Design Hire LLC · 1 day ago
E&IC Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$130K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expDesign Hire LLC is seeking an E&IC Engineer to take ownership of designing and modernizing control system architectures in complex industrial and nuclear environments. The role involves evaluating existing systems, engineering new solutions, and ensuring integration into DCS networks while collaborating with various teams.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develop complete control system design packages from concept through delivery, including wiring, component selection, PLC logic pathways, and system documentation
Evaluate failures or outdated hardware (valves, PLC modules, field instruments, networked devices) and engineer modern replacements that integrate properly into DCS networks
Assign, update, and document IP addresses, network parameters, and system configurations for replaced or upgraded devices
Provide design packages to contractors—including drawings, specifications, and network mapping—to support installation, testing, and commissioning
Support system modernization projects involving Westinghouse/Emerson Ovation, AP1000, or similar platforms by understanding how subsystems communicate across industrial networks
Qualification
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE preferred) or relevant technical discipline
5+ years of experience in E&IC engineering, preferably supporting nuclear, utility, or heavy industrial facilities
Strong understanding of DCS architectures, control system communication, and how components interact within networked environments
Experience with control system updates, replacements, troubleshooting, and system performance trending
Ability to interpret P&IDs, wiring diagrams, loop sheets, and system architecture drawings
Familiarity with cyber-security considerations related to control system design (no deep network engineering required)
Knowledge of PLC-based systems, instrumentation, and industrial control devices
Excellent documentation, communication, and client-facing coordination skills
Company
Design Hire LLC
We are a boutique recruitment agency prioritizing excellence over volume, specializing in Engineering, Design, and IT.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase