Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy is a leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, focusing on clean, carbon-free energy. The Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer will work on major process controls engineering projects, including digital systems and mechatronics, while mentoring less experienced engineers and supporting station outage activities.

Responsibilities:

• Work on major process controls engineering projects in the following areas
• Digital Systems -- PLC, DCS, Touchscreen displays, network switches and control systems
• Functional Requirement and Procurement Specifications for instrumentation and control components and systems
• Process instrumentation replacement evaluation reports and nuclear modification packages
• Mechatronics, Control Systems for pumps, valves, heat exchangers, steam turbines and reactors
• Development of P&ID’s and System Design Descriptions
• Attend client meetings and perform site walkdowns to ensure the client is satisfied with our work product
• Provide guidance as a mentor in the development of less experienced nuclear instrumentation and controls design engineers
• Support station outage activities as required

Requirements:

• A BS or MS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program with coursework in instrumentation, mechatronics and process controls design engineering is required
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in design engineering for process control systems; Experience in design engineering for nuclear power plant control system is preferred
• 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 in reviewing design drawings created by others