Our client, a major nuclear provider based in Virginia, has an urgent need for an I and C Design Engineer for a long term contract assignment.

MUST HAVE DESIGN QUALIFICATIONS, Procedure #: IP-ENG-001. Must be identifiable on your resume.

Top 4 REQUIRED SKILLS

1) Experience with nuclear power plant design, systems, and components
2) Strong background in Electrical, Computer, or I&C Engineering fields
3) Specification, technical, engineering writing ability
4) MUST have Design Qualification - Please ensure this is clear and on the candidate CV

Strongly Preferred Skills and Qualifications (with training documentation and record provided):

Nuclear Operations experience (SRO/STA)
50.59 (or equivalent)
Engineering specification qualification
Candidates will be expected to have or gain familiarity with the nuclear power plant design, including the Electrical Distribution System and or the Instrumentation and Control Systems at the station.
Experience with Industrial Control Systems such as Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and/or Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems and associated control system devices, computers, communications, and networks
Demonstrated hands-on experience with power generation Industrial Control Systems and skills in the use of advanced control techniques;
In-depth knowledge of industry advances in control system monitoring, testing and analysis of control equipment; and controls theory;
Knowledge and experience of power plant controls, steam turbine control systems, combustion turbine control systems, balance of plant control systems;
Knowledge and experience of electrical and electronics theory;
Preferred Years of Experience:
6+ years of directly-related electrical power design engineering experience in a power generating station, nuclear background strongly preferred
10+ years of industry experience

Education:

Possess a 4-year Electrical Engineering Degree or equivalent extensive electrical engineering field experience.
Holds or has previously held a valid U.S. Professional Engineer license can be used in lieu of a 4-year degree

The need is urgent and the client will move quickly for the right candidate. Per diem for this assignment is $700 a week.