Job Information
Sargent & Lundy Electrical I&C Test Engineer - Nuclear Projects in Surry, Virginia
Description
This position is expected to be a field assignment.
The primary responsibility is to provide Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) and Distributed Control System (DCS) related construction and commissioning management guidance and support to client management during the construction, commissioning, and/or initial operation of Nuclear Power Plant Projects.Secondary responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following:
Review instrument/component calibrations, perform functional testing of plant process systems, perform I/O loop checks, and have a detailed understanding of power plant process controls philosophies
Perform general and technical consulting for I&C and electrical technicians and construction personnel.
Assist in facilitating Client – Owner/Regulator communications.
Coordinate issues between engineering and construction, as required to support project activities
Review and advise on corrective action issues, including engineering, construction, and commissioning deficiencies
Prepare detailed startup plans as are necessary for functional testing of process systems
Prepare system turnover packages following project procedures, including reviewing system testing documentation
Perform initial configuration and energization of control system equipment, including hardware, software, network establishment, datalink configuration, etc.
Detailed understanding and ability to perform logic verification and testing, graphic verification, alarm verification and management, and process control tuning
Detailed understanding of power plant network architecture and power plant control systems, including Emerson Ovation, Siemens T3000, ABB 800xA, Allen Bradley Control Logix, and MHI/GE/Siemens/Alstom turbine control systems
Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential skills and experience:
Ability and willingness to work at a project site location; domestically or internationally;
Success working with multi-cultural and multi-disciplined teams;
Bachelor of Science degree in Nuclear or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management ,or equivalent electrical field trade experience;
Six or more years of applicable experience, including Nuclear Power Plant Construction, Nuclear Power Plant Commissioning, and Initial Power Plant Operation;
Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills;
Demonstrated Client relationship-building experience;
Positive attitude and personality; ability to build positive relationships.
Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.
Award Winning Compensation & Benefits
At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Health & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Accident Insurance
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Back-Up Daycare
FSA & HSA
401(k)
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Merit Scholarship Program
Employee Discount Program
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Tuition Assistance
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Flexible Work Arrangements
Awards & Recognition
CitySurry
StateVA
CountryUnited States
Area of InterestElectrical Engineering
TypeFull Time - Regular
Job ID2023-9287
Business GroupNuclear Power Group
DepartmentInstrumentation and Controls Engineering