Engineer, Instrumentation & Controls

Aecon • Glen Rose, TX

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Aecon Engineering Services Inc. (United) is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer with nuclear engineering experience to support work at the Vistra Comanche Peak nuclear station. Aecon is a company that designs and builds infrastructure for the future, focusing on nuclear, conventional generation, renewable, and power delivery markets. They are committed to safety, integrity, accountability, and inclusion, and believe in investing in employee development and creating respectful, collaborative work environments.

Requirements

• B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, or Controls Engineering from an accredited 4-year university
• 8 years’ overall experience in design, operations or field service/support for power plants or heavy industrial facilities
• 5 years of experience relating to design of operating nuclear power plants in the U.S.
• NANTeL Certified in the Nuclear Standard Design Process (IP-ENG-01)
• Strong knowledge of engineering design and analysis. Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with nuclear regulations and industry standards
• Experience to include leading a team of engineers and technicians and training/mentoring junior staff
• Good written and oral communication skills. Must be able to interface with other members of the project team including other disciplines, clients, contractors and vendors.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Expertise using Microsoft Office products
• Must be able to obtain unescorted access to nuclear plants and other facilities requiring background checks and pre-employment/random.
• Field experience at an operating nuclear plant

Nice To Haves

• Current or recent qualifications to independently prepare nuclear modification packages at a commercial nuclear plant (i.e., qualified to a utility/owner Quality Assurance program)
• Professional Engineering (PE) license in US

Responsibilities

• Prepare Engineering Change Packages including but not limited to wiring diagrams and schematics, P&IDs, logic diagrams, instrument hookups, etc. for plant modification packages including digital upgrades.
• Prepare specifications for control of plant process/auxiliary systems.
• Prepare and review logic diagrams and system functional descriptions for implementation of system control logic into plant control systems.
• Evaluate and specify pressure, temperature, flow, and level process instrumentation.
• Perform engineering calculations for a nuclear plant such as instrument set-points, electrical loading changes, etc.
• Perform Digital Upgrade evaluations.
• Interface with equipment vendors, including providing oversight and review of project submittals such as drawings, O&M manuals and software quality documentation.
• Support multiple projects and coordination of activities with clients, contractors, vendors and other members of the project teams.

Benefits

• Support for mental, emotional, and physical well-being for employees and their families.
• Investment in development through Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and leadership programs.
• Creation of work environments grounded in mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and innovation.
• Partnerships with Veteran groups, Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs.
• Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior