Job Description

System One is seeking experienced Nuclear I&C Engineers (Engineer V level) to support major nuclear power plant upgrades and modernization efforts across multiple sites.

This role requires deep expertise in instrumentation & control systems , including both legacy analog systems and modern digital control platforms . Candidates will lead design activities, develop modification packages, and support plant improvements focused on safety, reliability, and performance .

Key Responsibilities

• Lead engineering and design activities for I&C system upgrades and modifications

• Develop engineering specifications, design criteria, and modification packages

• Define I&C system scope, including:

  • Control system architectures

  • Instrumentation selection

  • Control valves and I/O interfaces

• Design and implement digital and analog control system strategies

• Ensure compliance with NRC regulations and nuclear industry codes and standards

• Review and approve engineering designs, drawings, and technical documentation

• Interface with cross-disciplinary teams, vendors, and client stakeholders

• Support project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution

• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership

• Perform plant walkdowns and field support activities as required

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, Nuclear, Chemical, Computer, or Controls Engineering (ABET accredited)

• 18+ years of experience , including:

  • 8+ years in the nuclear power industry

• Strong experience with:

  • Instrumentation & Control systems (I&C)

  • Digital control systems and legacy analog systems

• Experience with:

  • Engineering design and modification packages

  • Nuclear plant procedures, processes, and licensing

• Knowledge of NRC regulations and applicable industry codes/standards

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• Strong communication and presentation skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently

• Ability to obtain and maintain unescorted nuclear plant access

• Ability to pass background check and drug screening

Preferred Qualifications

• M.S. in Engineering (relevant discipline)

• Professional Engineer (PE) license

• Direct field experience on nuclear plant projects

• Experience supporting plant modernization or digital upgrades

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to work onsite (non-remote role)

• Ability to travel to nuclear plant sites as needed

• Ability to perform field walkdowns , including:

  • Climbing ladders

  • Accessing confined spaces

  • Working in controlled/hazardous environments

• Overtime may be required based on project needs

Locations:

• Perry Nuclear Power Plant – Perry, OH

• Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station – Oak Harbor, OH

• Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station – Hookstown, PA

Duration: 12+ month contract

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Pay Rate: ~$115/hr (DOE)

Per Diem: Available (site-specific, TBD)

Travel: Required

Work Type: Onsite (No remote)

Must be a U.S. Citizen (nuclear regulatory requirement)

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