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Job Description

Principal Engineer (I&C Design Engineer) provides I&C/control design engineering staff augmentation to SRNS in Aiken, SC (onsite).

Responsibilities

  • Deliver design engineering staff augmentation support to SRNS.
  • Perform engineering analysis and support design activities using SRNS processes and procedures.
  • Conduct field walkdowns to support engineering work.
  • Support design development activities as directed by programmatic guidance from SRNS.
  • Produce I&C/control design output documents, including (but not limited to):
    • P&IDs
    • Control Logics
    • Loop Diagrams
    • Instrument Indices
    • Setpoint Lists
    • Instrument and Control Valve Specifications
    • DCS and PLC Design
    • Instrument Location and Installation Design
    • Panel Layouts
    • Vendor Document Review
  • Provide engineering services following SRNS processes and procedures and SRNS programmatic guidance.

Requirements

  • BS Degree in one of the following: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or I&C Engineering; or current registration as a Professional Engineer in one of the listed disciplines.
  • 10 years of direct I&C design experience (within the last 15 years) in the nuclear or process chemical industry.
  • Design experience with process control instrumentation, PLCs, and distributed control systems.
  • Proficiency using MicroStation 2D CADD software is required.
  • Ability to perform weekly field walkdowns of the job site for engineering work being performed.
  • Walkdowns may include:
    • Construction sites with uneven surfaces and work in progress
    • Walking distances of more than half a mile
    • Climbing ladders to access remote areas
    • Dressing in protective clothing
    • Environments where a respirator is required
  • Obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security clearance.
  • Subcontractor must have an active eFOCI registration and approved Facility Level Clearance with DOE/NNSA.
  • Proof of U.S. citizenship is required.

Technologies

  • MicroStation 2D
  • PLCs
  • Distributed control systems
  • DCS
  • PLC design

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401K - Company Matched

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past 2 years is preferred.
  • Previous SRS Design Engineering or DOE facility experience is preferred.

Work Environment / Physical Demands

  • Office environment; ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards.
  • Light to moderate lifting may be required for packages and other items.
  • Ability to walk short distances.
  • May be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.

Area Security Access

  • Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security clearance.
  • An active DOE clearance is not initially required to perform assigned duties.
  • After award, the selected candidate will be notified when to apply for a clearance based on specific work assignments.
  • Subcontractor must have an active eFOCI registration and approved Facility Level Clearance with DOE/NNSA.

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