Mid Level Instrument Supervisor Jobs
Mid level instrument supervisor jobs go to professionals ready to own calibration programs, lead field teams, and make technical decisions with minimal oversight. Demand is concentrated in Energy, Retail, and Manufacturing, with employers like Jobot, Nutrien, and Dyno Nobel competing for instrument supervisors at this level now.
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See related jobsNutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.
Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.
Reporting to the Superintendent, Engineering, the Engineer, Instrumentation & Electrical will demonstrate excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills, along with the ability to effectively manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced production environment. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills are essential, with the ability to build productive relationships across operations, maintenance, and engineering teams. The role also requires exceptional written and verbal communication skills and a strong commitment to fostering a culture of safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.
This role is located at Nutrien's Kennewick, Washington site and is not available for remote work.
What You'll Do:
- Provide electrical design, engineering and related technologies evaluation. This includes but is not limited to origination, preparation, review, approval, authentication and validation of electrical discipline deliverables
- Lead electrical conceptual studies, projects scope development, detailed engineering design
- Support electrical maintenance team and other engineering disciplines on troubleshooting, events analysis and engineering solutions
- Participate in development and updates of test procedures, technical specifications, electrical codes and industry standards requirements interpretations, site-specific standards and practices developments
- Lead electrical initiatives and collaborate with other engineering disciplines as well as operations and maintenance groups based on Nutrien/Industry standards, electrical codes and best practices (RAGAGEPs)
- Knowledge of the RTAC system
- Serve as site expert for various Control Systems, include but not limited to: Delta V, Tricon/CX, Siemens PCS7, Alen Bradly, Compressor controls, Woodward, Peak150/200, G11, and Bently Nevada
- Develop, implement, and optimize control logic, interlocks, and advanced control strategies to improve process safety, reliability, and efficiency
- Troubleshoot control system and instrumentation issues affecting process loops such as ammonia synthesis loops, reformers, absorbers, urea reactors, etc
- Maintain control system documentation, loop drawings, and change management records
- Possess an understanding and ability to work in virtual environments, Thin Manager services, and aid the site with Industrial Controls Systems cybersecurity readiness
- Provide instrument engineering support for various field devices and installations, including but not limited to: Engineered Control Valves, Various flow elements, Thermowell Design, and Analytical measurements of the process
- Stay abreast on new and changing instrument technology
- Knowledge in various programming languages, ladder logic, function block, C&E, batch, and sequential function block
- Lead and support DCS and SIS scope for capital projects and system modernization efforts
- Define control narratives, I/O lists, and interface specifications for new installations and revamps
- Support FAT/SAT testing, commissioning, and startup of new process control systems
- Collaborate with EPC firms and system vendors to ensure design consistency with site standards
- Ensure all automation changes comply with MOC procedures, and safety instrumentation shall comply with ISA 84 / IEC 61511 requirements
- Participate in PHA, SILD, and SIS lifecycle activities, including SIF validation and proof testing
- Support alarm management, trip testing, and control system cybersecurity initiatives
- Provide real-time troubleshooting and optimization support to operations and maintenance
- Analyze process data and recommend control improvements to reduce variability and increase production efficiency
What You'll Bring:
- BSc. in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Control Systems Engineering
- 5+ years of Electrical & Instrumentation engineer experience in a fertilizer industry or large-scale process/chemical plant
- Strong understanding of process instrumentation and control loops
- Experience applying ISA 84 / IEC 61511 functional safety standards and supporting MOC/PSM activities
- Familiar with PLC/DCS network architecture, Modbus/OPC communication, and control system cybersecurity best practices
Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!
The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.
Our Recruitment Process: Application > Resume Review > Pre-screen/Interview > Offer > Pre-Employment Conditions > Welcome to Nutrien
To stay connected to us and for the latest job postings and news, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.
Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.
Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.
Reporting to the Superintendent, Engineering, the Engineer, Instrumentation & Electrical will demonstrate excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills, along with the ability to effectively manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced production environment. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills are essential, with the ability to build productive relationships across operations, maintenance, and engineering teams. The role also requires exceptional written and verbal communication skills and a strong commitment to fostering a culture of safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.
This role is located at Nutrien's Kennewick, Washington site and is not available for remote work.
What You'll Do:
- Provide electrical design, engineering and related technologies evaluation. This includes but is not limited to origination, preparation, review, approval, authentication and validation of electrical discipline deliverables
- Lead electrical conceptual studies, projects scope development, detailed engineering design
- Support electrical maintenance team and other engineering disciplines on troubleshooting, events analysis and engineering solutions
- Participate in development and updates of test procedures, technical specifications, electrical codes and industry standards requirements interpretations, site-specific standards and practices developments
- Lead electrical initiatives and collaborate with other engineering disciplines as well as operations and maintenance groups based on Nutrien/Industry standards, electrical codes and best practices (RAGAGEPs)
- Knowledge of the RTAC system
- Serve as site expert for various Control Systems, include but not limited to: Delta V, Tricon/CX, Siemens PCS7, Alen Bradly, Compressor controls, Woodward, Peak150/200, G11, and Bently Nevada
- Develop, implement, and optimize control logic, interlocks, and advanced control strategies to improve process safety, reliability, and efficiency
- Troubleshoot control system and instrumentation issues affecting process loops such as ammonia synthesis loops, reformers, absorbers, urea reactors, etc
- Maintain control system documentation, loop drawings, and change management records
- Possess an understanding and ability to work in virtual environments, Thin Manager services, and aid the site with Industrial Controls Systems cybersecurity readiness
- Provide instrument engineering support for various field devices and installations, including but not limited to: Engineered Control Valves, Various flow elements, Thermowell Design, and Analytical measurements of the process
- Stay abreast on new and changing instrument technology
- Knowledge in various programming languages, ladder logic, function block, C&E, batch, and sequential function block
- Lead and support DCS and SIS scope for capital projects and system modernization efforts
- Define control narratives, I/O lists, and interface specifications for new installations and revamps
- Support FAT/SAT testing, commissioning, and startup of new process control systems
- Collaborate with EPC firms and system vendors to ensure design consistency with site standards
- Ensure all automation changes comply with MOC procedures, and safety instrumentation shall comply with ISA 84 / IEC 61511 requirements
- Participate in PHA, SILD, and SIS lifecycle activities, including SIF validation and proof testing
- Support alarm management, trip testing, and control system cybersecurity initiatives
- Provide real-time troubleshooting and optimization support to operations and maintenance
- Analyze process data and recommend control improvements to reduce variability and increase production efficiency
What You'll Bring:
- BSc. in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Control Systems Engineering
- 5+ years of Electrical & Instrumentation engineer experience in a fertilizer industry or large-scale process/chemical plant
- Strong understanding of process instrumentation and control loops
- Experience applying ISA 84 / IEC 61511 functional safety standards and supporting MOC/PSM activities
- Familiar with PLC/DCS network architecture, Modbus/OPC communication, and control system cybersecurity best practices
Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!
The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.
Our Recruitment Process: Application > Resume Review > Pre-screen/Interview > Offer > Pre-Employment Conditions > Welcome to Nutrien
To stay connected to us and for the latest job postings and news, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.
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Mid Level Instrument Supervisor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level instrument supervisor job?
Position your experience around ownership, not just participation. Highlight projects where you led calibration schedules, diagnosed complex instrumentation failures, or coordinated with operations and engineering independently. Emphasize familiarity with industry standards like ISA or API, and show that your decisions reduced downtime or improved measurement accuracy. Applications that demonstrate accountability for outcomes, not just task completion, stand out at this level.
Which companies hire mid level instrument supervisors?
Companies hiring mid level instrument supervisors right now include Jobot, Nutrien, and Dyno Nobel, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level is driven primarily by large industrial operators, EPC contractors, and facilities where instrumentation reliability directly affects safety or production output.
Are there remote mid level instrument supervisor jobs?
Yes, though most roles require significant on-site presence given the hands-on nature of instrumentation work. About 0% of mid level instrument supervisor openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those tend to involve project oversight, documentation review, or vendor coordination rather than direct field supervision.
How do I move up to a mid level instrument supervisor role?
Moving from entry level into a mid level instrument supervisor role comes down to deepening technical ownership over time. Build hands-on experience across a range of instruments and control systems, take on progressively larger calibration or commissioning scopes, and start leading small crews or cross-functional tasks. Measurable results, such as improved uptime or audit-ready documentation, demonstrate you are ready for broader responsibility.
Which industries hire the most mid level instrument supervisors?
Mid Level instrument supervisor roles concentrate in Energy, Retail, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors rely on precise measurement and control systems where experienced supervisors who can manage both technical standards and field teams are consistently in demand.