Position Overview:We are hiring an experienced I&C Engineer to lead the design, specification, integration, and testing of advanced instrumentation and control systems for our reactor technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of control logic, instrumentation, and system reliability in highly regulated environments.
Key Responsibilities - Design, specify, and test instrumentation and control systems, including PLCs, DCS, and SCADA systems.
- Develop control system architectures, wiring diagrams, and functional specifications.
- Ensure integration of I&C systems with electrical, mechanical, and safety systems.
- Conduct failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) and risk assessments related to I&C systems.
- Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and validation activities for new and existing systems.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary engineering teams to meet regulatory compliance and safety requirements.
- Develop and maintain documentation, procedures, and technical reports related to I&C systems.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or related field.
- 10+ years (or M.Sc. and 8+ years) of experience in I&C system design and implementation, preferably in the nuclear, energy, or aerospace industries.
- Proficiency with PLC programming, control logic development, and instrumentation selection.
- Strong knowledge of industry codes and standards related to I&C systems (e.g., IEEE, ISA, NRC).
- Familiarity with cybersecurity practices for control systems.
- Experience with project and contract management is preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or working toward licensure is a plus.
Qualifications: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or related field.
- 10+ years (or M.Sc. and 8+ years) of experience in I&C system design and implementation, preferably in the nuclear, energy, or aerospace industries.
- Proficiency with PLC programming, control logic development, and instrumentation selection.
- Strong knowledge of industry codes and standards related to I&C systems (e.g., IEEE, ISA, NRC).
- Familiarity with cybersecurity practices for control systems.
- Experience with project and contract management is preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or working toward licensure is a plus.
What We Offer - The opportunity to develop materials solutions for next-generation nuclear technology. A collaborative engineering culture focused on innovation and technical excellence.
- Opportunities for mentorship, professional growth, and technical leadership.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- The opportunity to contribute to a cleaner, more reliable energy future.
Salary range and levels for this role: - Level IV: Typically, ten years of experience in an engineering role required.
- Level V: Typically, fifteen years of experience in an engineering role required.
- Level VI: Typically, twenty years of experience in an engineering role required.
Level IV: $145,000- 170,000; Level V: $170,000- $195,000; Level VI: $185,000- $215,000
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the role and may encompass responsibilities across multiple functions or levels within the organization. The scope of the position, title, responsibilities and compensation will be determined based on the specific needs of the business, as well as the candidate's experience, qualifications and level of expertise. The salary range provided, where applicable, is intentionally broad is not indicative of a single level or final compensation offer. Actual compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity and other applicable factors.
