How much does an Instrumentation Engineer make in the United States? The average Instrumentation Engineer salary in the United States is $54,988 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $46,448 and $69,814. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Instrumentation Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Instrumentation Engineer Salary $38,673 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Instrumentation Engineer Salary $46,448 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Instrumentation Engineer Salary $54,988 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Instrumentation Engineer Salary $69,814 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Instrumentation Engineer Salary $83,312 US March 26, 2024
25% $46,448 10% $38,673 90% $83,312 75% $69,814 $54,988 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Instrumentation Engineer II

AtWork Personnel - Akron, OH

Instrumentation Engineer

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At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice. Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer The Bayer Luling site operates 24/7 365 and is constantly striving to increase safety, reliability, and efficiency in operation. The Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer regularly receives project requests that must be evaluated to ensure they correctly resolve the issue the unit is facing. Once evaluated the engineer creates a design that c
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AtWork Personnel - Akron , OH
Engineering consultant located in Akron, OH looking for an Instrumentation Engineer II to join their successful and growing team. SUMMARY The Process & Controls (I&C) Engineer II serves as Lead Engineer on project work for clients and is responsible for gathering and analyzing technical data used to furnish a design package of deliverables to fulfill scope of work requirements that include preparation of CAD drawings, generating instrument lists, I/O lists, specifications, and related design documents. This individual is expected to fulfill the requirements of the position and understands that the design process includes visiting clients’ facilities where they may be expected to perform some physical work. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES To perform this job successfully, you must be able to accomplish each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Upon request, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable i
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Job Title: Instrumentation Engineer Job Location: Greater Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area Salary: $90,000 - $150,000 A leading chemical manufacturing company is looking to hire an Instrumentation Engineer to their growing team. The Instrumentation Engineer is responsible for maintenance of control systems and instrumentation. The Instrumentation Engineer will be responsible for: Knowledge of control systems involving PLCs, HMI, DCS Instrumentation and Electrical System Design troubleshooting and maintenance Experience with instrumentation design and maintenance The Ideal Candidate has: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering 3+ years of relevant experience Experience in a chemical manufacturing environment Strong communication and problem-solving skills
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Boston Metal - Woburn , MA
Boston Metal seeks an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to facilitate development of new high temperature electrolysis systems for the production of tonnage molten metals and alloys. You will work with other members of our systems and controls engineering team, to manage and improve existing industrial instrumentation, control systems, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID’s) as well as wiring diagrams. Duties: Control system cabinets design, component specification and procurement. Piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), network and wiring diagrams development and maintenance. Control system instrumentation selection, specification and procurement. Low voltage control system electrical wiring (thermocouples, analog and digital IO, network, <=120 VAC). Participate in initial system conceptual development and carefully balance specifications, process requirements, layout complexity, cost, and lead-time limits. Work with cross-functional teams throughout the entire developme
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Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) - Pasadena , TX
Job Description Job Description Instrumentation Engineer Overview: Pasadena, TX: Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a skilled Instrumentation Engineer to join our client’s team. As an Instrumentation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in providing technical support to the instrumentation activities of the HDPE and HAD plant, focusing on improving reliability and ensuring health, safety, and environmental standards are met. Essential Duties: · Provide technical support to the Maintenance I&E Supervisor, I&E Planner, I&E technicians, Analyzer technicians, and DCS specialists. · Review plant systems’ performance and recommend changes for operation, maintenance, or testing. · Assist in troubleshooting instrumentation problems and optimizing PMs and maintenance strategies. · Lead root cause investigations into controls and instrument reliability problems. · Prepare and review engineering documents, including data sheets, loop drawings, and specifications. · Assist with planni
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Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom - La Porte , IN
Area Instrumentation Engineer Location: La Porte, IN (Relocation assistance available) Pay: $120,000 to $140,000 (Depending upon experience) Qualifications Education/Experience Requirements • Bachelor’s Degree in relevant Engineering Discipline required • 5 to 7 years of experience with at least 5 years in an operational and engineering environment working with electrical and instrumentation equipment. • Ability to travel 30-40%. (OH, IN, IL, WI, southern Canada) Principal Responsibilities: • Supports the Area in achieving key outcomes in safety, reliability, efficiency, compliance, cost and customer service. • Provides technical, troubleshooting and maintenance support to all ASU, CO2, H2, and He plants within the area for all instrumentation equipment including PLC/DCS hardware, control wiring, I/O, transmitters, positioners, control valves, pneumatic systems, and analytical equipment. • Provides day to day plant instrumentation and associated low voltage electrical support where qua
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  1. This Job:

    Instrumentation Engineer

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Instrument Technician II

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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