Embedded Field Engineer (Electrical & Instrumentation)

  • Swanktek
  • Spring, Texas
  • Full Time

Position: Embedded Field Engineer (Electrical & Instrumentation)

Location: Spring TX (Onsite)

Mode of Hiring- Contract W2

Exp: 5-12 Yrs

Rate: $35-38/hr on W2

F2F is interview required

Work Experience

  • Auto CAD
  • Field Engineering
  • Power system calculation
  • Power System Study (SKM, ETAP)
  • Electrical & Instruments Design
  • PLC
  • Oil & Gas Engineering Design
  • FEED & Detail Design

Executive Summary:

  • Embedded Field Engineers (Electrical & Instrumentation) are responsible for providing day to day electrical, power, instrumentation, and controls technical support, troubleshooting, and project management to a defined operating area.
  • Qualifications:
  • 5-10 years of Field engineering experience in the electrical & instrumentation discipline.
  • Successful completion of Design/Drafting curriculum from an accredited institution (Preferred).
  • Role and Responsibilities:
  • Shall act as a conduit for inputs and field information to offshore team (Bengaluru, India) team.
  • Responsible for managing field execution of facility upgrades work which may include terminals, tank farms, pipelines and salt dome storage facilities.
  • Includes supporting several projects in various stages, comprehending scope definition, engineering design, HAZOP, estimate development, material and service procurement, schedule development and construction.
  • Provides multi-discipline technical support and troubleshooting, working with Operations to develop and implement practical solutions to operate and maintain assets within project scopes.
  • Perform field verification, identify scope, prepare work packages and develop draft proposals
  • Works with facility equipment including Electrically operated valves, breaker cables, PLCs and other electrical and instrumentation related assets.
  • A portion of the fieldwork may involve travel and overnight stays.
  • Attention to detail - Field/Walk-down and data gathering/measurement experience. Perform precise field data collection of dimensions, reference points, and existing installations to ensure accuracy during fabrication and construction.
  • Facilitate and steward project kickoff, all technical project discussions with site engineers and ensure all relevant project data/ details are being communicated.
  • Shall co-ordinate with Business Unit stakeholders, local vendors as needed.
  • Flexible to work with different time zones (like India / across US) to connect with remote design team and sites.
  • Should be liaising with India Engineering design Team for any emerging scenarios in the project.
  • Should perform random audits towards quality assurance checks for critical documents.
  • Work with Business Units & design team stakeholders in obtaining Purchase Order / Job codes etc., before starting of any project.
  • Should act as a quick communication mode for Business Unit (Client) Project Managers.
  • Act as single point of contact for Quest India engineering team, work as Project Engineer for respective projects and publish the project metrics and progress report.
  • May engage on adhoc activities like vendor / construction co-ordination, Project Data Gathering and facilitate for Professional Engineer stamping (if required)
  • Ability to learn and demonstrate design standards and practices which apply to his/her for assigned project and ensure all drawings are prepared using Company standards for completeness, and overall quality, and follow document control procedures.
  • Flexible to work with different time zones (like India / across US) to connect with remote design team and sites.
  • Having high level knowledge on the Mechanical / Piping and Civil details are preferred (for interface only).
  • Capture the learnings and knowledge sharing with Quest India team.
Job ID: 484894053
Originally Posted on: 7/11/2025

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