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Role Overview

Confidential Client is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer (Generation) — Associate to join their generation engineering team in Tulsa, OK. This entry-level engineering role supports project execution, equipment and system analysis, and standards compliance under the direction of senior engineers. The position is full-time and focused on delivering safe, reliable, and cost-effective power generation solutions.

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What You’ll Do

You will contribute to engineering projects and routine technical tasks while developing skills and competency in generation instrumentation and controls.

• Assist higher-level engineers in analysis, design, and troubleshooting of instrumentation, controls, and protection systems
• Learn and apply relevant codes, standards and regulatory requirements
• Support project planning activities (scheduling, CPM/PERT inputs) and prepare cost estimates using established procedures
• Help prepare technical reports, work packages, and documentation
• Coordinate with peers, technicians, and contractors to resolve routine engineering issues
• Participate in safety, reliability, and environmental improvement initiatives
• Present ideas, ask clarifying questions, and seek guidance to expand technical capabilities

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Required & Preferred Qualifications

This is an entry-level role. Candidates should meet the minimum education and credential guidance below:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program (or equivalent accredited degree). Degrees in Engineering Technology may qualify if candidate obtains a certified Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam is preferred and recommended.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and take direction from senior staff
• Willingness to learn applicable standards, codes, and business processes related to generation instrumentation and controls

Note: higher grades/levels and compensation will be determined by education, experience, and demonstrated skills.

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Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is posted in a range depending on grade and experience:

• Engineer / Engineer Technologist Associate: $74,551 – $93,188 per year
• Engineer / Engineer Technologist: $87,633 – $109,542 per year
• Engineer / Engineer Technologist Sr: $98,993 – $128,688 per year

Confidential Client offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee well-being, including health benefits, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

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Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Typical physical demand level: Sedentary (S) — sitting most of the time with occasional walking/standing; may require lifting up to 10 pounds occasionally.
• Work will take place in office and site environments as required by project needs; travel between facilities or to project sites may be required.

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Why Join

• Start your career in generation engineering with structured mentoring and exposure to meaningful projects
• Join a team committed to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement
• Opportunities to pursue PE licensure and professional development

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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