Electrical Design Engineer - Instrumentation & Controls

Urenco USA; Eunice (NM); On-site; USD 104,288 - 148,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Job summary

Urenco USA in Eunice, NM seeks a qualified engineer to join their team in a state-of-the-art facility. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, with a minimum of 2 years experience working with instrumentation & controls systems. The role involves performing engineering analyses and supporting facility design and operations.

Compensation ranges from $104,288 to $148,136 per year, based on qualifications and experience. Collaboration and communication skills are essential for resolving technical issues.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of engineering experience working with instrumentation & controls systems.
• Preferred: 5-6 years of work experience, with 2 years in a nuclear facility.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis and design activities to support facility engineering.
• Develop modifications for facility changes and analyze design packages.
• Mentor less experienced engineering personnel.

Skills

Instrumentation & Controls systems experience

Engineering analysis

Problem-solving techniques

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

Join us at Urenco USA (UUSA), where we are leading the way in nuclear energy innovation. Our state‑of‑the‑art facility located in Eunice, NM is the only large‑scale uranium enrichment facility in North America. We are actively looking for individuals ready to work collaboratively on‑site in Eunice, NM and are pleased to offer relocation support to make this opportunity accessible to talented individuals like you.

Summary of Responsibilities

Independently perform analysis and design activities in support of the facility, engineering programs and projects. Using basic and advanced engineering fundamentals, perform owner acceptance reviews of design packages developed by external design agencies, develop design modifications for facility changes, and perform other engineering activities required to support facility design, configuration control and operation.

Education and Experience

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university or a Professional Engineer (PE) License obtained from an accredited program
• 2+ years of related engineering work experience working with instrumentation & controls systems

Preferred Qualifications:

• A Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) License obtained by accredited examination
• 5‑6 years of related work experience, of which 2 years’ experience is in a nuclear facility

Job Details

• Work Location: Eunice, NM
• Work Schedule: 9/80 professional work schedule
• Travel Required: 10% of the time or less as required
• Security Clearance Requirement: CAA Access and a L or Q level security clearance
• Emergency Response Requirements: Emergency Response Organization (ERO) duty may be required, including being on‑call (24/7) during your designated team duty week
• Work Environment: Radiological exposure expectations of < 100 mrem/yr; General Office, Plant Production Areas; operates in a professional office environment

Primary Functions

• Develop and maintain knowledge of the facility’s design and licensing basis in the assigned area of responsibility; acquire and maintain required training and qualifications necessary to perform assigned job responsibilities
• Develop resolution of technical problems in accordance with established procedures and available vendor documents (including, but not limited to, Nonconformance Evaluations and Quality Level determinations)
• Perform analysis and calculations; develop designs in support of the assigned facility and engineering programs and projects
• Conduct field walk‑downs in and around the facility as needed for job duties and for general engineering observations and adeptness
• Develop plant modification packages from described desired solution or from described issue
• Perform technical and quality reviews of a wide array of engineering and technical products; advanced experience levels also perform reviews of non‑typical documents and situations, including 10 CFR 70.72(c) reviews (and maintaining such qualifications)
• Respond to departmental engineering inquiries, including interpreting engineering specifications and drawings
• Develop procedures and procedure revisions in support of program implementation
• Provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced engineering personnel in the performance of duties, including recommendations as to what engineering methods should be used
• Provide leadership and coordination of engineering projects, and assist in the establishment of knowledge, experience and programs required for effective implementation of such projects
• Collaborate with department management to resolve issues relating to high‑visibility engineering activities
• Communicate and work effectively with other organizations to resolve technical issues and to implement engineering outputs
• Apply sound engineering judgment and professional rigor in the performance of all analyses and assigned tasks
• Understand basic engineering principles and problem‑solving techniques are required
• Maintain regulatory and schedule compliance for assigned tasks

Benefits

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• Please note that we continually evaluate our plans and make adjustments as necessary to meet market and business requirements.

Compensation

Compensation starting at: $104,288 - $148,136 per year, up dependent on candidate.

EEO Statement

Urenco USA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Urenco USA encourages minorities, females, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply. Urenco USA supports a drug‑free environment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, and/or to perform essential job functions, please contact UUSA HR at [e-mail].