Sr. I&C engineer

Job Reference 1248203

Location surry, Virginia, United States

Industry Power - Nuclear

Function Engineering & Design

Job Type Contract

Date Added September 5, 2024

Vacancy Overview
Sr. I&C Engineer
Surry, VA

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process, and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients. With over 800 employees and 6,000 contractors operating in over 50 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry, and the level of experience, exposure, and expertise that the organization has is unparalleled.

Airswift is looking for a Transmission Line Principal Engineer to work remotely for a 1 year contract assignment with the opportunity for extension supporting our Utilities client local to Juno Beach, FL.

Job Description:

High-Level Project Overview: The I&C Project Engineer will work with a cross-functional team of station stakeholders, project leads, and project managers to evaluate modifications to plant design.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review engineering products such as Design/Engineering Change packages, specifications, calculations, and technical evaluations.
• Oversee contracted engineering work.
• Provide technical support, input, and oversight for Factory and Site Acceptance Testing and Simulations, including reviewing procedures and observing activities.
• Interface with primary equipment suppliers and project stakeholders for technical reviews.
• Analyze engineering risks and failure modes, incorporating mitigation strategies into designs.
• Report project status to the engineering team lead, project managers, and management periodically.
• Support construction and implementation phases, including field change evaluations and resolution of technical issues.

Required Skills:

• Experience with nuclear power plant design, systems, and components.
• Strong background in Electrical, Computer, or I&C Engineering fields.
• Specification, technical, and engineering writing ability.
• Must have Design Qualification (Ensure this is clear on the candidate's CV).

Soft Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead, collaborate, and work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.

Strongly Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Nuclear Operations experience (SRO/STA).
• Familiarity with 50.59 (or equivalent).
• Engineering specification qualification.
• Familiarity with nuclear power plant design, Electrical Distribution Systems, and Instrumentation and Control Systems.
• Experience with Industrial Control Systems like DCS or PLC and associated devices, computers, and networks.
• Hands-on experience with power generation Industrial Control Systems and advanced control techniques.
• Knowledge of control system monitoring, testing, analysis, and theory.
• Experience with power plant controls, steam turbine control systems, combustion turbine control systems, and balance of plant control systems.
• Knowledge of electrical and electronics theory.

Preferred Experience:

• 6+ years of directly related electrical power design engineering experience in power generation, with a strong preference for a nuclear background.
• 10+ years of industry experience.

Education:

• A 4-year Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent extensive electrical engineering field experience is required.
• A valid U.S. Professional Engineer (PE) license can be used in lieu of a degree.