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I&C Engineer

Job Category: I&C Engineer
Posted on: 12/16/2025, expires on 06/14/2026 (80 days)
Job reference #: dse/3292

Location
Oak Ridge, TN, TN US-Region II (South East)
Zip/Postal Code: 37830

Compensation
Unspecified Wage
$ Per Diem

Employment Type

Long Term

Job description
US ITER is seeking an experienced I&C engineer that will be responsible for leading the design and development. In this role you interact with and guide Mechanical Engineering, System Engineering and multi-disciplinary Analysis Teams to realize optimal design solutions in compliance with ITER requirements.

Responsibilities:
•        Work with I&C and mechanical engineers, designers and analysts on development of detailed design.
•        Check and back-check drawings and documents produced by designers or other engineers.
•        Support the design of Piping and Instrument Drawings (P&IDs).
•        Develop panel wiring and interconnect cabling designs.
•        Design panel layouts and perform enclosure cooling calculations.
•        Produce control system input/output and instrumentation lists.
•        Design power distribution single line diagrams.
•        Develop control strategies and state transition diagrams.
•        Write control system hardware descriptions including control requirements, functional specifications, and control system architecture descriptions.
•        Write control software requirements specifications and control software design descriptions.
•        Specify PLC systems.
•        Specify vacuum gauges and controllers.
•        Write procedures and participate in qualification of instrumentation for high magnetic field areas, EMI/EMC testing, gamma and neutron radiation testing, etc.
•        Work with ORNL analysts to determine proper magnetic shielding of instrumentation.
•        Write factory acceptance test procedures.
•        Write statements of work for I&C design and fabrication.
•        Strong verbal and written communications skills.
•        Self-starter with strong interpersonal skills willing to take lead role.

Basic Qualifications:
•        Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical, Nuclear or Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field.
•        5+ years of both I&C engineering design and hands-on experience, including the following:
o        P&ID preparation
o        PLC system design
o        Enclosure design
o        Cable design
o        Control software design
•        Knowledge of I&C engineering and design practices including drawings, specifications, and codes.
•        Experienced in development of state transition diagrams, electrical load lists, and wiring diagrams.
•        Excellent communication and organizational skills.
•        Willingness and ability to travel internationally and domestically as required.
•        Excellent writing skills to be able to write coherent design documents.
•        Must be a self-starter able to work both independently and in a team.
•        Proficient in use of office automation tools, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Access.

Preferred Qualifications:
•        Experience with ITER project.
•        Previous large-scale plant design experience.
•        Experience with PLC architecture design, programming, test and validation.
•        I&C design experience with the following:
o        Vacuum system pumping and gauging
o        Cable/harness design
o        SEE Electrical Expert or similar CAD electrical design software
o        IEC standards and CE-compliance
o        Siemens S7 PLC and/or EPICS programming

Other requirements

Degree
Bachelors

Experience
5+ years

Security Clearance
Unspecified

Qualifications
Unspecified

Benefits and Other Informations:
Full time regular with health, dental, vision and 401k

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