NiSource

Instrumentation & Control Engineering

Instrumentation & Control Engineering
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LocationLa Porte, IN
Job TypeFull time
Salary$67,900-$165,300
On-site
Utilities

About This Job


Description


Job Summary

Design and install systems that will allow the company to measure, monitor, and control the flow of gas at company facilities and provide support to Operations in the maintenance of those facilities. Drive operational excellence and standardization through continuous improvement efforts and effective partnerships across NiSource. Ensure that work is in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory requirements while ensuring safe, reliable service to customers in an efficient and economical manner.


Strong employee relations and communications within the department

Highly effective team that achieves results while expanding capabilities

Strong relationships and collaboration between NiSource peer groups

Standardized field SCADA systems that measure, monitor, and control the flow of gas


Well managed capital and O&M projects

Reliable and efficient technical support to operations departments


Effective, knowledgeable, and safety conscious operations personnel

Safe, reliable operation of the company's gas facilities

Compliance with operating company, state, and federal regulations



Essential Functions

Provide training and guidance to new and less experienced I&C personnel.
Develop equipment replacement strategies and design gas measurement, monitoring, control, and field SCADA systems, along with associated software programming, in conformance with Company Standards, AGA/API codes, field conditions, and within budget constraints.
Plan and manage large scale field SCADA construction projects in coordination with outside contractors, company employees, and customers, including developing specifications, estimating, and procurement of measurement, monitoring, and control applications
Develop control and measurement operating and maintenance procedures and provide technical support to various departments to implement those procedures
Configure, test, evaluate, and operate various types of electronic and communications equipment
Respond to emergencies and provide technical assistance to Field Operations problems during and after normal working hours.
Leverage best practices and change management to develop, coordinate, and conduct training for field personnel
Lead or participate in special projects.
Prepare reports and annual budgets as required by the department or regulatory agencies.
Maintain customer-focused working relationships with Operations and Engineering partners, seeking and incorporating stakeholder feedback, to align objectives and department goals to ensure compliance requirements and corporate objectives are met
Attend schools and conferences relating to functions performed by the department; RTU programming, instrumentation, measurement, control, telecommunications, and job specific equipment utilized by the company.


Required Qualifications For Position


Instrumentation & Control Engineer 1

Graduate from a four year ABET accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering program OR four year ABET accredited program with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology
1+ years of relevant job experience in related field.
Good understanding of AC and DC electricity
Good understanding and ability to use various electronic test equipment
Proficient in the use of computers
Good working knowledge of standard PC software
Strong interpersonal skills
Effective verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
Strong organizational and planning skills
Strong problem solving and decision making skills


Required Qualifications For Position


Instrumentation & Control Engineer 2

Graduate from a four year ABET accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering program OR four year ABET accredited program with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology
2+ years of relevant job experience in related field
Experienced in the application of the National Electrical Code
Good understanding of AC and DC electricity
Good understanding and ability to use various electronic test equipment
Proficient in the use of computers
Good working knowledge of standard PC software
Strong interpersonal skills
Effective verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
Strong organizational and planning skills
Strong problem solving and decision making skills
Good working knowledge of gas measurement principals and AGA guidelines
Strong technical knowledge in measurement, pressure regulation, control, and telecommunications


Required Qualifications For Position


Instrumentation & Control Engineer 3

Graduate from a four year ABET accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering program OR four year ABET accredited program with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology
3+ years of relevant job experience in related field.
Experienced in the application of the National Electrical Code
Experienced in configuring and/or programming process controllers
Strong technical knowledge in measurement, pressure regulation, control, and telecommunications
Demonstrated proficiency of the Associate Instrumentation & Control Engineer tasks or equivalent.
Good understanding of AC and DC electricity and demonstrated ability to use electronic test equipment
Proficient in the use of computers ans standard PC software
Strong interpersonal skills
Effective verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
Strong organizational, planning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Good working knowledge of gas measurement principals and AGA guidelines
Demonstrated knowledge of state, and federal regulations pertaining to the delivery of natural gas.


Required Qualifications For Position


Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology Degree from an ABET accredited program
5+ years working experience in the engineering function
Experienced in the application of the National Electrical Code
Experienced in configuring and/or programming process controllers
Strong technical knowledge in measurement, pressure regulation, control, and telecommunications
Demonstrated proficiency of the Instrumentation & Control Engineer tasks or equivalent.
Good understanding of AC and DC electricity and demonstrated ability to use electronic test equipment
Proficient in the use of computers and standard PC software
Strong interpersonal skills
Effective verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
Strong organizational, planning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills skills
Good working knowledge of gas measurement principals and AGA guidelines
Good working knowledge of gas measurement principals and AGA guidelines
Demonstrated knowledge of state, and federal regulations pertaining to the delivery of natural gas


Preferred Additional Qualifications for Position

Experienced in working with various telecommunications technologies(radio, telephone, cellular, satellite)
Experienced in project management
Experienced in leading teams
Experienced in data gathering & analysis
Experienced in the use of AutoCAD
Experience utilizing operations support systems, including asset, work, and customer information management systems
Professional Engineer (PE) License PE license Upon Hire


Physical Demands

The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position.


Work Authorization

Authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.


Inclusion & Diversity

Value inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others perspectives/convictions, engaging others opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your Team/Customers and external partners.

Respect and take into consideration diversity within your Team/Customers and external work partners by valuing different world views, challenges, and cultures that represent all walks of life and all backgrounds.

Treat others with respect and consideration. Actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.


Equal Employment Opportunity

NiSource is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in each of its companies to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), genetic information, citizenship status, or any protected group status as defined by law. Each employee is expected to abide by this principle.

By applying, you may be considered for other job opportunities.


Safety Statement

Promote a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of our employee safety program. Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries. Support our interdependent safety culture by ensuring the safety of your co-workers. Stay focused on the task at hand and promote productivity through good work habits.


Salary Range*:

$67,900.00 - $165,300.00 The salary offered to a candidate is based on several factors including but not limited to the candidate’s skills, job-related knowledge, and relevant experience, as well as internal pay equity.*


Posting Start Date:


2025-04-11Posting End Date (if applicable):


2025-04-22

Please note that the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

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