Senior I&C Engineering Lead for Nuclear Controls

Sargent Lundy; United States; On-site; USD 135,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy seeks an experienced I&C Engineer to lead and support projects upgrading and modernizing nuclear power plant control systems. You will design digital control architectures, prepare procurement specs, and coordinate with multi-discipline teams to ensure execution, client satisfaction, and timely delivery.

Candidates should have ABET‑accredited engineering degrees, 12+ years of instrumentation and controls design experience, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or Nuclear Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• 12+ years of experience in the design engineering of instrumentation and controls systems in a project team environment for commercial, industrial applications, with a focus on integrated and detailed system design modifications.
• Professional Engineering 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 with serving as the firm's client liaison in a support or lead engineering role.
• Experience in reviewing design documentation.

Responsibilities

• 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 in a clear and concise manner 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 with specifications and needs of the plant, and witness FAT performance on behalf of the client.
• Support implementation of the project at the client’s facilities.

Skills

Reviewing design documentation

Project coordination

Communication skills

Client liaison

Education

ABET‑accredited BS/MS in Engineering

Tools

PLC

DCS

HSI

Job description

Sargent & Lundy seeks an experienced I&C Engineer to lead and support projects upgrading and modernizing nuclear power plant control systems. You will design digital control architectures, prepare procurement specs, and coordinate with multi-discipline teams to ensure execution, client satisfaction, and timely delivery.

Candidates should have ABET‑accredited engineering degrees, 12+ years of instrumentation and controls design experience, and strong communication skills.