ENG I&C Engineer

Consolidated Nuclear Security•Oak Ridge, TN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Design, test, and provide installation support for automation and process control equipment. Integrate process control equipment into the distributed control system/Operational Technology network. Maintain software configuration control and implement software changes in accordance with established change control procedures.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering/Physical Science [Chemistry, Physics, or related] from an Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited program in the United States or designated equivalents from Canada or Mexico, the Washington Accord, or the list of substantially equivalent as documented by ABET and 2 years of relevant experience.
OR MS in Engineering/Physical science.
OR PhD in Engineering/Physical science.
3.0/4.0 minimum cumulative GPA for Bachelor's degree.
3.3 minimum cumulative GPA for Master's degree.
3.5 minimum cumulative GPA for Ph.D.
Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status.
The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required.
This position may require entry into the Material Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (10 C.F.R. Part 712), which requires successful competition of a DOE counterintelligence evaluation and may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination.
This position may be categorized as a “designated position” identified by 10 C.F.R. Part 709, requiring successful completion of a DOE counterintelligence evaluation that may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination.
CNS is a drug-free workplace.
Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical, drug screening and background investigation.
As an employee, you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter.
U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants.
All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field
Strong communication skills and ability to work with customers and technical personnel across departments
In-depth understanding of Programmable Logic Controller operation and maintenance
Strong understanding of Rockwell FactoryTalk software platform
Strong understanding of networking equipment and technology
Experience creating and troubleshooting traditional PLC programming languages
Experience troubleshooting PLC control loops in a field environment

Responsibilities

Create and/or update design media to maintain system hardware configuration
Create and/or update software to maintain system software configuration
Troubleshoot PLC control and data acquisition circuits
Perform process system PID loop tuning
Support device maintenance, testing, and calibration
Troubleshoot and resolve network communication issues
Maintain user documentation and operational procedures
Interface with other organizations to improve instrumented control system operation
Maintain qualifications and training status in accordance with site policies and DOE O 426.2
Attend all required safety meetings and training
Perform other duties as assigned