Los Alamos National Laboratory · 10 hours ago
Instrumentation & Control Engineer 2/3
Los Alamos National Laboratory is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. As an Instrumentation & Control Engineer, you will assess, maintain, and upgrade facility systems, developing contract documents and coordinating with stakeholders to establish design requirements and performance tracking.
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Responsibilities
Develop contract documents consisting of drawings, specifications, calculations, and special inspections to define and maintain the technical baseline for new and existing facility systems throughout the facility lifecycle
Interface and coordinate with all stakeholders including other engineering disciplines, equipment manufacturers and customers during design and construction to establish design requirements, scope, schedule, cost, and modifications for projects
Promote leadership, quality, and safety values, to internal co-workers, and project stakeholders, including external auditors, vendors, construction companies, and other subcontractors
Assist in defining maintenance requirements including corrective maintenance and the tracking and trending of systems performance
Prepare calculations, applications of engineering methods, and application of technology-aided engineering tools to facility and operations-based engineering problems
Create sequences of operation for the control of building systems, developing control schematics, wiring diagrams, programs, and graphics, testing of programming and interfaces prior to deployment, functional testing (commissioning) of building systems, and technical support during the installation process
Lead projects, interfacing with customers, resolving questions and issues with project team and customers, and delivering construction documents on time
Support construction execution, including timely review of submittals, requests for information, design changes, aid in non-conformance issues, validation of commissioning activities and documentation, and producing accurate as-built documents
Collaboratively problem-solve, show commitment, and function well in a team environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university
Minimum three (3) years of practical experience for Engineer 2
Minimum six (6) years of practical experience for Engineer 3
Fundamental Knowledge and Skills in instrumentation and control engineering systems and calculations
Engineering work, planning, construction, and control methods
Engineering maintenance techniques and construction methodologies
Engineering principles and procedures, design guides, appropriate standards, and administrative practices
Project and process engineering practices
Demonstrated ability to prepare calculations, applications of engineering methods, and application of technology-aided engineering tools to facility and operations-based engineering problems
Working experience in creation of sequences of operation for the control of building systems, developing control schematics, wiring diagrams, programs, and graphics, testing of programming and interfaces prior to deployment, functional testing (commissioning) of building systems, and technical support during the installation process
Experience in leading projects, interfacing with customers, resolving questions and issues with project team and customers, and delivering construction documents on time
Experience in supporting construction execution, including timely review of submittals, requests for information, design changes, aid in non-conformance issues, validation of commissioning activities and documentation, and producing accurate as-built documents
Ability to collaboratively problem-solve, show commitment, and function well in a team environment
Demonstrated expertise in instrumentation and control design experience in nuclear, accelerator, or industrial facility operations for Engineer 3
Demonstrated expert ability in design of Building Automation Systems (BAS), applications of engineering methods, and application of technology-aided engineering tools to troubleshoot and resolve facility and operations-based engineering problems for Engineer 3
Proficiency in developing, testing, and approving conceptual and detailed instrumentation and control designs, programs, installations, and workstations to ensure product functionality, efficiency, and suitability for Engineer 3
Ability to lead teams in the preparation of documents, studies, and reports associated with facility engineering projects and control system diagnosis for Engineer 3
Demonstrated knowledge of engineering work planning, budgeting, and design coordination for Engineer 3
Demonstrated ability in coaching and mentoring of early career engineers for Engineer 3
Expert ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal for Engineer 3
Expert ability to collaboratively problem-solve and function well in a team environment for Engineer 3
Benefits
PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
Dental and vision insurance
Free basic life and disability insurance
Paid maternity and parental leave
Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
Onsite gyms and wellness programs
Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
Company
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos National Laboratory, a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security, is
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
US Department of EnergyU.S. Department of Homeland Security
2023-08-16Grant
2023-05-19Grant
2023-01-17Grant
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