Nuclear Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
About the role
The Nuclear Instrumentation & Controls Engineer will assist in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining instrumentation & controls and electrical systems and equipment. They will design and analyze safety and non-safety related instrumentation & controls systems for commercial nuclear projects. They will interface with other technical disciplines for instrumentation & controls design and consultation as needed.
Responsibilities
- Aid in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining instrumentation & controls and electrical systems and equipment.
- Design and analyze safety and non-safety related instrumentation & controls systems for commercial nuclear projects.
- Interface with other technical disciplines for instrumentation & controls design and consultation as needed.
- Apply knowledge and experience, industry best practices, regulatory guidance, codes and standards, and good engineering judgment to ensure the electrical design is compliant with International regulatory criteria and industry best practices.
- Perform engineering calculations using traditional methods to document compliance with project and code requirements.
- Design control system designs, including PLC and SCADA systems, for nuclear facilities.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation such as P&IDs, loop diagrams, and qualification test plans.
- Generate and be conversant with wiring diagrams, single line drawings, loop diagrams, control architectural drawings/specifications, electrical and instrumentation specifications, data sheets, and control philosophy documents.
- Perform checking to ensure accuracy of instrumentation & controls and electrical design media in accordance with company policies and procedures and client expectations.
- Work to assigned schedules ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of work and initiate corrective measures to overcome delays.
Requirements
- 0-2 Years of professional experience in Nuclear, Instrumentation & Controls, Electrical Engineering or a related technical field (nuclear experience preferred).
- Completion of bachelor's degree in Nuclear, Instrumentation & Controls, Electrical Engineering or a related technical field from an accredited college/university.
- Basic computer skills required to enter data into spreadsheets or databases.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Experience developing technical writings and reports.
Qualifications
- No professional certifications or licenses required.
Skills
- Knowledge of Nuclear, Instrumentation & Controls, Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
- Ability to apply knowledge and experience, industry best practices, regulatory guidance, codes and standards, and good engineering judgment.
- Ability to perform engineering calculations using traditional methods.
- Ability to design control system designs, including PLC and SCADA systems, for nuclear facilities.
- Ability to prepare and maintain technical documentation such as P&IDs, loop diagrams, and qualification test plans.
- Ability to generate and be conversant with wiring diagrams, single line drawings, loop diagrams, control architectural drawings/specifications, electrical and instrumentation specifications, data sheets, and control philosophy documents.
- Ability to perform checking to ensure accuracy of instrumentation & controls and electrical design media in accordance with company policies and procedures and client expectations.
- Ability to work to assigned schedules ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of work and initiate corrective measures to overcome delays.
Benefits
AtkinsRéalis offers a robust rewards package including: - Opportunities to work on various projects of varying size and scope - Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network - Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication - Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network - Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities, and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program - Additional 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 absence options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits.
Pay
$80,000 - $90,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.
Schedule
Full time