Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer – Nuclear

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $134.5k - $205.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Sargent & Lundy

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1891

🏗️ Construction

🎖️ Defense

⚡ Energy

Construction • Defense • Energy

Sargent & Lundy is a global leader in engineering and design for the power industry, with over 130 years of experience. The company specializes in providing consulting, engineering, design, analysis, and project services for various sectors, including nuclear power, renewable energy, conventional power, oil and gas, and government services. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, Sargent & Lundy helps clients navigate complex challenges throughout the lifecycle of their projects, contributing to advancements in energy sustainability and national security.

📋 Description

• Upgrade and modernize nuclear power plants using the latest control technologies • Lead and support small and large controls projects, focusing on technical execution and effective project management • Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, and structural disciplines to complete projects • Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve controls engineering issues • Develop digital systems designs, including PLC, DCS, HSI, and networked computer systems • Prepare control system functional and implementation requirements and procurement specifications for nuclear plant control systems • Interface with clients to ensure proper project execution and client satisfaction • Prepare and review technical reports, calculations, and studies • Manage resources/resource loading and develop task completion estimates and budgets • Support proposal development • Prepare and review diagrams and drawings for new and upgraded controls solutions • Technically evaluate vendor bids • Interface with vendors, review documents, ensure equipment compliance, and witness FAT performance on behalf of clients • Support project implementation at client facilities • Lead others in taking engineering problems from issue to solution using data, automation, and AI • Direct automation and process-improvement work, including automated calculations, technical-document summarization, and design-document generation • Oversee engineers programming or scripting in Python, MATLAB, or advanced Excel, with review of automated outputs • Guide when and how AI or agentic AI tools are used while ensuring results are checked

🎯 Requirements

• A BS degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program • 12 or more years of experience in the design engineering of instrumentation and controls systems in a project team environment for commercial, industrial applications, with a focus on integrated and detailed system design modifications • Professional Engineering license is preferred • Ability to clearly communicate both in speech and written formats • Technically knowledgeable of available equipment and proven pre-engineered systems to execute systems design • Experience with serving as the firm's client liaison in a support or lead engineering role • Experience in reviewing design documentation • Willingness or ability to lead others using modern tools such as automation and AI • U.S. work authorization required; Sargent & Lundy does not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision • Life & Accident Insurance • Disability Coverage • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Back-Up Daycare • FSA & HSA • 401(k) • Pre-Tax Commuter Account • Merit Scholarship Program • Employee Discount Program • Corporate Charitable Giving Program • Tuition Assistance • First Professional Licensure Bonus • Employee Referral Bonus • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST) • Paid Vacation • Paid Holidays • Paid Parental Leave • Paid Bereavement Leave • Flexible Work Arrangements • Yearly discretionary bonus may be available for eligible positions