Lead Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer
Core
Lead E&I Engineer directing the field layer of instrumentation, control, and low-voltage electrical systems for a high-temperature nuclear reactor pilot plant.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC Lead E&I Engineer (Nuclear)
Builds
Field instrumentation, low-voltage power distribution, and control systems for a first-of-a-kind nuclear power plant.
Domain
Nuclear energy / Industrial process control
Required skills
E&I engineering leadership, process instrumentation specification, low-voltage electrical design, hazardous area classification, DCS/PLC I/O requirements, nuclear quality standards (NQA-1), HAZOP/LOPA reviews, capital project ownership.
Preferred skills
P.E. registration, supervisory experience, nuclear facility experience (10 CFR 50 Appendix B), functional safety (IEC 61511), value engineering, high-temperature gas service instrumentation.
Technologies
DCS, PLC, MCCs, VFDs, transformers, heat tracing, gas detection analyzers, control and shutdown valves.
Responsibilities
Direct and mentor E&I engineers and contractors; specify process instrumentation and LV electrical systems; develop E&I design standards and templates; lead field commissioning including loop checks and energization; represent E&I in safety reviews (HAZOP, LOPA, MOC).
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities.