Senior Electrical & I&C Engineer - Nuclear Projects Job at VDart Inc, Remote

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  • VDart Inc
  • Remote

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Electrical & I&C Engineer Nuclear Projects

Location: Remote

Job Type: Long Term Contract

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Electrical or Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer with extensive nuclear power plant experience to lead complex capital projects and modernization initiatives. This role is critical for our expanding portfolio of large-scale electrical and I&C upgrade projects, including traditional analog system replacements, digital control system implementations, and plant modernization efforts. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in nuclear electrical and I&C systems, proven large capital project leadership, and familiarity with modern digital technologies to serve as the technical authority on multi-million dollar nuclear plant modifications.

Key Responsibilities

Lead electrical and I&C capital projects, including power system upgrades, control system modernizations, legacy equipment replacements, and digital system implementations

Design and implement electrical and I&C system modifications, including safety-related upgrades, non-safety system enhancements, and plant control system integrations

Manage complex system modifications across multiple vendors, disciplines, and legacy/modern system interfaces while maintaining nuclear safety and regulatory compliance

Coordinate project execution involving operations, engineering, vendors, and regulatory bodies, serving as single point of contact for technical issues on large capital projects

Oversee vendor technical deliverables for electrical and I&C systems, ensuring design integrity, testing protocols, and seamless integration with existing plant systems

Apply NEI Standard Design Process and nuclear configuration management to ensure compliant electrical and I&C system modifications

Provide technical oversight on cybersecurity implementation for digital systems, network segmentation, and regulatory compliance as applicable

Mentor engineering teams on nuclear electrical/I&C principles, modern digital technologies, and nuclear design change processes

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, I&C Engineering, or related discipline

Minimum 8 years nuclear power plant experience with at least 6 years in nuclear power plant design and operations

Proven experience leading large capital projects ($5M+) involving multiple stakeholders, vendors, and regulatory interfaces

Strong understanding of nuclear electrical and I&C systems, including power distribution, control systems, instrumentation, and protection systems

Knowledge of NEI Standard Design Process and nuclear design change control

Experience with modern digital platforms (e.g., DCS, PLC systems, digital controllers) strongly preferred

Professional Engineering (PE) license strongly preferred

Excellent technical leadership, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with digital system upgrades and modern nuclear I&C platforms

Background in electrical power systems, switchgear, motor control centers, and plant electrical distribution

Familiarity with plant automation systems, SCADA, HMI design, and digital control technologies

Knowledge of nuclear cybersecurity requirements for digital assets and control systems

Experience with regulatory submissions for electrical/I&C modifications (license amendments, 50.59 evaluations)

Project management certification or equivalent project leadership experience in nuclear environment

Why This Role Matters

This position is critical to our nuclear plant modernization strategy and the safe, reliable operation of our nuclear facilities. You will lead essential infrastructure upgrades, manage the transition from legacy to modern systems, and ensure continued plant reliability through technical excellence in electrical and I&C engineering. This role offers exposure to both traditional nuclear engineering and cutting-edge plant technologies while mentoring the next generation of nuclear engineers.

Notes:

The role is REMOTE.

It is a nuclear position but does not require nuclear clearance.

The supplier will conduct background and drug testing.

Job Tags

Long term contract, Remote work,

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