Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C) · 1 week ago
Instrument & Controls (I&C) Engineer
Richland, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level
$82K/yr - $125K/yr
1+ years expHanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C) is dedicated to safely removing, treating, and disposing of tank waste. The Instrument & Controls Engineer will develop and maintain advanced control systems for waste retrieval, treatment, and transfers, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize system performance and reliability.
Environmental Services
No H1B
U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Kai Wilson
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain advanced control systems for waste retrieval, treatment, and transfers
Integrate sensors, automation, and diagnostics for process computer systems, distributed control systems, programmable logic controllers, related digital equipment, instrumentation, and site industrial control systems to ensure safety, precision, and operational efficiency
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to analyze and diagnose system related problems, optimize system performance and reliability, and provide recommend solutions where appropriate
Maintain the design baseline in accordance with H2C Engineering design processes and procedures, including: Maintain a working knowledge of the Documented Safety Analysis (DSA), Technical Safety Requirements (TSR), and Environmental Permit requirements as they apply to the Tank Farm Systems; Make technically defendable, independent decisions on engineering issues, and represent the H2C Engineering organization in meetings with other company organizations and other stakeholders; Coordinate with H2C Projects, Construction, Operations, Waste Treatment Plant Interface and Integration organizations to ensure that client and company commitments are met; Monitor ongoing operations and activities including safety, quality, cost and schedule performance and coordinate efforts for early identification of issues, to correct problems, and to define areas of potential improvement; Provide input to/develop and approve assigned system related work packages, operating procedures and Engineering Change Notices; Develop, establish, review and/or approve new or changes to operating or maintenance procedures; Set challenging work-related goals for personal and departmental growth and accomplishment; Actively participate in the mentoring and development of less senior engineering personnel; Sustain productive and positive customer relationships; Provide verbal and written reports and formal presentations to immediate Manager, Senior Management, and/or DOE ORP. Conduct routine coordination meetings and management observations/assessments as scheduled
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering or related technical discipline; and One (1) years of related experience for Grade 15
Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering or related technical discipline; and Two (2) years of related experience for Grade 16
Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering or related technical discipline; and Five (5) years of related experience for Grade 17
Preferred
Experience with instruments and controls, and a knowledge of current development and trends with demonstrated ability to interpret IEEE Standards and NFPA Requirements
Experience with process and control system platforms including modification to the control system hardware and software, communications systems (including wireless), and development and testing systems
Possess significant control systems testing experience, including preparation of test procedures and completion of test reports
Have a working knowledge of developing safety instrumented systems and application of ISA-61511
Possess a working knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLC and/or ABB 800xA control system platforms
Experience with computer aided design tools such as Autocad
Working knowledge of software development in any of these technologies: C#, .NET, C++, JavaScript, Microsoft MVC, SQL, etc
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision
Short-and long-term disability
Life insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off
Company
Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C)
Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure’s mission is to deliver exceptional performance in safely removing, treating, and disposing of tank waste for the U.S.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase