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Senior Principal Engineer – Instrument & Controls

US · Remote · Full-time · IT

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About the role

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Principal Engineer – Instrument & Controls based in Houston, Texas, United States. The Senior Principal Engineer – Instrument & Controls will provide advanced technical expertise and engineering leadership across complex EPC projects in LNG, energy transition, carbon capture, refining, and petrochemical industries. This role oversees the development and delivery of instrumentation and control systems engineering solutions, ensuring technical excellence and alignment with project objectives. You will lead engineering activities involving process control, safety systems, analyzers, instrumentation specifications, and multidisciplinary technical interfaces. Working alongside project managers, engineering teams, suppliers, and clients, you will help ensure projects meet quality, schedule, budget, and performance requirements. The position also offers opportunities to lead projects, mentor engineering professionals, and influence technical standards and best practices. This is an opportunity to contribute to major energy infrastructure projects and support the development of innovative industrial solutions.