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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
Job Description
Job Summary:
Designs, develops, modifies and evaluates instrumentation and control (I&C) and electrical systems and equipment, components and instrumentation used in industrial applications. In particular this work will be working on the design of process systems, mechanical equipment, mechanisms found in nuclear power plants, commercial and government nuclear fuel processing plants, chemical plants, refineries and power plants. All work may be required to be completed per the requirements of ASME NQA-1, 10CFR50 and 10CFR21 so familiarity and experience working within the rigors of those QA standards is a plus. Position requires individual to determine design approaches and parameters.
Prepare design and procurement specifications, design basis documents, systems design descriptions, proposals, whitepapers, trade studies models, drawings and calculations. Develop and give presentations (e.g. Power Point) to colleagues, customers and management.
Duties will be affiliated w/ motion control engineering and design, Control System Design, PLC Programming and HMI Development. Utilizing Rockwell Automation RSLogix/Studio 5000 will be required with this position.
Selects components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability. May also review vendor capability to support product development. May use computer-assisted engineering, design and modeling software and equipment including MATLAB to perform assignments. Applies principles and techniques of electrical and general engineering to accomplish goals. Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected determine methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. May supervise the activities of others.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. (NOTE: If candidate does not have experience with certain aspects of essential duties such as PLC Programming w/ a certain type SW please apply. Multiple positions may be available.)
Performs engineering, design and analysis related to the design, development, and implementation of instrumentation and control and electrical systems and equipment used with and to support process, mechanical and electrical hardware systems and equipment.Engineer and design Plant Computer SystemsPLC Programming using Rockwell Automation RSLOGIX/Studio 5000. Siemens SIMATIC Step 7 is a plusHMI Development using Rockwell Automation RSLOGIX/Studio 5000Prepare design and procurement specification , design basis documents, system description documents, white papers, trade studies and presentations. This requires strong technical writing and communication skills.Prepare proposals, scopes of work, cost and schedule estimates and basis of estimates Prepare, control narratives and perform engineering associated with the development of functional control logic diagrams, block diagrams, wiring diagrams and schematics.Develops test strategies, devices, and systems.Prepare test plans and procedures Plan and implement research methodology and procedures to apply principles of electrical theory to engineering projectsAnalyzes equipment to establish operating data, conducts experimental tests and evaluates resultsOperate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks. May include AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Visio, MATLAB.Prepares and studies technical drawings, specifications of instrumentation and controls and electrical systems, to ensure conformity to standards and customer requirementsGenerates architecture for functional components and assists with product architectureDelivers hardware designs through prototype, beta, and production release in compliance with product development process and quality practicesSupports existing products by troubleshooting and failure analysisGenerates architecture for functional components and assist with product architectureParticipates in technical design reviews of existing designs and peer reviewsCompile data and write reports regarding existing and potential engineering studies and projectsDocuments and demonstrates solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, and chartsProvides information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing development and service issuesAwareness and understanding of advanced technology and its applicability to company productsDevelops statement of work, prepares related schedules for broad set of engineering activities within discipline or related disciplineDevelop budgets, estimating labor, material, and construction costsBriefs others on deliverables, status and progressDaily availability to include evenings and weekends when necessary to reach goals and deadlines.Work is on-site.Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities but may provide technical leadership to lower-level Engineers including carrying out lead responsibilities in accordance with applicable regulations and laws and the organization’s policies and procedures. This includes, but is not limited to training employees, planning, assigning, directing work and resolving technically related work problems.
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully.Project Management - Communicates changes and progress.Technical Skills - Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills.Oral Communication - Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Participates in meetings.Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Presents numerical data effectively.Teamwork - Gives and welcomes feedback; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions.Ethics - Treats people with respect.Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Supports organization's goals and values.Judgment - Includes appropriate people in decision-making process.Motivation - Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles.Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently.Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.Quantity - Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity.Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.Initiative - Seeks increased responsibilities; Asks for and offers help when needed.Innovation - Generates suggestions for improving work.Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
10 years plus experience as an instrumentation and controls engineer.Strong technical writing skills and ability to prepare design and procurement specifications, design basis documents, system description documents, proposals, scopes of work, white papers, reports, trade studies. Must be Proficient with MS Office Programs (Word, Excel, Etc.)Ability to design and engineer instrumentation and control (I&C) and electrical systems. Previous commercial or DOE nuclear experience a strong plus.Perform PLC Programming and HMI design and development using Rockwell Automation RSLogix/Studio 5000 SW.Design and engineer systems and equipment requiring motion controlPerform control system integration with Adams Hexagon using MATLABThe following are pluses:Ability to utilize Electrical Analysis packages such as ETAP or SKM to perform load flow, short circuit, harmonic analysis, motor starting, AC and DC Arc Flash studies and protection/ coordination studies for low voltage systems of moderate complexity.Experience with developing calculations using the Nuclear qualified version of ETAP is preferred.Expert level knowledge of industry standards NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, NFPA 79, and UL 508A.Certified UL-508A Manufacturer Technical Representative (MTR) a plus Working knowledge of EMI MIL standards, NUREGs, IEEE grounding standards, IEEE color books, IEC and DOE electrical standards is preferred.Ability to conceptualize an electrical design of high complexity for nuclear and non-nuclear projects during the bid phase of projects.Ability to prepare engineering and design documents requiring the rigor and detail of NQA-1, 10CFR50 Appendix B or equivalent. Ability to mentor entry level and junior level engineers.Ability to effectively communicate (orally and in writing), coordinate w/ teammates and colleagues, provide counsel and input to supervisors, engineers and designers in other disciplines and others in non-engineering positions. Work in a collaborative and team oriented environmentLead or serve as oversight on electrical designs and FAT testing per customer ISA 9001 or NQA-1 requirements for commercial and DOE customers.Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university in a related field (e.g. electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, mechatronics engineering etc.) and a minimum of 10 years of directly related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Master's degree (M.S.) and a minimum of 8 years of directly related experience is admissible.
Position may require one or more of the following (Site/CBU Specific):
Other Essential Duties:
Follows all import/export requirements, consulting with facility import/export personnel as required.
Other Skills and Abilities
Basic Knowledge of ISO and/or AS9100Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/6 Sigma/KaizenKnowledge of specific software (design, analysis, ERP…)Other Qualifications
Active PE License preferred. Willingness to stamp and certify designs under responsible charge.US Citizenship with ability to attain/maintain government security clearance.
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.