Talent.com
Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear
Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - NuclearSargent Lundy • Richmond, VA, United States
Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear

Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear

Sargent Lundy • Richmond, VA, United States
19 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Nuclear Power is a carbon-free energy source. Our electric power generation clients are digitizing their existing power plants and building new nuclear power plants, small modular reactors (SMR). This is expanding work in the Instrumentation and Controls Engineering group. You will work on major process controls engineering projects in the following areas :

  • Develop and market high level, complex programs for nuclear power projects associated with design, operational excellence, safety, maintenance, and project management.
  • This position will offer you the opportunity to direct technical decision making, in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing power plant controls systems, specifically digital upgrades
  • You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, troubleshooting, and solving a wide variety of instrumentation & controls engineering issues
  • Coordinate systems design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements
  • Perform Digital Systems Design Development PLC, DCS, HSI, networked computer systems, and digital instrumentation & control systems functional requirements for nuclear plant systems. Work collaboratively on quality assessments and critical digital reviews
  • Perform consulting level work for digital IOT, innovation, and strategic first of a kind (FOAK) projects for the nuclear industry
  • Prepare and review detailed calculations, including scaling, uncertainty, and setpoint calculations for analog and digital controls applications
  • Prepare documentation for design input for drawing production including master diagrams and schematics
  • Interface with vendors to prepare and review 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 calculations and drawing preparation
  • Attend client meetings and site walkdowns to validate scope and ensure client satisfaction
  • Support station outage activities as required

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience :

  • A BS or MS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program required
  • 10 or more years of experience in the design of instrumentations and controls engineering systems in a project team environment for non-commercial, heavy industrial plants, with a focus on integrated, detailed system design for new plants, or modifications or replacements for existing plants.
  • Experience with controls system design including applications for low and medium voltage distribution systems and controls for equipment including but not limited to turbines, pumps, feedwater control, and data displays.
  • Experience with power plant instrumentation and controls systems design for either BWR or PWR reactors, including DCS for turbine, control, feedwater control, and data display.
  • Technically knowledgeable of available equipment and proven pre-engineered systems to execute systems design
  • Experience with serving as firm / client liaison in a support or lead engineering role is desirable.
  • Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others.
  • Valued but not required skills and experience :

  • PE license preferred
  • Construction and start-up experience a plus
  • Commissioning experience a plus
  • Broad background in providing technical support to nuclear plant projects - from design, project planning, providing technical expertise associated with testing and operations, contract specifications, project oversight, successful project execution, and overall direction of complex nuclear projects.
  • Licensing strategies associated with Digital I&C Modernization projects.
  • Award-Winning Benefits

    At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

    Health & Wellness

    Financial Benefits

    Work-Life Balance

  • Health Plans : Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal / Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Compensation Range

    $116,620.00 - $179,890.00

    Transparency Statement

    Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.

    About This Business Unit

    Join Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon-free energy. Since 1954, weve been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first-of-a-kind commercial reactor restart projects. Our work supports life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal-to-nuclear conversion initiatives with the Department of State, and international nuclear new-build projects. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we provide cutting-edge solutions that power communities worldwide while reducing emissions. Shape the future of global energy with us!

    Awards & Recognition

    Equal Opportunity

    Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

    #J-18808-Ljbffr

    Create a job alert for this search

    Instrumentation Engineer • Richmond, VA, United States

    Related jobs
    Senior Electrical Engineer or Senior Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Engineer

    Senior Electrical Engineer or Senior Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Engineer

    Dewberry • Richmond, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Senior Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Engineer.National Water Electrical, Instrumentation & Control (E&IC) Leader.Water Market Segment to support growth of Dewberry’s water practice nationally.T...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Senior Electrical Engineer or Senior Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Engineer

    Senior Electrical Engineer or Senior Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Engineer

    Dewberry Engineers Incorporated • Richmond, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Senior Electrical Engineer or Senior Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Engineer.US-NC-Raleigh | US-VA-Richmond | US-MD-Baltimore | US-VA-Fairfax | US-FL-Orlando. Senior Instrumentation and Control (...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 2 - Nuclear

    Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 2 - Nuclear

    Sargent & Lundy • Richmond, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Nuclear Power is a carbon-free energy source.We offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your academic background in engineering by digitizing nuclear power plants : .You will work on a multi-...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

    Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

    Progressive Design • Midlothian, VA, US
    Full-time
    Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer.Midlothian, Virginia (Richmond, VA area).Key Requirements & Responsibilities : . Primarily engaged in the design, modeling, and analysis of I & C...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Senior Instrument Control Technician

    Senior Instrument Control Technician

    Veolia Environnement SA • Richmond, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear

    Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear

    Sargent Lundy • Richmond, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Our electric power generation clients are updating and replacing the power plant control systems with new digital control systems. This is expanding work in the Instrumentation and Controls Engineer...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 3 - Nuclear

    Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 3 - Nuclear

    Sargent & Lundy • Richmond, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Nuclear Power is a carbon-free energy source.We offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your academic background in engineering by digitizing nuclear power plants : .You will work on a multi-...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Instrumentation and Controls Engineer (Mid-level)

    Instrumentation and Controls Engineer (Mid-level)

    Hazen and Sawyer • Richmond, VA, US
    Full-time
    Join our Hazen team and make the world a better place providing exceptional client service in all things water® and superior technical solutions for our clients. Hazen is a creative, employee-ow...Show more
    Last updated: 14 days ago • Promoted
    Nuclear Engineer

    Nuclear Engineer

    US Navy • Richmond, Virginia, United States
    Part-time
    It takes hard work and smarts to get you into the reactor room.But if you have a strong interest in math, chemistry, physics and engineering, you might just have what it takes to be a Machinist's M...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

    Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

    SEPPIC • Sandston, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer.R10076242 Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer (Open).Location : Richmond Seppic, VA - Support functions. An Air Liquide Healthcare company, subsidiary of the A...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Electrical Engineer 3 - Nuclear

    Electrical Engineer 3 - Nuclear

    Sargent & Lundy • Richmond, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Under the direction of the electrical engineering lead or project manager, this position will offer you the opportunity to work in a project team environment with other engineers and designers invo...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Lead Electrical / Controls Engineer

    Lead Electrical / Controls Engineer

    Kaiser Aluminum • Richmond, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Lead Electrical / Controls Engineer.The role also develops, plans, organizes, and leads reliability, and improvement projects in the plant. This position provides technical support to Operations and t...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer

    Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer

    In-Finite Search Solutions • Richmond, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer.Were hiring for an Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer at In-Finite Search Solutions. This role is full-time and on-site in a chemical manufacturing envir...Show more
    Last updated: 17 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

    Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

    Air Liquide • Richmond, VA, United States
    Full-time
    R10076242 Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer (Open) .Richmond Seppic, VA - Support functions .An Air Liquide Healthcare company, subsidiary of the Air Liquide group, Seppic has been designing,...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer - Tyvek

    Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer - Tyvek

    DuPont • Richmond, VA, United States
    Full-time
    At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive.Whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are esse...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Senior Instrument Control Technician

    Senior Instrument Control Technician

    Veolia North America • Richmond, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Nuclear Engineer

    Nuclear Engineer

    Navy • Richmond, VA, US
    Full-time
    ABOUT Nuclear technicians, power plant operators, and subsystems specialists are responsible for keeping vital Naval submarines and aircraft carriers running. These highly trained, hands-on professi...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Instrument, Electrical, & Controls Project Engineer

    Instrument, Electrical, & Controls Project Engineer

    Wood plc • Richmond, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Instrument, Electrical, & Controls Project Engineer.Wood is currently recruiting for an Instrument, Electrical, & Controls Project Engineer to join its Oil, Gas, & New Energies business for facilit...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted