Lead Instrumentation Engineer – Nuclear (Onsite Contract)

Energy Jobline ZR; Shippingport (PA); On-site; USD 5,786,000 - 7,577,000; Full time

Job summary

System One is seeking an Instrumentation Engineer for a nuclear project in Shippingport, PA. The role involves leading instrumentation design, I/O lists, and control narratives, with onsite duties and a strong emphasis on safety and compliance.

Candidates should have 6–10+ years in instrumentation and controls, and proficiency with DCS/PLC systems, AutoCAD, and 2D/3D CAD tools. Travel to office and field sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program.
• 6–10+ years of instrumentation and controls experience.
• Experience with distributed control systems (DCS/PLC).
• Knowledge of control systems for gas boilers and turbines.

Responsibilities

• Lead instrumentation engineering/design deliverables (e.g., Instrument Index, control diagrams).
• Develop I/O lists and Process Control Narratives.
• Supervise engineers/technicians as needed; evaluate proposals and estimates.
• Ensure adherence to I&C engineering practices and company procedures.

Skills

Instrumentation & Controls

Team coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

NavisWorks

Revit

BlueBeam

MS Office

Job description

System One is seeking an Instrumentation Engineer for a nuclear project in Shippingport, PA. The role involves leading instrumentation design, I/O lists, and control narratives, with onsite duties and a strong emphasis on safety and compliance.

Candidates should have 6–10+ years in instrumentation and controls, and proficiency with DCS/PLC systems, AutoCAD, and 2D/3D CAD tools. Travel to office and field sites may be required.