Engineer, Instrumentation & Control & Cybersecurity B - Tennessee Valley Authority

Job

Location:

CHATTANOOGA, TN Regular/Temporary:
Regular

External - Posting Description

Engineer, Instrumentation & Control & Cybersecurity (B) - 518795

Organization:
Generation

Department:
Fleet Technical Services

Work Location:

Chattanooga, TN

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

Posting Open: 08/26/2026

Posting Close: 09/04/2026 at 11:59 PM EST

Grade / Salary:
Competitve

• The ideal candidate will have experience in Cybersecurity and Information Technology.

Plans, schedules, coordinates and performs I&C/NERC Cyber Security engineering work for the analysis, specification, design, development, installation, test, maintenance, and repair of real time process monitoring/control systems, including digital control systems, and related technical computer software applications for power generating stations for the Non-Nuclear Generating Fleet.

Work assignments may include the development and implementation of interfaces, including custom interfaces, with existing plant process systems and equipment.

Performs work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, adaptation and application of engineering techniques, procedures, and standards, but which may include a variety of conflicting requirements or constraints and difficult coordination requirements.

Must be able to interpret, adapt and apply software quality assurance requirements and engineering standards to situations which are not straight forward and for which little procedural guidance is available.

May function as technical project lead for software/hardware systems as assigned including coordinating the work of engineers, systems analysts, programmer analysts, technicians, and others who assist in specific assignments.

Develop or assist in development of technical specifications for procure of system/equipment for reliable performance. Development or revision of processes/standards related to guidance and development of best practice engineering standards. Develops and performs Design Changes (DCN’s) as required.

May possess and use specialized knowledge and expertise in one or more areas of a discipline or plant systems. Assist or lead troubleshooting activities for plant events and assist in the development and can lead root cause and failure modes development and analysis. Performs other tasks as required by business needs.

Independently performs assignments with general instructions as to objective, scope, schedule, and expected results. Receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems from higher level engineers or first line manager. Receives administrative and technical guidance as needed from first line manager.