Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear

Description

• Support station outage activities as required
• This position will offer you the opportunity to direct technical decision making, in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing power plant controls systems, specifically digital upgrades
• Develop and market high level, complex programs for nuclear power projects associated with design, operational excellence, safety, maintenance, and project management.
• Coordinate systems design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements,
• Perform consulting level work for digital IOT, innovation, and strategic first of a kind (FOAK) projects for the nuclear industry,
• Prepare and review detailed calculations, including scaling, uncertainty, and setpoint calculations for analog and digital controls applications,
• You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, troubleshooting, and solving a wide variety of instrumentation & controls engineering issues,
• Attend client meetings and site walkdowns to validate scope and ensure client satisfaction,
• Perform Digital Systems Design Development -- PLC, DCS, HSI, networked computer systems, and digital instrumentation & control systems functional requirements for nuclear plant systems. Work collaboratively on quality assessments and critical digital reviews,
• Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawing preparation,
• Interface with vendors to prepare and review materials and equipment purchase specifications,
• Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner to meet client requirements,
• Prepare documentation for design input for drawing production including master diagrams and schematics,

Requirements

• A BS or MS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program required
• FSA & HSA
• Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others.
• Experience with serving as firm/client liaison in a support or lead engineering role is desirable.
• Technically knowledgeable of available equipment and proven pre-engineered systems to execute systems design
• Broad background in providing technical support to nuclear plant projects - from design, project planning, providing technical expertise associated with testing and operations, contract specifications, project oversight, successful project execution, and overall direction of complex nuclear projects.
• Construction and start-up experience a plus
• Experience with power plant instrumentation and controls systems design for either BWR of PWR reactors, including DCS for turbine, control, feedwater control, and data display.
• PE license preferred
• Commissioning experience a plus
• Experience with controls system design including applications for low and medium voltage distribution systems and controls for equipment including but not limited to turbines, pumps, feedwater control, and data displays.
• 10 or more years of experience in the design of instrumentations and controls engineering systems in a project team environment for non-commercial, heavy industrial plants, with a focus on integrated, detailed system design for new plants, or modifications or replacements for existing plants.

Benefits

• Merit Scholarship Program
• First Professional Licensure Bonus
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
• Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Assistance
• Disability Coverage
• Back-Up Daycare
• Employee Discount Program
• Pre-Tax Commuter Account
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate Charitable Giving Program

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance