Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1

Sargent & Lundy

Chicago, ILFresher1h agovia LinkedIn

About the Role

You will work on a multi-discipline engineering team involved in nuclear power plant instrumentation and controls projects. These projects are a synergistic integration of electrical, computer, and mechanical engineering along with control theory.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with electronic process sensors, digital controllers, network topology, touchscreen displays, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, steam turbines, and reactors.
  • Prepare specifications for the procurement of instrumentation and control equipment.
  • Prepare engineering calculations.
  • Increase knowledge and skills through mentoring, classroom-style technical sessions, and on-the-job training.
  • Opportunity to travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews.
  • Opportunity to travel to plant site locations for project coordination and field verification of designs.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s of Science degree in engineering with a strong academic background and coursework in analog and digital control systems, systems engineering, mechatronics, or robotics.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications.

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s of Science from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program is valued but not required.
  • Prior, related internship or co-op experience is valued but not required.
  • Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and designation as an Engineer in Training is valued but not required.
  • Interest in learning and effectively using emerging technologies like data, automation, artificial intelligence, and other digital tools is valued but not required.
  • Experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies is valued but not required.

About Sargent & Lundy

Sargent & Lundy offers comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off. The company received the Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Compensation Range

$62,998 - $90,586

Note: The company provides a base salary or hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package. Individuals may also be eligible for a yearly discretionary bonus.

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