Senior I&C Engineer Energy

AtkinsRéalis • Oak Ridge, TN

1d • $115,000 - $190,000 • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior I&C Engineer Energy! Remote is an option for this position, preference near our Oak Ridge, TN or Richland, WA office. Your role 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 Manufactor (OEM) and nuclear reactor technology provider, and our world-wide nuclear new build and legacy nuclear fleet maintenance experience. 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. 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. May develop and implement software for control systems or prepare software specifications to guide development by others. 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. Plans, schedules, conducts or coordinates detailed phases of the Instrumentation/Control work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope. Depending on experience and qualifications, may be responsible for defining the scope of the project, with full responsibility for interpreting, organizing, and executing project assignments. Performs engineering design. Prepares or oversees the preparation of preliminary and final design products, submitting them for approval. Coordinates work with other engineers and professionals within and outside own discipline, and with support services staff. Guides, mentors, and reviews work of more junior engineers, designers and technicians. Depending on experience and qualifications, may conduct quality control checks, reviewing calculations, designs, evaluations, and specifications developed by junior engineers and designers. Performs work that involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials or procedures, or difficult coordination requirements. Depending on experience and qualifications, may carry out complex or novel assignments requiring diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments. This level of work may require the use of advanced techniques and the modification and extension of theories, precepts, and practices. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, or a 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.
• Engineering support for boiling water reactor (BWR) or pressurized water reactor (PWR) design, construction or operations.
• Strong communication skills in a challenging, multi-tiered environment.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Knowledge of key design codes and standards for commercial nuclear facilities required.
• Working knowledge of design tools such as SmartPlant.
• Experience with programming/coding industrial control systems.
• Must be a U.S. citizen in order to be considered.

Nice To Haves

• Nuclear Steam Supply System (NSSS) Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) experience preferred.
• Professional Engineering (PE) License desired.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• May develop and implement software for control systems or prepare software specifications to guide development by others.
• 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.
• Plans, schedules, conducts or coordinates detailed phases of the Instrumentation/Control work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope.
• Depending on experience and qualifications, may be responsible for defining the scope of the project, with full responsibility for interpreting, organizing, and executing project assignments.
• Performs engineering design.
• Prepares or oversees the preparation of preliminary and final design products, submitting them for approval.
• Coordinates work with other engineers and professionals within and outside own discipline, and with support services staff.
• Guides, mentors, and reviews work of more junior engineers, designers and technicians.
• Depending on experience and qualifications, may conduct quality control checks, reviewing calculations, designs, evaluations, and specifications developed by junior engineers and designers.
• Performs work that involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials or procedures, or difficult coordination requirements.
• Depending on experience and qualifications, may carry out complex or novel assignments requiring diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments.
• This level of work may require the use of advanced techniques and the modification and extension of theories, precepts, and practices.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees