Sargent & Lundy

Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Consultant 2 - Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy$142K — $215K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • 10+ years in I&C Design Engineering, with a minimum of 5 years in a nuclear facility
  • PE license preferred
  • Strong communication skills in both speech and writing
  • Knowledgeable of equipment and systems design for control technologies
  • Experience serving as a client liaison in an engineering role
  • Proficient in reviewing design documentation

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support small and large control projects focused on technical execution and project management
  • Investigate and troubleshoot controls engineering issues
  • Develop digital systems designs including PLC, DCS, and networked computer systems
  • Prepare technical reports, calculations, and procurement specifications for control systems
  • Interface with clients and vendors to ensure project execution and compliance
  • Manage resources and develop project estimates and budgets
  • Support proposal development and implementation at client facilities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare plans including medical, dental, and vision
  • Life and accident insurance and disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Paid time off including personal, vacation, and holidays
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Tuition assistance and first professional licensure bonus
  • Back-up daycare and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Full Job Description
Description

This I&C position offers the opportunity to work on upgrading and modernizing nuclear power plants with the latest control technologies the industry offers.  You will be expected to both lead and support small and large controls projects with a focus on technical execution and effective Project Management.  These projects will require coordination with mechanical, electrical, and structural disciplines to bring the project to completion.

 

You work will include investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving a wide variety of controls engineering issues, including the following:

  • Develop Digital Systems Design -- PLC, DCS, HSI, networked computer systems.
  • Prepare control system functional and implementation requirements and procurement specifications for nuclear plant control systems.
  • Interface with the client to ensure proper project execution and client satisfaction.
  • Prepare and review technical reports, calculations, and studies to present information in a clear and concise manner to meet client requirements.
  • Manage resources/resource loading and develop estimates for task completion and budget development.
  • Support the development of proposals.
  • Prepare and review diagrams and drawings for new and upgraded controls solutions.
  • Evaluate vendor bids from a technical perspective.
  • Interface with vendors to perform document reviews, ensure equipment compliance with specifications and needs of the plant, and witness FAT performance on behalf of the client.
  • Support implementation of the project at the client’s facilities.
Qualifications

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

 

Essential skills and experience:

  • A BS degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program

  • 10 or more years of experience in I&C Design Engineering. At least 5 years of this experience needs to be at a nuclear facility.  
  • PE license is preferred.
  • Ability to clearly communicate both in speech and written formats.
  • 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
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 & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-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$142,710.00 - $215,440.00 Transparency StatementSargent & 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, we’ve 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!

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About Sargent & Lundy

Sargent & Lundy is an engineering consulting firm that provides comprehensive engineering, energy business consulting, and project services for power generation and transmission projects. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Sargent & Lundy has a team of over 2,000 professionals who have extensive experience in the power industry and can provide clients with innovative solutions to complex challenges. The company has worked on a wide range of projects including nuclear power plants, fossil fuel power plants, and renewable energy projects.
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