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We foster a collaborative environment where talented professionals can grow, solve meaningful challenges, and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve.\nWorking alongside our clients, we deliver practical engineering solutions grounded in curiosity, integrity, and long-term relationships.\nIf you’re looking for a team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and doing work that matters, we’d love to meet you.\nABOUT THE ROLE\nWindsor is seeking motivated individuals who want to lead instrumentation & controls (I & C) system design for municipal water and wastewater projects across Washington and Oregon. This role will lead I & C design and coordinate across an internal multi-disciplinary team of civil, structural, electrical, and mechanical engineers, and work directly with external clients.\nThis role includes significant involvement in instrumentation and PLC-based control systems, along with participation in construction support and onsite startup and commissioning of control systems. 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