Instrumentation & Controls Engineer - Nuclear Power

Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

Black & Veatch is a globally integrated consulting, engineering, procurement, construction, and operations services firm focused on sustainable infrastructure.

We are looking for a Lead Instrumentation & Controls professional to lead a team of I&C engineers and assist in the technical design, procurement, planning and coordination for Nuclear / Power Generation Plants including Small Modular Reactors (SMR).

In this role, you will:

• Work directly with the project team to generate engineering design documents and deliverables for systems related to the power plant (logics, network architecture diagrams, instrument lists, I/O Lists, instrument installation details, schematics, wiring drawings, calculations, studies, technical specifications, etc.).
• Lead teams, supervise and mentor lower‑level engineers, review and provide oversight of their work or assignments.

The Instrumentation & Control department is a global team specializing in instrumentation, control systems, wireless communications, networks, and cybersecurity for all BV Market Sectors and Solutions. The team provides a full range of services including consulting, master planning, assessments, conceptual design, detailed design, EPC, design‑build, construction support, field services, testing, commissioning, resident engineering, staff augmentation, training, on‑call services, and system implementation, configuration, and programming.

• Previous I&C design experience for large scale power plants.
• Experience in developing control system network architecture diagrams, I/O list, instrument data sheets, control narratives, control logic diagrams, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) for control and instrumentation, and procurement specifications for I&C equipment.
• Experience in instrumentation and process automation systems applications and selection.
• Excellent writing, presentation, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to be both an individual contributor and work effectively in teams.
• Ability to accept both internal and external (client) feedback.
• Willingness to learn processes and procedures specific to the power industry.
• Maintain some flexibility in work hours, if required by the client or project.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program or equivalent experience in engineering work.
• Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
• All applicants must complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records search) in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Hold an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, if necessary.

Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, and supports where necessary.

• This position requires working in a typical office environment with prolonged periods of sitting and computer use; focus and attention to detail throughout the workday is essential. Physical tasks during site visits, including crouching, grasping, and standing/walking for extended periods, may also be required.
• Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based on manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.

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