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SHINE Technologies · 1 month ago

Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Engineer

SHINE Technologies is seeking an I&C Engineer who will assist with the design, development, procurement, construction, installation, and testing of systems used to control and monitor processes for their new medical isotope production facility. The I&C Engineer will work as part of a collaborative team overseeing the design of control systems and selecting instruments and equipment for the facility.

BiotechnologyEnergyHealth CareManufacturingMedicalMedical DevicePharmaceutical

Responsibilities

Lead interfaces between stakeholders and the I&C team
Provide input on the schedule tasks for length and effort required to create design products
Drive decisions on vendor requests, changes, and updates to equipment and programming
Become the responsible engineer for a subset of the I&C equipment, guiding it through the design, procurement and construction process while ensuring it meets design requirements
Oversee the development of digital and analog control systems, including distributed control systems (DCS), programmable logic controllers (PLC), and data acquisition systems (DAQ), by performing reviews of vendor deliverables
Work collaboratively with other engineering disciplines to select instruments to measure process variables in the process systems in the SHINE facility
Provide an interface with the Auxiliary Systems Group to coordinate the power distribution to I&C equipment
Prepare instrument specifications, calculations, and test plans to support the design, new construction, testing, commissioning, in-field troubleshooting and operation of the future SHINE medical isotope production facility
Design and implement instrument cable routing, conduit and raceway design, installation drawings, and loop diagrams

Qualification

I&C systems knowledgeElectrical engineering degreeNuclear instrumentation experiencePLC programmingHMI programmingCable routing managementCritical evaluationStrategic thinkingLeadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related technical discipline
5-20+ years of experience in relevant I&C engineering roles. Position level based upon years of relevant experience
Knowledge in I&C systems, hardware, software, theory of operation, equipment environmental, seismic qualification (EQ) testing and plant start-ups
Finalization of specifications and design documents for vendor implementation on the plant control system and safety related systems
Experience in nuclear analog and digital instrumentation, control, and monitoring
Understanding of appropriate cable shielding, type, radiation tolerance, and separation by safety train
Ability to think strategically and take decisive action once the necessary information has been gathered
Ability to critically evaluate information and the boldness to ask questions when things don't make sense
Eligibility for employment is conditioned on the applicant's ability to qualify for access to information subject to U.S. Export Controls
Applicant's eligibility may be conditioned based upon meeting the Nuclear Regulatory Commission requirements for access to Safeguards Information, which typically requires a pre-employment drug screen, fingerprinting and criminal background check

Preferred

Knowledge of nuclear safety related systems desired but not required (NQA-1)
Ability to lead design in one or more of the following areas would make a candidate stand out: Development of requirements for plant control system programming using Allen Bradley hardware, PLC and SCADA HMI development and creation of PLC I/O design documents, Cable routing and management, HMI programming, Design of FPGA platform for safety related actuations with vendor

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit package

Company

SHINE Technologies

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SHINE Technologies develops fusion technology to inspect industrial components, produce medical isotopes, and generate fusion energy.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$774.21M
Key Investors
ARPA-EGovernment of the NetherlandsUS Department of Energy
2025-02-24Series C
2025-01-17Grant
2024-10-17Grant

Leadership Team

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Greg Piefer
Founder and CEO
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Gregory Piefer
Founder and CEO
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