Senior I&C Engineer, Nuclear Power - Lead Controls Projects

Sargent & Lundy; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 145,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Arrangements

Life & Accident Insurance

Disability Coverage

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to join its Nuclear Power Group in the United States. The role focuses on upgrading and modernizing plant controls, leading and supporting projects, and coordinating with multiple disciplines to ensure successful project delivery.

You will develop digital control designs (PLC, DCS, HSI), prepare procurement specs, interface with clients, review technical reports, manage resources, and assist in proposals and vendor reviews.

Qualifications

• A BS degree in 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 both in speech and written formats.
• Technically knowledgeable of available equipment and proven pre-engineered systems to execute systems design.
• Experience in serving as the firm's client liaison in a support or lead engineering role.
• Experience in reviewing design documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support control projects with a focus on technical execution and project management.
• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, and structural disciplines to bring projects to completion.
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve controls engineering issues.
• Develop Digital Systems Design — PLC, DCS, HSI, networked computer systems.
• Prepare control system functional and implementation requirements 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 present information clearly to meet client requirements.
• Manage resources/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 review documents, ensure equipment compliance, and witness FAT on behalf of the client.
• Support implementation of the project at the client’s facilities.

Skills

I&C Design Engineering

Nuclear facility experience

PE license

Communication

Technical knowledge

Client liaison

Review design documentation

Education

BS degree in engineering (ABET accredited)

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to join its Nuclear Power Group in the United States. The role focuses on upgrading and modernizing plant controls, leading and supporting projects, and coordinating with multiple disciplines to ensure successful project delivery.

You will develop digital control designs (PLC, DCS, HSI), prepare procurement specs, interface with clients, review technical reports, manage resources, and assist in proposals and vendor reviews.