Senior I&C Engineer - Nuclear Power (Hybrid)

Sargent & Lundy; Cedar Rapids (IA); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Accident Insurance

Disability Coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Back-Up Daycare

401(k)

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group is seeking an experienced I&C Design Engineer to lead and support controls projects for upgrading and modernizing nuclear plants. You will coordinate with mechanical, electrical, and structural teams to drive technical execution and project management.

The role emphasizes client liaison, design documentation review, and collaboration across disciplines to deliver reliable control solutions with industry-leading digital systems.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or Nuclear Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• 10+ years of experience in I&C Design Engineering; at least 5 years at a nuclear facility.
• PE license is preferred.
• Ability to clearly communicate in speech and writing.
• Technically knowledgeable of equipment and pre-engineered systems for design execution.
• Experience liaising with clients in a lead or support role.
• Experience in reviewing design documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop Digital Systems Design — PLC, DCS, HSI, networked computer systems.
• Prepare control system functional and procurement specifications for nuclear plant control systems.
• Interface with the client to ensure proper project execution and client satisfaction.
• Prepare and review technical reports, calculations, and studies to meet client requirements.
• Manage resources/resource loading and develop estimates for task completion and budget development.
• Support the development of proposals.
• Prepare and review diagrams and drawings for new and upgraded controls solutions.
• Evaluate vendor bids from a technical perspective.
• Interface with vendors to perform document reviews, ensure equipment compliance and witness FAT.
• Support implementation of the project at the client’s facilities.

Skills

I&C Design Engineering

Nuclear facility experience

Communication skills

Design documentation review

Education

ABET-accredited BS/MS in Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical/Nuclear Engineering

Job description

Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group is seeking an experienced I&C Design Engineer to lead and support controls projects for upgrading and modernizing nuclear plants. You will coordinate with mechanical, electrical, and structural teams to drive technical execution and project management.

The role emphasizes client liaison, design documentation review, and collaboration across disciplines to deliver reliable control solutions with industry-leading digital systems.