CareerPlan

Staff Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

TorranceFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Design, develop, commission, and maintain full-stack control systems (PLC, DCS, SCADA, HMI, SIS) for nuclear fuel manufacturing facilities.

Role type

Staff Instrumentation and Controls Engineer (Nuclear Fuel Manufacturing)

Builds

Control systems for nuclear fuel manufacturing facilities

Domain

Nuclear Energy / Industrial Automation

Required skills

PLC/DCS programming (IEC 61131-3), SCADA/HMI development, ISA-88 batch control, SIS configuration (IEC 61511), PID tuning, industrial communication protocols (OPC-UA, EtherNet/IP), OT cybersecurity (IEC 62443), instrument specification and sizing, FAT/SAT execution

Preferred skills

Platform certifications (Ignition, Rockwell, Siemens), ISA-CAP, SIS/SIL verification, OSIsoft PI, LIMS integration, SQL/Python scripting

Technologies

Rockwell ControlLogix/CompactLogix, Siemens S7/TIA Portal, Emerson, Ignition, Wonderware, WinCC, Rockwell PanelView, OSIsoft PI, AVEVA PI, Triconex, OPC-UA, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain PLC/DCS programs; configure SCADA applications and HMI displays; design batch control sequences; configure alarm systems and safety instrumented functions; tune PID loops and commission instrumentation; implement industrial communication protocols; support OT network cybersecurity hardening; prepare and execute FAT/SAT/commissioning plans; diagnose and resolve control system faults; provide technical direction to contractors

Seniority

Staff, technical leadership & mentorship