Electrical/Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer

MS Technology, Inc. is seeking an  Electrical/Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer to support our clients in Oak Ridge, TN.

The Electrical/I&C Engineer support nuclear engineering and technology projects. The selected candidate will support the design, development, testing, and implementation of electrical and instrumentation & control (I&C) systems for complex nuclear and industrial facilities. The role includes responsibility for engineering deliverables, interfacing with clients and project teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical power systems, instrumentation, and control systems for DOE and commercial nuclear projects.
• Provide engineering deliverables, including:
  • One-line diagrams, control schematics, wiring diagrams
  • Instrumentation and control logic diagrams
  • Equipment specifications and calculations (e.g., load flow, voltage drop, short circuit, arc flash)
  • Cable schedules and material take-offs
• Perform power systems modeling and analysis using software tools like ETAP or SKM.
• Ensure designs are compliant with NEC, IEEE, NFPA, ISA, and other applicable standards.
• Participate in configuration management, technical reviews, and design verification.
• Support construction, testing, startup, and troubleshooting activities as needed.
• Interface with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, structural, and systems engineering.
• Assist with estimating and scheduling engineering efforts.
• Mentor junior engineers, if in a senior role.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university
• State of Tennessee Professional Engineer Licensure (or ability to obtain one)
• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (Entry-level positions).
• Master’s degree or equivalent; or four to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (Mid-level positions).
• Nuclear related design (NQA-1, NRTL, etc.)
• Proficient knowledge of electrical distribution systems at various voltages (120 VAC, 480VAC, 4160VAC, and 13KV)
• Experience with power analysis design software (ETAP, or SKM Power Tools)
• Piping & Instrumentation (P&ID) interpretation
• Capable with Instrumentation selection and datasheet preparation
• Proficient at Control System Design (PLC, DCS) (Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
• U.S. Citizenship.
• Ability to obtain or maintain a DOE “Q” clearance (active clearance preferred).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Engineering (PE) license.
• Experience with DOE or commercial nuclear facilities.
• Proficiency with tools such as LabVIEW, MATLAB, PSPICE, OrCAD, Simulink.
• Familiarity with industrial controls, embedded systems, and system integration.
• Strong communication, technical writing, and teamwork skills.

Additional Skills

• Excellent customer service and communications skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to deal with conflicts and stressful situations.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and follow multiple projects and tasks to completion.
• Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint.

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 email: View email address on click.appcast.io.

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