CareerPlan

Principal OT Engineer

TorranceFull-time$200k–$240k2026-10-24 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Lead technical investigations of complex integration problems across physical, software, network, and data dependencies for advanced nuclear reactor facilities.

Role type

Principal OT Engineer (hands-on IC)

Builds

Power and rack infrastructure, compute, networks, identity, security, operational data, and industrial software platforms (FactoryTalk)

Domain

Nuclear energy / Industrial OT

Required skills

Technical leadership of complex integration, commissioning, or recovery; Broad practical capability across power/rack infrastructure, compute, storage, virtualization, networking, industrial backends, Windows domains, cybersecurity, log/packet analysis; Authorship and validation of designs, standards, requirements, procedures; Persistent problem solving connecting symptoms across systems; Ability to move between urgent hands-on work and sustained design work

Preferred skills

Experience developing reusable architectures or technical standards across multiple facilities; Experience turning lessons from major incidents into tested recovery practices; Deep expertise in additional disciplines beyond required breadth

Technologies

FactoryTalk, Windows domains, compute, storage, virtualization, networking, industrial backends, cybersecurity tools

Responsibilities

Lead technical investigations of consequential failures and complex integration problems; Step into implementation, commissioning, troubleshooting, or recovery work; Test explanations against incomplete or conflicting evidence and verify recovery; Develop and review architectures, detailed designs, standards, and acceptance methods; Resolve technical gaps between disciplines; Turn difficult failures and field lessons into improved designs and procedures

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic impact