Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 2 -… at Sargent & Lundy · Phoenix

Summary: Sargent & Lundy is a leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, and they are seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 2 to support their growing projects in nuclear power generation. The role involves working on multi-discipline engineering teams to digitize nuclear power plants, focusing on instrumentation and control systems, while providing opportunities for mentorship and skill development. Responsibilities: - You will work on a multi-discipline engineering team involved in nuclear power plant Instrumentation and Control projects. These projects are a synergistic integration of electrical, computer and mechanical engineering along with control theory - You will work with electronic process sensors, digital controllers, network topology, touchscreen displays, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, steam turbines and reactors - You will prepare specifications for the procurement of instrumentation and controls equipment as well as engineering calculations - Through mentoring, classroom-style technical sessions, and on-the-job training, you will increase your knowledge and skills in your engineering discipline - You will also have the opportunity to travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for project coordination and field verification of designs Required Qualifications: - A BS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering (from an ABET accredited program) with a strong academic background and coursework in analog and digital control systems is required - 1 year of experience in the nuclear power industry or a MS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering (from an ABET accredited program) - Excellent written and verbal communication skills Preferred Qualifications: - Coursework in mechatronics is desired, but not required - Experience in design engineering for nuclear power plant control system - PE license - Programming or scripting (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate calculations, design checks, reporting, or data transformation is valued but not required - Additional learning, such as a minor, certificate, or other training in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or related fields that helps you apply automation or agentic AI to real engineering problems Required Skills: Analog control systems, Digital control systems, Electrical engineering, Mechanical engineering, Chemical engineering, Nuclear power industry, Instrumentation and controls equipment specifications, Engineering calculations, Programming, Python, MATLAB, Excel automation, Professional Engineer (PE) license Benefits: Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Accident Insurance, Disability Coverage, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Back-Up Daycare, FSA & HSA, 401(k), Pre-Tax Commuter Account, Merit Scholarship Program, Employee Discount Program, Corporate Charitable Giving Program, Tuition Assistance, First Professional Licensure Bonus, Employee Referral Bonus, Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST), Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Bereavement Leave, Flexible Work Arrangements