Senior I&C Engineer Energy - Remote

Senior I&C Engineer Energy
- Remote

We are seeking a Senior Instrumentation/Control Engineer Energy
- Remote! This remote position is based out of either our Oak Ridge, TN or Richland, WA office.

• AtkinsRéalis US Nuclear is the subsidiary of AtkinsRéalis focused on serving government and commercial clients within the Nuclear sector in the United States.

• We are focused on being recognized as a premier nuclear solutions company in the United States, delivering engineering, operations, and project management services.

• The US Commercial Nuclear business unit serves both legacy and new build nuclear clients who are designing, building, upgrading, operating and maintaining nuclear power generation and fuel cycle assets.

• We are a growing business, building on the foundation of our US government fuel cycle business, our international position as an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and nuclear reactor technology provider, and our world-wide nuclear new build and legacy nuclear fleet maintenance experience.

• We are seeking a Senior Instrumentation/Control Engineer to join our team.

• Required to work on the design and development of I&C systems on projects involving new design of Small Modular Reactors for Nuclear plants.

• Applies technical knowledge and competency to the design, development, and maintenance of systems that control and monitor physical parameters within a range of nuclear industry applications.

• Works as part of an integrated design team, interacting with other design disciplines to specify and select instruments, final control elements, and control systems for reactor plants (both nuclear and non-nuclear components) and fuel cycle facilities.

• Creates and maintains instrumentation documentation including calculations, drawings, specifications, calibration procedures and maintenance plans.

• Supports installation and construction by developing control system validation/testing protocols.

• Ensures plant instrumentation complies with nuclear safety requirements, and health, safety and environmental regulations.

• Provides technical support and training to staff on instruments and control systems.

• Update and/or prepare I&C engineering design documents including design requirements, design description, elementary diagrams, functional specifications, Instrument data sheets, I/O list, etc., together with the supporting analysis/assessment documents and other design basis documents.

• Perform specification, sizing, and selection for various types of I&C components, and produce component related documentation including assessment documents, setpoint calculations, error analyses, technical specifications, etc.

• Provide input to the drawing office for the preparation of various I&C related engineering drawings such as general arrangement drawings, instrument loop diagrams, wiring and connection diagrams, bills of materials, etc.

• Interface with various engineering disciplines, suppliers, and other areas of the company.

• Assist in providing responses to technical enquiries from design review teams and regulatory agencies.

• Provide I&C design support to the construction team in the field for the execution of I&C design packages.

• Perform conceptual and/or detailed design of nuclear instrumentation and control systems and modifications, including definition of system functional and performance requirements and control algorithms, definition of control logic and wiring arrangements, control parameters, setpoints, instrument ranges and environmental qualification and seismic qualification.

• Assist in providing technical support to engineering groups at site for installation and commissioning.

• Deliver technical presentations accurately and effectively.

• Manage assigned work effectively, including prioritizing, executing, managing schedule and budget, and reporting, to meet project goals.

• Excellent leadership skills to supervise and coach other intermediate or Junior I&C engineers.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• BS or MS degree in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, or other science related field, with an emphasis on instrumentation and/or control systems.

• Requires five (5) years post-baccalaureate experience.

• Engineering support to nuclear facility design, construction or operations preferred.

• Strong communication skills in a challenging, multi-tiered environment.

• Strong organizational skills.

• Working knowledge of design tools such as Smart Plant.

• Familiarity with instrumentation and control system functions, configurations and equipment as used for nuclear plant process systems, safety systems, or safety-related systems, or for similar systems in other industries desired.

• Familiarity with industrial/nuclear QA programs and procedures along with pertinent CSA, IEEE, or related I&C engineering codes and standards desired.

• Engineering support for boiling water reactor (BWR) design, construction or operations preferred.

• Nuclear Steam Supply System (NSSS) Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) experience preferred.

• Professional…