United Integrated Services (USA) Corp. was founded in Phoenix, Arizona in 2020. UIS is a U.S. subsidiary of United Integrated Services Co., Ltd. (UIS Taiwan) which was founded in Taiwan in 1982. UIS is a multidisciplinary engineering and construction company. We provide fully integrated design-build services to our clients in the high-technology industry for their manufacturing facility needs. Our scope of services includes engineering design, high-tech factory planning, and on-time equipment and material delivery in which clean-room systems, HVAC, electrical systems, and tool hook-up, are all vital parts in need of total coordination.
Summary:
United Integrated Services (USA) is searching for an innovative Associate Engineer Instrumentation & Control to join our team! As an I&C Associate Engineer, you will be responsible for testing, installing, and maintaining equipment used to automate processes in a manufacturing environment. You will assist in the process of assembly, troubleshoot, and repair of the Facility Management & Control System (FMCS).
** This is a full-time onsite position located in North Phoenix, AZ *
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Perform requirements classification of clients, communicating project requirements and design review with internal & external design team. Understand drawing and review specifications and estimation.
- Conduct onsite inspection to ensure that workmanship conforms with specifications and assure adherence to construction schedules.
- Assist procurement team on the procurement of FMCS systems equipment & materials’ and assist in contractors’ awards. Review & reply RFI (Request for Information) and change orders.
- Perform the required scope of work and clarify specification with stakeholders.
- Review progress reports, materials used and costs, contract payment application, and adjust work schedules as indicated by the reports.
- Manage materials related to FMCS testing. Perform testing & commissioning.
- Review and oversee the installation of FMCS systems and instruments.
- Provide daily, weekly, and monthly reports for internal use and client communication.
- Anticipate and prevent problems from rising.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Control Engineering, System Engineering, or a related field.
- 1-5+ years of experience in Control Systems Planning.
- FMCS Construction/Manufacturing experience, a plus.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong understanding of FMCS systems including hardware and operational documentation of instruments & control elements, PLC, DCS and control networking.
- Familiarity with Sensors, analyzers, actuators, HMI to measure and control variables like pressure, temperature, flow, level, humidity, pH, force, and speed.
- Understand isometrics, P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Design) and CAD layout drawings specifically for FMCS systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
- Ability to use engineering software, such as AutoCAD, or others.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- High level of attention to detail, and highly organized. High problem-solving skills.
- Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
- Ability to effectively prioritize responsibilities depending on project needs. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, and employees.
- Ability to develop and maintain successful relationships with all levels of employees, clients, and subcontractors.
- Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a professional attitude.
- Ability to work in a construction site environment (trailer office).
Language Proficiency:
- Effective English verbal and written communication skills required.
- Ability to communicate in Mandarin/Taiwanese is a plus.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and employees.
- Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Write routine reports and correspondence.
Nice to have:
Additional Requirements:
- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license. May be required to travel to other sites within Arizona to perform certain work functions. International travel may be required.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that a candidate must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Frequently stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
- Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift heavier items with assistance or mechanical equipment.
- Bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach to perform assigned tasks.
- Use hands and fingers to handle, feel, grasp, and operate tools, equipment, or materials.
- Perform repetitive motions involving the hands, wrists, and arms.
- Climb ladders, stairs, or elevated surfaces as required by the job.
- Maintain visual acuity sufficient to read labels, instructions, safety signage, and documentation.
- Maintain balance and coordination while moving materials or operating equipment.
- Ability to work in physically demanding environments requiring frequent movement and manual labor.
Work Environment:
- Exposure to dust, noise, vibration, and moving mechanical equipment.
- Indoor and/or outdoor work environments, which may include varying temperatures and weather conditions.
- Work in confined spaces, elevated areas, or active job sites, depending on project requirements.
- Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, and high-visibility vests.
- Interaction with powered industrial equipment, tools, and vehicles.
Disclaimer:
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
