Sr Nuclear I&C / Electrical Engineer

Design Hire LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Design Hire LLC in the United States is seeking a senior engineer to support nuclear plant instrumentation, controls and electrical systems. The role involves evaluations, analyses, calculations, and design reviews to ensure performance, reliability and compliance with regulatory requirements.

The position requires roughly 10+ years in nuclear power environments, a bachelor’s degree in electrical or nuclear engineering, and strong experience with I&C and plant system modifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Nuclear or related engineering field.
• Experience in instrumentation and controls and nuclear plant systems.
• Knowledge of nuclear regulatory standards and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for nuclear plant instrumentation, control systems, electrical equipment, and related plant systems.
• Perform evaluations, analyses, calculations, and design reviews to support equipment performance and plant modifications.
• Support system modifications, change packages, and technical issue resolution.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, engineering and project teams to ensure compliance with requirements.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Nuclear Engineering

Instrumentation & Controls

Nuclear plant systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Charlotte, United States | Posted on 10/26/2026

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for nuclear plant instrumentation, control systems, electrical equipment, and associated plant systems.
  
• Perform engineering evaluations, technical analyses, calculations, and design reviews supporting equipment performance, reliability, and plant modifications.
  
• Support instrumentation and control system modifications, engineering change packages, system improvements, and technical issue resolution.
  
• Collaborate with plant operations, maintenance, engineering, and project teams to ensure engineering activities align with operational and regulatory requirements.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  
• Approximately 10+ years of engineering experience, preferably within commercial nuclear power generation.
  
• Strong background in Instrumentation & Controls, Electrical Engineering, or related nuclear plant systems.
  
• Experience with nuclear plant engineering, system evaluations, design modifications, and technical analyses.
  
• Experience supporting EPU or MUR projects is highly preferred.
  
• Nuclear systems engineering or plant operations experience is highly preferred.
  
• Familiarity with nuclear plant instrumentation, control systems, engineering standards, and regulatory requirements.
  

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Design Hire is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affidavit Action employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Employment Eligibility: If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.