Design Engineering Specialist III
Provide routine technical support in design, development, analysis, and testing for nuclear energy projects, with a focus on industrial automation and control systems using Allen-Bradley PLCs and Rockwell Automation tools.
- Compensation
- $84K–$110K / yr
- Location
- Richland, WA, US
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Category
- Design
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a technical field
- Minimum of 4 years of related experience in lieu of degree
- Knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques and criteria
- Good communication skills to comprehend and convey detailed technical data
- Advanced problem identification and problem resolution skills
Nice to have
- Interface/operate/program industrial PLCs (Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Automation)
- Knowledge of industrial automation, instrumentation, and controls
- Design of automation control systems per electrical standards, human factors, installation/cost, and maintenance best practices
- Oversee field work including new control system installations, functional checkout, integration, and troubleshooting
Full description
Why This Role Is Critical
As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn’t be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet’s greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes.
What You’ll Do Day-To-Day
- Provide routine technical support and advice in the areas of design, development, analysis, evaluation, testing, preparation of specifications, and execution of field tasks.
- Plan and conduct routine technical or engineering-related assignments.
- Provide resolution to routine technical or engineering-related problems.
- Develop and recommend procedures and methods.
- Evaluate, select and apply technical techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment in making adaptations and modifications.
Preferred Skills
- Interface/operate/program industrial PLCs - specifically Allen-Bradley (aka Rockwell Automation): Fluid with ladder logic, ControlLogix, HMI, FactoryTalk applications.
- Knowledge of industrial automation, instrumentation, and controls: Servo drives, PID tuning, Robotics, Flow, Temperature, Pressure, Analytical Devices, Measurement, Vision.
- Assist in the design of automation control systems toward the applicable electrical standards, human factors, installation/cost, and maintenance best practices.
- Oversee field work including new control system installations, functional checkout, integration into existing systems, and troubleshooting.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a technical field.
- Minimum of 4 years of related experience in lieu of degree.
- Knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques and criteria.
- Good communication skills to comprehend and convey detailed technical data.
- Advanced problem identification and problem resolution skills.
Total Rewards Package
Total Rewards Package
- Salary: $84,000 - $110,000, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
- Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).