Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy
Charlotte, NC
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

The Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear will work on major process controls engineering projects in the Instrumentation and Controls Engineering group. The position will offer 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.

What You Will Do

The Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear will perform digital systems design development, PLC, DCS, HSI, networked computer systems, and digital instrumentation & control systems functional requirements for nuclear plant systems. The position will also involve troubleshooting, solving a wide variety of instrumentation & controls engineering issues, and preparing and reviewing detailed calculations.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear will be a fit for candidates with 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.

Requirements

  • A BS degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • 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
  • Experience with controls system design including applications for low and medium voltage distribution systems and controls for equipment
  • Experience with power plant instrumentation and controls systems design for either BWR of PWR reactors
  • 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
  • PE license preferred
  • Construction and start-up experience a plus
  • Commissioning experience a plus
  • Broad background in providing technical support to nuclear plant projects

Benefits

  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability 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
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