I&C Design Engineer

Our client is seeking a I&C Project Engineer to work within their facilities located in Mineral, Va for a one-year + assignment.





The candidate will fill a position as an I&C Project Engineer for the Subsequent License Renewal (SLR) Program. This project is a 10+ year effort to upgrade safety and non-safety-related systems throughout the power plant to ensure the long-term reliability of the client’s plant. This role works with a cross-functional team of station stakeholders, project leads, and project managers to evaluate modifications to the plant design.





Responsibilities include:

• 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  the company's 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).

Qualifications:

• Experience with nuclear power plant design, systems, and components




• Strong background in Electrical, Computer, or I&C Engineering fields




• Specification, technical, engineering writing ability




• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.




• Standard Design Process qualification for Nuclear Engineering Changes




• 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.




• Knowledge and experience of power plant controls, steam turbine control systems, combustion turbine control systems, balance of plant control system