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I&C Engineer
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Designs, specifies, programs and tests instrumentation and control systems for process plants, including PLC/DCS logic, HMIs, and calibration and test programs, while mentoring junior engineers and leading design reviews.
About this role
The I&C Engineer will be responsible for supporting the instrumentation and controls (I&C) through detailed design, build and testing of the I&C according to the design requirements.
Responsibilities
- I&C design for process systems (controls, instrumentation, data collection, electro-mechanical, automation & robotics, connectivity).
- Work with system and mechanical engineers, designers, and analysts on development of detailed design.
- Support mechanical engineers in developing process flow diagrams and piping and instrumentation diagrams.
- Interface with Architectural and Engineering firms, as needed, to support development/implementation of I&C system(s).
- Functional Requirement and procurement specifications for instrumentation and control systems.
- Process instrumentation design, specification, and procurement oversight.
- Control Systems for pumps, valves, heat exchangers, etc. to improve the functionality of the client’s plant.
- Develop control logic narratives, control logic diagrams, and control logic schematic diagrams.
- Develop panel wiring and interconnect cabling diagrams.
- Create or oversee the development of human machine interface (HMI) screens.
- Develop specifications for Programmable Logic Control (PLC) or Distributed Control systems (DCS) and components and instrumentation. Develop control logic code and implementation on PLCs/DCS.
- Author I&C system hardware descriptions including requirements, functional specifications, and I&C system architecture descriptions.
- Develop troubleshooting plans and failure mode analysis documents to support design reviews.
- Author factory acceptance test procedures.
- Write guidance for instrument checking, calibration, and testing.
- Develop instrument check, calibration, and testing program.
- Participate in system Process Hazards Analysis.
- Directly interface with other workgroups (e.g., System Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Radiation Protection, Cyber Security).
- Assist relevant teams in resolving I&C design issues.
- Provide guidance, as a mentor, in the development of less experienced I&C design engineers.
- Lead reviews and presentations for internal company design reviews and customer design reviews regarding I&C design.
- Prepare and review design change packages and design calculations.
- Perform other duties as assigned by manager.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university program; MSc is preferred.
- 5+ years of expertise in instrumentation and control system development.
- Experience working with nuclear instrumentation and control systems preferred.
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain US security clearance is preferred.
Additional Skills:
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to deal with conflicts and stressful situations.
- Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and TEAMS
Benefits:
All eligible employees enjoy an excellent benefits package, including medical/dental/vision insurance, short/long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off including holidays, and tuition reimbursement.
EEO Statement:
MSTI is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified candidates, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. MSTI is an E-Verify employer. If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please.
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