CareerPlan

Senior Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

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

Core

Design, develop, commission, and maintain control systems for nuclear fuel manufacturing facilities, spanning from field-level PLC logic to supervisory SCADA and enterprise integration.

Role type

Senior Instrumentation and Controls Engineer (Nuclear Fuel Manufacturing)

Builds

Nuclear fuel manufacturing control systems, safety instrumented systems, and data infrastructure

Domain

Nuclear energy / Industrial automation

Required skills

PLC programming (IEC 61131-3), SCADA development, Batch control (ISA-88), Safety instrumented systems (SIS/IEC 61511), Industrial communication protocols, Instrumentation sizing and specification, PID tuning, OT cybersecurity hardening

Preferred skills

Ignition Certified Designer, Rockwell/Siemens certifications, ISA CAP, LIMS integration, SQL/Python scripting, REST API development

Technologies

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

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain PLC/DCS programs and SCADA applications; Design HMI displays; Configure batch control sequences and alarm systems; Commission safety instrumented functions and instrumentation; Support OT network cybersecurity; Prepare and execute FAT/SAT/commissioning plans; Diagnose and resolve control system faults; Provide technical direction to contractors

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership