Summary

United Engineers and Constructors is actively seeking a Senior Electrical / I&C Engineer in Charlotte, NC with 8-12+ years of experience, who will be responsible for a variety of engineering modification projects for nuclear generating stations.

Candidate will be part of a team of Electrical and Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Engineers supporting our growing work for the Nuclear Industry. Performed under the direct supervision of a Supervising Discipline or Lead Engineer

Requirements

• B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, or Controls Engineering from an accredited 4-year university with course work in Control Systems.

• 8-12+ years overall experience in design of control systems for power plants or heavy industrial facilities.

• 3 years of experience in I&C design for nuclear plants in North America including new plants or modification of existing operating plants.

• For new generation plants: Development of control system architecture and design basis documents

• For modifications to operating nuclear plants: Familiarity with the nuclear standard design process, and experience preparing engineering drawings including but not limited to wiring diagrams and schematics, P&IDs, logic diagrams, instrument hookups, etc. for plant modification packages including digital upgrades.

• Preparation of specifications for control systems for plant process/auxiliary systems.

• Preparation and review of logic diagrams and system functional descriptions for implementation of system control logic into plant control systems.

• Experience evaluating and specifying pressure, temperature, flow, and level process instrumentation.

• Experience performing calculations for a nuclear plant such as instrument set-points.

• Familiarity with IEEE, EPRI, ISA and IAEA Codes and Standards and NRC Reg Guides relating to nuclear plant licensing and design.

• Good written and oral communication skills. Must be able to interface with other members of the project team including other disciplines, client, contractors and vendors.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Expertise using Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Teams.

• Must be a Citizen of the U.S. or Canada and able to obtain unescorted access to a U.S. Nuclear Power Plant.

Preferred Requirements:

• Professional engineering (PE) License in any state in the U.S. with ability to obtain licensure in other states by comity.

• 2 years of design experience for new nuclear generating stations.

• Experience with Digital Upgrades at operating nuclear plants.

• Familiarity with NEI 08-09 and experience with performing cyber-security assessments.

• Experience with NUREG 0800, Chapters 7, 8 and 18.

• Experience with Human Factors Engineering.