Principal Systems & Controls Engineer

Principal Systems & Controls Engineer Our team is growing! We are looking to add a Principal Systems Engineer to our team in Idaho. You will design, implement, and test, distributed control systems (DCS) (both hardware and software) and configure computer systems and network architecture for process monitoring and control systems for the nuclear power industry. Projects include distributed controls systems, digital safety systems and plant performance monitoring for Advanced Nuclear Reactors, Small Modular Reactors and micro-reactors, and modernization of the existing legacy nuclear power fleet.

Scientech | Nuclear | Curtiss-Wright

Location:

Idaho Falls, IDWe Take Care of Our People Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture Salary Information: $155,000 - $190,000 per year Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only.

Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

Your Challenge Responsible for programming, executing, and supervising engineering design, construction, installation and/or ongoing engineering support of facilities, systems, and technical policies and procedures

Coordinates with various internal teams to ensures resources are available for projects, standard tools are available to perform tasks, and in the monitoring progress and processes

Coach and mentor teams for continued advancement of capabilities and career progression

Oversight of product created by members of the group to ensure quality work.

Manage design engineering teams to meet technical and project requirements on-time and within cost allocations.

Support technical interaction with customers for all aspects of a project, including customer meetings, presentations, and written communications.

Maintain close involvement with team and drive technical decisions as required to ensure sound engineering decisions in accordance with project needs

Review and approve engineering documents such as reports, documents, drawings and customer deliverables

Ensure design reviews are held for projects with design content in accordance with business processes

Support proposal activities including market assessments, accurate engineering scope definition, risk assessment and proposal writing

Develop, review, test, troubleshoot and refine system hardware and software requirements with internal and external customers, and teach other how to do so.

Perform requirements capture and specification; feasibility, concept proving and prototyping, and design, develop, test, debug, configure, maintain and document systems

Find, evaluate and select equipment suppliers and assist with the purchase requisition process

Create and/or review design documentation for systems

Create and/or review formal test documentation for systems including SCADA computers, PLCs, system health and redundancy, and system data acquisition

Integrate 3rd party hardware and software and company developed software into respective systems

Support deployed systems by analyzing and fixing system related issues

Follow established guidelines and procedures to ensure technical standards are met according to company standards

Demonstrate a strong customer focus by listening to, recognizing, and responding to customer input in an effective, timely and courteous manner

Take initiative as problems and opportunities arise by anticipating and meeting customer needs and company expectations

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