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Instrumentation Engineer

The University of Virginia is pleased to invite candidates for the position of Instrumentation Engineer. This career opportunity is a vital position within the Facilities Management Department.  This position supports the Energy & Utilities Department’s mission to provide sustainable, economic and reliable energy, utilities and recycling services to all University facilities.  The individual will manage and provide strategic planning on instrumentation, metering and controls to ensure that they are state-of-the-art and meet measurement, monitoring and control goals of the University. Additionally, he or she will help insure that all new, renovated and existing facilities are well designed, commissioned and operated in accordance with the University sustainability goals as resolved by its Board of Visitors.

Successful candidates will have the ability to work both independently and within a team environment.  Candidates must also possess the proven ability to lead teams and provide supervision to metering personnel, electronics technicians and controls vendors.

 The University

Founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819, the University of Virginia sustains the ideal of developing, through education, leaders who are well-prepared to shape the future of the nation.  Its commitment to excellence, evidenced by consistent ranking among the top two public institutions in the country, according to U.S. News and World Report, is made possible by the University’s superb students, faculty, and staff, as well as by its commitment to diversity and the free exchange of ideas. 

Qualifications

·         Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University in engineering, computer science, math, physics or similar field requited.  Licensure as a professional engineer or Engineer-In-Training preferred. 

·         Significant experience with meters, instrumentation, or HVAC/mechanical systems and related controls.

·         Experience designing, constructing, or commissioning HVAC/mechanical systems and controls. 

·         Knowledge of metering, controls and instrumentation systems and ability to plan and implement strategic improvements to metering, controls and instrumentation systems.

·         Knowledge of operations and maintenance of HVAC/mechanical systems or controls.

·         Excellent organizational skills and written and oral communication skills is required.

·         Knowledge of programming languages, especially relating to controls, is preferred.

To Apply

Applicants must apply on-line at https://jobs.virginia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=54519

Applications will be considered until the position is filled.   All inquiries, applications and nominations will be held in the strictest of confidence. 

If you would like to speak with a member of the University of Virginia’s Executive Management Search Team, please call 434-924-4454.

The University of Virginia is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. Women and members of minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

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