Instrumentation & Controls Engineer Make an Impact on Critical Infrastructure We are seeking a talented Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team supporting cutting-edge upgrades within the nuclear energy sector. In this role, you will contribute to modernizing plant systems through advanced digital control upgrades while working on complex, high-visibility projects that drive operational excellence and safety. What You'll Do As an I&C Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and executing plant modification projects, with a focus on digital system upgrades.

Your responsibilities will include:

Developing Engineering Change Packages (ECPs) , including: Wiring diagrams and electrical schematics P&IDs Logic diagrams and instrument connection details Creating and reviewing system functional descriptions and control logic Specifying and evaluating process instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow, and level) Performing critical engineering calculations (instrument setpoints, electrical load analysis, etc.) Collaborating across teams—working closely with clients, vendors, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams Supporting multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

What You Bring Required:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Controls Engineering 5+ years of instrumentation & controls experience 3+ years supporting design work in operating U.S. nuclear power plants Strong foundation in engineering design, analysis, and calculations Knowledge of nuclear regulations and industry standards

Preferred:

Experience in power generation or heavy industrial environments Hands-on exposure to digital control system upgrades (e.g., Ovation, Honeywell, Schneider) Leadership experience, including mentoring junior engineers or leading technical teams Strong communication and documentation skills Ability to obtain unescorted access to nuclear facilities

Why Join Us Remote Flexibility:

Work 100% remotely from the

East Coast Growth Opportunities:

Collaborate with experienced engineers while mentoring developing talent

Stability & Legacy:

Join a well-established organization with over a century of industry presence

Innovative Projects:

Contribute to major modernization initiatives in nuclear energy

Collaborative Culture:

Supportive environment with strong team engagement

Work-Life Balance:

Competitive benefits and generous PTO Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cherry Hill, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $77.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 17, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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