Kiewit Corporation is hiring an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to join our team, delivering construction-driven engineering with a focus on safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs. You will support projects across the company, leading and collaborating with fabrication and construction teams to meet client expectations.
What You'll Do
- Prepare scoping documents and conceptual design reviews.
- Develop I&C design deliverables including P&IDs, instrument layouts, control philosophy/narratives, communication drawings, logic diagrams, and master IO lists/indexes.
- Create and review detailed designs for instrument installation/mounting, HMIs, PLC ladder logic, security, and hazardous area classifications.
- Develop and review equipment procurement specifications.
- Support vendor bid evaluations and manage Q&A tracking.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Interface with clients and support implementation personnel.
- Travel to client/vendor offices and plant sites for design reviews and construction coordination.
- Lead integrated engineering processes to meet project milestones.
- Conduct constructability reviews and support conceptual design development.
- Ensure compliance with quality assurance standards and timely project delivery.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain.
- 7–10+ years of experience in I&C engineering design for industrial applications or nuclear power plants.
- Experience preparing and reviewing specifications, procurement documents, and engineering design packages.
- Knowledge of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes and engineering design principles (e.g., GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, interference checks).
- Familiarity with P&ID, PFD, and general arrangement drawings for skid-mounted or permanent equipment packages.
- Competency in lighting, communications, and security systems design.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing error-free documentation.
- Excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Initiative in identifying and resolving engineering challenges.
- Willingness to travel less than 20% for design reviews and site coordination.
Nice to Have
- Extensive background in commercial nuclear and DOE nuclear design projects.
Team & Environment
This role is part of the Kiewit Nuclear Solutions Design Engineering department, working within a strong nuclear safety culture and a team committed to excellence through continuous improvement.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation range: $127,000/yr - $133,000/yr
- Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents.
- Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs.
- Life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching.
- Generous paid time off.
Work Mode
This is an onsite role based in Lenexa, KS or Oak Ridge, TN.
Kiewit Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
