Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear
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Nuclear Power Is a Carbon-free Energy Source. Our Electric Power Clients Are Digitizing Their Existing Power Plants And Building New Nuclear Power Plants, Small Modular Reactors (SMR). This Is Expanding Work In The Instrumentation And Controls Engineering Group. You Will Work On Major Process Controls Engineering Projects In The Following Areas
Develop and market high level, complex programs for nuclear power projects associated with design, operational excellence, safety, maintenance, and project management.
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
You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, troubleshooting, and solving a wide variety of instrumentation & controls engineering issues,
Coordinate systems design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements,
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 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,
Prepare documentation for design input for drawing production including master diagrams and schematics,
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,
Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawing preparation,
Attend client meetings and site walkdowns to validate scope and ensure client satisfaction,
Support station outage activities as required
Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential Skills And Experience
A BS or MS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program required
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.
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.
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.
Technically knowledgeable of available equipment and proven pre-engineered systems to execute systems design
Experience with serving as firm/client liaison in a support or lead engineering role is desirable.
Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others.
Valued But Not Required Skills And Experience
PE license
Construction and start-up experience a plus
Commissioning experience a plus
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.
Licensing strategies associated with Digital I&C Modernization projects.
Award-Winning Benefits
At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Health & Wellness
Financial Benefits
Work-Life Balance
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Accident Insurance
Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Back-Up Daycare
FSA & HSA
401(k)
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Merit Scholarship Program
Employee Discount Program
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Tuition Assistance
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Flexible Work Arrangements
Compensation Range
$116,620.00 - $179,890.00
About This Business Unit
Join Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon-free energy. Since 1954, we’ve been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first-of-a-kind commercial reactor restart projects. Our work supports life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal-to-nuclear conversion initiatives with the Department of State, and international nuclear new-build projects. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we provide cutting-edge solutions that power communities worldwide while reducing emissions. Shape the future of global energy with us!
Awards & Recognition
Equal Opportunity
Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Professional Services
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