Lead I&C Engineer

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Benefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
We’re seeking a Lead I&C Engineer. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive on leading, designing and improving control logic and instrumentation systems across complex facilities. You’ll work on modernization initiatives, equipment design, and system upgrades that prioritize precision, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and update control system designs, including logic diagrams, wiring schematics, and control panel layouts
Interpret and revise P&IDs and I&C drawings to reflect system changes and new configurations
Collaborate on the integration of PLCs, DCS, and related control systems within power generation settings
Support change control documentation and ensure traceability of modifications across engineering packages
Assist in specification and configuration of instrumentation and control equipment for nuclear environments
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field
5+ years of experience in I&C engineering for power generation, with preference for nuclear project work
3+ years of team and project leadership
Proficient in reading and updating P&IDs, loop diagrams, and system architecture drawings
Familiarity with control logic design, safety instrumentation, and alarm response strategies
Working knowledge of DCS/PLC platforms and instrumentation best practices
Strong communication and documentation skills, especially in regulated environments
Experience with change control processes in QA/QC-governed projects is a plus
Design Hire is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Employment Eligibility : If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.
This is a remote position.
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Location:
Naperville

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