Instrumentation & Controls Engineer - Senior-Level - Nuclear Projects
Sargent & Lundy
- Augusta, GA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Digital Systems Design Development -- PLC, DCS, HSI, networked computer systems, and control systems
- Functional requirement and procurement specifications for control systems
- Mechatronics, control systems for pumps, valves, heat exchangers, steam turbines and reactors to improve the functionality of the nuclear power plant
- Critical digital asset cyber assessment and assessment review
- Client meetings and site walkdowns to validate scope and ensure client satisfaction
- Assist the project manager/director to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget
- Prepare and review detailed calculations, including scaling, uncertainty, and setpoint calcuations for digital and analog controls applications
- Interface with vendors to perform document reviews and prepare materials and equipment purchase specifications
- Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner to meet client requirements
- Perform independent reviews of work performed by others, including design documentation, specifications, calculations, and drawings
- Enhance your career via participation in professional Communities of Practice
- Provide guidance as a mentor in the development of less experienced engineers
- BS or MS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program
- Five or more 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, detailed system design for modifications to existing nuclear power plants
- Selection of equipment, materials, control philosophy, and the preparation assemby of design packages, calculations, and specifications
- Experience with controls system design including applications for low and medium voltage distribution systems and controls for equipment such as turbines, pumps, feedwater controls, and data displays
- 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
- PE license is preferred