I&C Engineer, Design (NPG) B - 518951

Tennessee Valley Authority

• $85K — $100K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field from an accredited curriculum
  • Experience with instrumentation and controls engineering practices
  • Ability to obtain and maintain unescorted nuclear plant access
  • Licensed Professional Engineer preferred
  • Demonstrated proficiency in electrical engineering through relevant education or experience
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts and on-call assignments
  • Must be able to travel to plant locations as needed

Responsibilities

  • Plan and coordinate detailed phases of I&C engineering work
  • Conduct independent evaluations and adapt standard techniques for projects
  • Devise new approaches to complex engineering problems
  • Provide procurement and field engineering support including walk downs
  • Assist in modifications, maintenance, and testing support
  • Supervise or coordinate the work of multidisciplinary engineers and technicians
  • Execute tasks requiring judgment in the selection and adaptation of techniques and procedures

Benefits

  • Relocation benefits offered under federal travel regulations
  • Support for professional development through continuing education opportunities
  • Team environment that encourages innovation and problem-solving
  • Access to work on large-scale projects with complex challenges
  • Opportunity to influence significant engineering solutions in the nuclear power sector
Full Job Description
External - Posting Description

I&C Engineer, Design (NPG) B - 518951

Organization: Nuclear Power Group

Department: Fleet Electrical/I&C

Work Location: Spring City, TN

Relocation: Relocation benefits are offered for this position and will be aligned with federal travel regulations.

Posting Open: 09/23/2026

Posting Close: 10/04/2026 11:59 PM EST

Salary: Competitive

Job Summary

Plans, schedules, conducts, or coordinates detailed phases of instrumentation and controls (I&C) engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope. Performs work which involves conventional I&C engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements. Work requires a broad knowledge of precedents in the specialty area and a good knowledge of and practices of related speculate.

As a fully competent I&C engineer in all conventional experience aspects of the subject matter of the functional area of the assignments, plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria. Devises new approaches to problems encountered. Required sufficient professional experience to ensure competence as a fully trained worker. Provides procurement, field engineering including walk downs, modifications/maintenance, and testing support.

Supervisory Responsibilities

May supervise or coordinate the work of multidiscipline engineers, CAD Technicians, technicians, and others who assist in specific assignments.

Supervision Received

Independently performs most assignments with instructions as to the general results expected. Receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and principal engineer's approval on proposed plans for projects.

Skills and Proficiencies (May be job or organization specific)

I&C Systems Design

Uncertainty Analysis

EQ

Design change packages

I&C measurement techniques

Demonstrated accuracy calculations

Advanced control techniques

Codes and standards

Control system theory

Computer systems

Physical Installation

Digital and analog control/measurement

Techniques

Sensing/sampling techniques

Procurement/design specifications

Minimum Qualifications (Consistent with Classification Standard)

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or other related engineering degrees from an accredited curriculum, plus appropriate continuing education. Licensed Professional Engineer desirable. Membership in a professional and technical societies is desirable.

Must be able to obtain and maintain unescorted nuclear plant access and S-3 and S-4 medical qualifications when applicable. Must be able and willing to assume "on-call" rotational assignments which may include 24 hour-a-day, 7 day-a-week availability. Must be willing and medically able to work rotating shifts and maximum overtime permitted by TVAN procedures during peak periods. Must be able and willing to travel to plant locations as required when performing assigned tasks and, as necessary, to be temporarily assigned to a field location. . Must have demonstrated proficiency in electrical engineering as evidenced by completion of Engineering Graduate Progression Plan or equivalent post engineering graduate education and experience.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Tennessee Valley Authority

More Energy & Utilities Jobs

Find similar I&C Engineer, Design (NPG) B - 518951 jobs: