Instrumentation Specialist I at ICM in Colwich, KS

INSTRUMENTATION SPECIALIST I Regular Full Time · Location: Colwich, KS, Colwich, KS, US Launch Your Engineering Career as an Instrumentation Specialist I Are you a recent graduate or early-career engineer ready to turn what you learned in the classroom into real-world project experience? In this role, you will work alongside experienced professionals, build hands-on technical knowledge, and contribute to meaningful engineering projects from day one. If you are curious, detail-oriented, and excited to grow your career in automation and instrumentation, we would love to hear from you. As an Instrumentation Specialist I, you will support instrumentation engineering work across a variety of projects while learning from a collaborative team. This is a strong opportunity for someone early in their career who wants to develop technical expertise, work with clients and field teams, and build a foundation in control design, electrical specifications, and project execution. • Support day-to-day instrumentation engineering activities while learning team processes, tools, and project standards. • Partner with clients, contractors, and internal teams to help develop control design and electrical specification documentation for projects. • Provide engineering support to clients, contractors, and field personnel as projects move from design into execution. • Help troubleshoot technical issues and support field teams with practical solutions when challenges arise. • Contribute to the development of instrumentation specifications and detailed control designs for engineering projects. • Assist with developing instrument take-offs based on project P&IDs and related design documents. • Prepare or support the preparation of instrument data sheets, loop diagrams, and other core project deliverables. • Help optimize instrumentation systems for performance, reliability, compliance, and cost-effectiveness. • Learn and support internal project systems such as PIDMO and PROCORE to help teams stay organized and efficient. • Assist with gathering and reviewing vendor quotes based on project instrumentation specifications. • Support proposal development and budgeting activities for instrumentation-related projects. • Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams to help procure materials and equipment while building your technical and project knowledge. • Provide for long term development of the Instrumentation Engineering Team and its personnel. Education: Associate’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field required. Knowledge & Experience:  0-3 years of instrumentation or related technical experience preferred; strong recent graduates with relevant coursework, internships, co-ops, or hands-on project experience are encouraged to apply. Industrial plant experience is a plus but not required for candidates with strong technical potential and a willingness to learn. Skills & Abilities: • Comfort using Microsoft Office and standard computer applications. • Exposure to AutoCAD or similar design tools is helpful. • Experience or interest in the ethanol or industrial process industry is beneficial. • Familiarity with the National Electric Code (NEC) is helpful. • Strong math, science, and technical problem-solving skills. • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality work. • Ability to manage deadlines and stay organized in a project-based environment. • Strong organizational skills and the ability to keep track of multiple details. • Ability to balance multiple tasks and adapt as project priorities evolve. • Clear written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. • Ability to learn quickly, apply feedback, and work independently after onboarding and training. Must possess current, valid driver's license with no restrictions.  Up to 15% travel.