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Work may be performed remotely within the contiguous United States, with possible travel as required for business needs\nPOSITION SUMMARY: The Refueling & Remote Handling (RRH) team is responsible for fuel and reactor module handling, including remote disassembly, inspection, assembly, and refueling operations. This temporary contractor position will provide Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) engineering support to the RRH organization, focusing on the integration, functionality, and reliability of control systems used in reactor servicing equipment, automated tooling, inspection systems, robotics, and remote handling equipment.\nThe contractor will work closely with RRH mechanical engineers, systems engineers, operations personnel, and I&C subject matter experts to develop and implement control system solutions that support safe, efficient, and reliable reactor servicing activities.\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:\nSupport the RRH team in the development of remotely operated, automated, robotic, and tele-operated reactor servicing equipment.\nDevelop, review, and support implementation of control system architectures, functional requirements, logic diagrams, and interface specifications for RRH equipment and tooling.\nCollaborate with mechanical design engineers to integrate instrumentation, sensors, actuators, motion control systems, and automation functions into reactor servicing tools.\nSupport development of equipment operating sequences, handling plans, and automation strategies for refueling and maintenance activities.\nPrepare and review engineering documents, including system descriptions, requirements specifications, calculations, studies, test plans, and engineering reports.\nEvaluate interfaces between RRH equipment, plant systems, structures, and control systems to ensure functional and performance requirements are achieved.\nSupport equipment procurement, fabrication, factory testing, integration testing, and commissioning activities.\nCoordinate with Systems Engineering, Operations, NSSS Component Design, Civil/Structural Engineering, and suppliers to resolve technical issues and support integrated system development.\nApply applicable nuclear quality assurance, regulatory, and engineering standards to assigned work.\nAssist with troubleshooting, design improvements, and resolution of complex technical issues related to RRH equipment controls and automation systems.\nContribute to development and maintenance of engineering standards, methodologies, and best practices for RRH control systems.\nPerform other duties as assigned.\nCORE COMPETENCIES: To perform the job successfully, the individual should demonstrate competencies in performing the essential functions of this position by performing satisfactorily in each of these competencies.\nProblem solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, gathers and reviews information appropriately. 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