I&C Field Engineer

Job description

LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Medical Device and Data Centre sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting-edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people-first approach. We are seeking an Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Field Engineer to support the installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of critical facility systems within a semiconductor manufacturing environment. This role will be responsible for coordinating field construction activities, supporting system startups, ensuring quality and compliance, and serving as a key liaison between contractors, design teams, and project stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting industrial, semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or mission-critical facility projects and possess a strong understanding of instrumentation, controls, automation systems, and field construction practices. ### Responsibilities: - Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of instrumentation and controls installation activities across semiconductor facility projects. - Monitor field construction activities to ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, design requirements, and industry standards. - Direct, coordinate, and oversee I&C subcontractor activities to ensure project schedules, quality standards, and deliverables are achieved. - Facilitate issue resolution and problem-solving between subcontractors, vendors, and project teams during construction and installation activities. - Review and validate instrumentation and controls design documents, identify potential constructability concerns, and recommend practical field solutions. - Assist in the review and evaluation of I&C submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, and technical documentation. - Ensure approved design changes, revisions, and field modifications are properly communicated and incorporated into ongoing work. - Track procurement activities, equipment deliveries, and installation schedules for instrumentation and controls systems. - Coordinate with design engineers, consultants, inspectors, commissioning teams, and client representatives to support project execution. - Verify that all instrumentation and controls installations comply with project QA/QC requirements, applicable codes, and company standards. - Conduct field inspections and support quality audits to ensure workmanship and system performance meet project expectations. - Develop task-specific work plans, risk assessments, and safety documentation for high-risk activities, shutdowns, and system cutovers. - Support system integration activities involving Building Management Systems (BMS), SCADA, PLCs, and facility automation platforms. - Assist with system startup, loop checks, functional testing, troubleshooting, commissioning, and turnover activities. - Support punch list resolution, documentation completion, and project closeout activities. - Maintain accurate field reports, progress updates, and technical records throughout the project lifecycle. - Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all site-specific environmental, health, and safety requirements. - Any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned to you in your role. ### Skills Required: - 2+ years of experience in instrumentation and controls, automation, electrical construction, commissioning, or industrial facility projects. - Experience supporting semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical, life sciences, industrial, or mission-critical facility projects. - Working knowledge of instrumentation, process controls, automation systems, and industrial communication networks. - Familiarity with PLC, SCADA, BMS/BAS, DCS, and related control systems. - Ability to interpret P&IDs, control schematics, wiring diagrams, construction drawings, and technical specifications. - Strong understanding of construction sequencing, field coordination, and contractor management. - Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and organizational skills. - Strong verbal and written communication skills. - Ability to work effectively in fast-paced construction and operational environments. ### Education / Licenses / Certifications - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline preferred. - Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable. ### Benefits: - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance - Training and Education Assistance - 401k Retirement Plan - Extra Annual Leave with Years of Service - Maternity/Paternity Leave - Recognition Rewards #LI-DNP *LotusWorks is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.*