Nuclear I&C Engineer (HFIR)
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USPosted May 5, 2026
Job description
Major Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop system designs for new installations and for replacement or upgrade of HFIR structures, systems, and components (SSCs).
- Perform detailed calculations and technical analyses to support design development and validation.
- Apply relevant codes and standards, such as DOE Orders, ICC, IEEE (including Nuclear Standards), and others.
- Prepare design specifications and establish acceptance criteria for component upgrades.
- Update material specifications and initiate procurement of nuclear safety-related materials in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Implement modifications in accordance with RRD configuration control processes and procedures.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, I&C engineering, or related discipline
- Minimum of 6 years working in DOE nuclear facilities, naval nuclear, and/or commercial nuclear plants.
- Comprehensive understanding of nuclear technology, including reactor safety basis, design, and construction.
- Strong knowledge of analog and digital circuits and electric circuit theory, and AC power distribution concepts.
- Proficiency with circuit simulation tools, AutoCAD, and printed circuit board design software
- Familiarity with HMI/PLC control systems software (preferred)
- Basic understanding of DOE Orders and Standards (e.g., DOE O 420.1C, DOE STD 1189, DOE STD-1073-2016).
- Experience with configuration management and engineering change control processes in a nuclear environment. I&C Engineering experience required. Support I&C design for a reactor refurbishment project.
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