction.

What experience is required for this position?

At least 3 years of instrumentation or control system design experience in process industries, a relevant engineering degree, and proficiency with design software.

Is relocation assistance provided for candidates moving to Quivira, Johnson County?

Actalent evaluates relocation support on a case‑by‑case basis; please discuss your needs during the interview process.