Senior I&C Engineer - Nuclear Power & Digital Controls

Sargent Lundy; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a senior Instrument & Controls (I&C) design engineer for nuclear power projects. The role focuses on digital systems, control instrumentation, and vendor coordination, with client-facing responsibilities and design documentation.

You will mentor junior engineers and contribute to safety-driven, high-integrity plant modernization efforts. The position operates on a hybrid schedule requiring in-office work three days per week, with opportunities to engage on SMR and

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others.

Responsibilities

• Interface with discipline engineers and designers on the Project Team and with the client to ensure all client requirements are satisfied.
• Work on major process controls engineering projects in digital systems (PLC, DCS, touchscreen displays) and control system instrumentation.
• Prepare documentation for design input for drawing production including cable block diagrams and schematics.
• Interface with vendors and prepare equipment purchase specifications.
• Prepare reports and studies that present technical information clearly to meet client requirements.
• Attend client meetings and perform site walkdowns to ensure client satisfaction with deliverables.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced nuclear I&C design engineers.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Reviewing design drawings

Education

ABET accredited engineering degree

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a senior Instrument & Controls (I&C) design engineer for nuclear power projects. The role focuses on digital systems, control instrumentation, and vendor coordination, with client-facing responsibilities and design documentation.

You will mentor junior engineers and contribute to safety-driven, high-integrity plant modernization efforts. The position operates on a hybrid schedule requiring in-office work three days per week, with opportunities to engage on SMR and