Lead Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

PSEG
New Jersey

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Requisition : 74393

PSEG Company: PSEG Power

Salary Range : $ 79,800 - $ 131,700

Incentive : PIP 10%

Work Location Category : Hybrid

PSEG operates under a Flexible Work Model where flexible work is offered when job requirements allow. In support of this model, roles have been categorized into one of four work location categories: onsite roles, hybrid roles that are a blend of onsite and remote work, remote local roles that are primarily home-based but require some level of purpose-driven in-person interaction and living within a commutable distance, and remote non-local roles that can be effectively performed remotely with the ability to work in approved states.

PSEG offers a unique experience to our more than 12,000 employees - we provide the resources and opportunities for career development that come with being a Fortune 500 company, as well as the attention, camaraderie and care for one another you might typically associate with a small business. Our focus on combatting climate change through clean energy technology, our new net zero climate vision for 2030 and enhanced commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; and supporting the communities we serve make this a particularly exciting time to join PSEG.

Job Summary

Corporate I&C/ Digital Design engineer for Salem and Hope Creek is responsible to providing support for all Digital and I&C design basis activities assigned to them in support of the safe and efficient operation of the Generating Stations. Represents, leads, develops overall strategies and influences decision-making for performance of the assigned design discipline. Provides support for routine design assessments, outage readiness and preparation for outside organizational assessments (i.e. INPO).

Job Responsibilities

The Design Engineers job responsibilities include: configuration changes, setpoint calculations, engineering evaluations, Corrective Action Program, Equipment Qualification, support shift coverage for refueling outages, support license change requests, support plant engineering emergent design related requests, 50.59 preparation/reviews and technical evaluations.

The successful individual will be able to fulfill an LRE (lead responsible engineer) role for configuration changes and capital projects. These responsibilities include:

Managing, determining and subsequently developing/preparing the applicable design related information associated with a design change.

Verifying that the problem to be solved by the project has been clearly understood and agreed upon by the stakeholders.

Ensuring that conceptual engineering is thorough and reasonable alternative have been evaluated.

Identifying, estimating, and coordinating Design Engineering and inter-facing departmental resources needed to support development and implementation of a design change package.

Developing a schedule for completion of engineering activities.

Managing contracted engineering efforts with respect to technical acceptance, cost schedule, and other associated duties.

Interfacing with Project Managers to ensure that Engineering deliverables meet the overall project needs.

The successful candidate will also perform other assigned duties as determined by the I&C/ Digital Design Engineering Branch Manager. Technical proficiency is desired in the area of Instrumentation and Controls (Digital Systems, setpoint, scaling, etc.).

Job Specific Qualifications

Required Skills

BS Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or related Technical Degree.

Minimum of 5 years experience in the nuclear industry or related experience. Availability for Shift Work during plant outages and generation challenges.

Current experience and expertise in performing digital changes at Nuclear Power Plants. Must meet Nuclear's requirements for Unescorted Plant Access.

Desired Skills

Experience in Nuclear Power Plant Engineering. Experience preparing nuclear digital modifications; ability to manage projects and /or external vendors, familiar with IEEE/ISO/ISA/EPRI/Digital. standards and NRC regulations/guidance (Reg Guide, ISG) related to design function for PWR/BWR. Knowledge of setpoint calculations, the Equipment Qualification program and Cyber Security. Engagement with nuclear digital industry groups

Disclaimer

Certain positions at the Company may require you to have access to Part 810-Controlled Information. Under the law, the Company is limited in who it can share this information with and in certain circumstances it is necessary to obtain specific authorization before the Company can share this information. Accordingly, if the position does require access to this information, you must complete a 10 CFR Part 810 Export Control Compliance Nationality Request Form, a copy of which will be provided to you by Talent Acquisition if an offer is made. If there is a need for specific authorization, due to the time it takes to obtain authorization from the government, we will likely not be able to further proceed with an offer.

Candidates must foster an inclusive work environment and respect all aspects of diversity. Successful candidates must demonstrate and value differences in others' strengths, perspectives, approaches, and personal choices.

As an employee of PSE&G or PSEG LI, you should be aware that during storm restoration efforts, you may be required to perform functions outside of your routine duties and on a schedule that may be different from normal operations.

Certain positions at the Company may require you to have access to 10 CFR Part 810 controlled information. If the position does require access to this information, the Talent Acquisition representative will provide further details upon making an offer.

PSEG is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment, including the hiring process, based on any legally protected characteristic. Legally protected characteristics include race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in locations where PSEG employs individuals.

Business needs may cause PSEG to cancel or delay filling position at any time during the selection process.

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