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Zachry Group
I&C Technician II
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What they do
A Nuclear Engineer researches and develops technology and systems that use nuclear energy and radiation. Maintains the safety of existing nuclear power systems, or develops nuclear power sources, or develops industrial and medical uses for radioactive material.
$117,753 / year median in Connecticut
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Why Join Zachry Nuclear? Work on high-impact nuclear modernization projects Collaborate with experienced engineers and technical leaders Contribute to technologies that improve plant safety and reliability Opportunities for professional growth and technical development Flexible work arrangements for qualified candidates Exposure to both legacy analog systems and next-generation digital controls Periodic travel to client facilities and Zachry office locations may be required. Education & Experience One of the following is required: 10+ years of relevant hands-on engineering or technical experience; or Completion of Naval Nuclear Power School and Prototype training, plus a total of 10+ years of relevant hands-on experience. Experience Minimum of 10 years of engineering or technical experience. Experience with analog and/or digital control systems. Experience supporting technical projects or engineering initiatives. Preferred Qualifications Nuclear Industry Experience Nuclear power plant engineering or maintenance experience. Understanding of plant operations, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Experience supporting plant licensing or compliance activities. Field engineering experience within nuclear facilities. Technical Expertise Experience with one or more of the following: Instrumentation & Control (I&C) systems Digital control systems Distributed Control Systems (DCS) Control system integration Legacy system modernization Power generation facilities Nuclear codes and standards NRC regulations and requirements Skills That Set You Apart Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong planning and organizational skills Self-motivated with the ability to work independently Effective team collaborator Customer-focused approach to problem solving Software Skills Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft PowerPoint Physical & Site Requirements Candidates must be able to: Obtain and maintain unescorted access to nuclear facilities. Successfully complete required security screenings and drug testing. Perform equipment and system walkdowns in industrial environments. Climb ladders and work in elevated areas. Enter confined spaces and controlled hazardous areas as needed. Work overtime when required.
Travel periodically to project and client sites. Certain positions at Zachry Nuclear may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. If applicable to the position, the capability of a candidate to comply with such laws will be taken into consideration by Zachry Nuclear in its hiring processes. Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. maintains a drug free workplace. Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. is an