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Controls Engineer – Nuclear

Controls Engineer – Nuclear

CompanyDisher
LocationWilmington, NC, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Active DOE/NRC Q-clearance or equivalent DOD Top Secret
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college in a relevant field or equivalent experience
  • Experience with PLC programming
  • Familiar with control valves, pressure systems, and field devices (Pressure gauges, thermocouples, flow meters, level sensors)
  • Ability to read and interpret P&ID’s
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Automation software (FT View, Studio 5000, RSLogix 500)
  • Familiar with industrial Networks (TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, RS-232)
  • Proficiency in control system design utilizing methods such as cascaded control loops, time-proportioned control, and predictive control algorithms
  • Familiar with SCADA systems, data historians, and experience with NIST SP800-82 or ISA/IEC 62443
  • Proficiency in working closely with operators to design and modify high-performance HMIs, with experience in classified and/or highly regulated environments
  • Ability to work extended hours on occasion and travel as required

Responsibilities

  • Create and execute control solutions for both current and future needs to advance enrichment technology.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to strategize and choose control systems for automating the operation of equipment and systems involved in the enrichment process.
  • Work alongside technicians to design and install control systems necessary to ensure safe and efficient operations.
  • Oversee the commissioning and testing of control systems, confirming that all functional and operational requirements are met.
  • Coordinate the integration of equipment control systems into the overall plant control strategy, ensuring the appropriate data is captured and stored as needed for operational and reliability analysis.
  • Design control strategies based on process flow descriptions.
  • Develop operator HMIs to assist in the operation of equipment and systems used in the enrichment process.
  • Prepare documentation for the selected equipment and systems to support procurement, fabrication, installation, commissioning, and operation.
  • Maintain design/test records and Integrated Safety Analysis (ISA) compliance

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.