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Instrumentation and Controls Designer - Levels III, IV, V in Houston

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Are you an Instrumentation and Controls Designer III, IV, or V looking to add value to a dynamic team? This position will provide opportunities for you to stretch your knowledge and hone your skills, all while being instrumental in driving innovation and achieving project goals.

The Company:

RPT Alliance was founded in 2019 by a group of project execution and engineering experts with a desire to deliver projects safely and reliably for the energy industry. RPT provides full project lifecycle execution solutions focused on energy infrastructure and renewables. Our customer-centric approach puts our clients first by understanding the goals of each party to ensure success for all stakeholders. We incorporate our core values with innovative solutions to project execution and transparency throughout the project lifecycle. To learn more about us, check out our website here!

Location of Position:

Houston, TX

The Position:

As an Instrumentation and Controls Designer, you will be responsible to develop and analyze control systems, instrumentation, and related equipment. Your expertise will be essential in designing components and terminations for complete instrumentation interconnect wiring diagrams, ensuring proper connectivity and functionality. Your main objective will be to create detailed designs, plans, and specifications for the construction and installation of new systems, as well as the modification and upgrade of existing ones while working closely with a team of engineers and project managers. This will involve coordinating with the design team to ensure all aspects of the project are addressed and that the final designs are accurate and in compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Position Responsibilities:

All Levels III, IV, V

  • Provide computer-aided design (CAD) drafting, prepare drawings and schematics derived from a variety of specifications, layouts, vendor data, and sketches
  • Coordinate and consult with engineers or other designers to complete projects, ensuring adherence to established specifications and standards
  • Support equipment sizing & selection, alternative analyses, and other deliverables
  • Support the engineering, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of facilities
  • Present design deliverables to project members, cross-functional teams, senior leadership, external vendors, clients, and other stakeholders
  • Plan, forecast, and actualize deliverable progress to support project reporting and schedule requirements
  • Prepare, review, and approve instrumentation equipment, conduit, and wiring BOMs and designs
  • Identify scope changes and estimate impact to effort and schedule
  • Prepare, review, and approve HMI layout and Network Architecture Diagrams

Level IV

  • Support proposal efforts by evaluating RFP scope, identifying list of deliverables, and estimating effort required
  • Participate in project scoping, planning, status reporting, and scope management.
  • Work is highly independent

Level V

  • All responsibilities of level IV
  • Monitor progress and performance against the project plan and proactively address issues
  • Provide input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility
  • Work Autonomously

Qualifications:

  • 4 - 7+ years experience, depending on the level of the position
  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree or equivalent
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and 3D CAD experience required

Desired Skills and Competencies:

  • Excellent facilitation, communication, and analytical skills - written and verbal
  • Attention to detail
  • High level of personal integrity
  • Strong relationship capabilities
  • Proficient in both written and spoken English

Why Should You Apply?

  • Benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • PTO

Interested?

  • Apply today and let us know why you would be a great fit for our Instrumentation and Controls Designer position!


RPT Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , origin, , disability, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected status established by federal, state, or local laws.



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Instrumentation and Controls Designer - Levels III, IV, V in Houston

Houston, TX
Full time

Published on 11/10/2025

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