I&C Engineer

surry, Virginia, United States

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reference
Job reference 1256247
location
Location surry, Virginia, United States
sector
Sector Energy - Power
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published March 13, 2025
Airswift is seeking an I&C Engineer to work on an initial 1-year assignment with a leader in the nuclear energy industry.
The candidate will fill a position as an I&C Project Engineer. This role works with a cross-functional team of station stakeholders, project leads, and project managers to evaluate modifications to the plant design.

Responsibilities
  • Reviewing and/or preparing engineering products (e.g., Design / Engineering Change packages, Specifications, Calculations, Technical Evaluations.)
  • Overseeing contracted engineering work and ensuring consistency and compliance with Company and industry standards.
  • Providing technical support, input, and oversight for Factory and Site Acceptance Testing and Simulations (e.g., reviewing and approving procedures and observing activities).
  • Interfacing with the primary equipment supplier and project stakeholders to support technical reviews and input.
  • Analyzing engineering risk and failure modes and incorporating mitigating strategies in the designs.
  • Reporting and presenting status to engineering team lead, project managers, and management team on a periodic basis.
  • Supporting construction / implementation phase (e.g., design updates, field change evaluations, resolution of technical issues).

Requirements
  • Experience with nuclear power plant design, systems, and components.
  • Strong background in Electrical, Computer, or I&C Engineering fields.
  • Specification, technical, engineering writing ability.
  • MUST have Design Qualification.
  • 6+ years of directly related electrical power design engineering experience in a power generating station, nuclear background strongly preferred.
  • 10+ years of industry experience.
  • Possess a 4-year Electrical Engineering Degree or equivalent extensive electrical engineering field experience.
  • Holds or has previously held a valid U.S. Professional Engineer license can be used in lieu of a 4-year degree.
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written
  • Ability to lead, collaborate, or work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams

Strongly Preferred Skills and Qualifications (with training documentation and record provided):
  • Nuclear Operations experience (SRO/STA)
  • 50.59 (or equivalent)
  • Engineering specification qualification.
  • Candidates will be expected to have or gain familiarity with the nuclear power plant design, including the Electrical Distribution System and or the Instrumentation and Control Systems at the station.
  • Experience with Industrial Control Systems such as Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and/or Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems and associated control system devices, computers, communications, and networks.
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with power generation Industrial Control Systems and skills in the use of advanced control techniques.
  • In-depth knowledge of industry advances in control system monitoring, testing and analysis of control equipment; and controls theory.
  • Knowledge and experience of power plant controls, steam turbine control systems, combustion turbine control systems, and balance of plant control systems.
  • Knowledge and experience of electrical and electronics theory.
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