Sr. Instrumentation & Control Engineer (DOE) with Security Clearance

apartmentZachary Piper Solutions, LLC placeHouston calendar_month 
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Senior Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer to support the HALEU (High Assay Low Enriched Uranium) project, a DOE-funded initiative expanding uranium enrichment capabilities. This role supports large-scale, capital-intensive design and engineering efforts, working alongside EPC contractor teams to deliver complex industrial and nuclear infrastructure solutions.

The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in I&C systems design, large project execution, and regulatory compliance within high-value environments. Work Environment: * On-site engineering role in Greenville, SC or Houston, TX supporting a major DOE-funded nuclear infrastructure project with collaboration across engineering and construction teams.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams supporting I&C system design and implementation.
  • Perform and review a broad range of I&C design activities including control systems architecture, PLCs, DCS, digital control systems, and network configuration.
  • Support development and review of P&IDs, logic diagrams, HMI systems, communication protocols, and system layouts.
  • Interpret and apply national, state, and local codes (including NFPA 70 ) and customer design requirements to engineering documentation and specifications.
  • Review construction documents and ensure alignment with design intent and compliance requirements.
  • Develop and review engineering calculations, system specifications, and design documentation.
  • Support procurement activities for control systems and instrumentation components.
  • Prepare cost estimates and project schedules for engineering deliverables.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams across electrical, mechanical, and process disciplines.
  • Support design through project startup and commissioning activities for large-scale systems.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering required.
  • 15+ years of experience in instrumentation and controls engineering.
  • Strong experience designing and supporting control panels and industrial control systems .
  • Experience supporting large CapEx projects (>$100M) .
  • Familiarity with industry standards such as NFPA 70 or equivalent electrical codes.
  • Experience with computer-aided design tools such as STAAD or RISA .
  • Strong understanding of control systems, process automation, and industrial instrumentation.
  • Ability to lead technical efforts and mentor junior engineers.
Preferred:
  • Experience supporting nuclear, energy, or large industrial infrastructure projects.
  • Familiarity with safety systems, SIL, and high-reliability system design.
  • Experience supporting EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) environments.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Compensation: $170,000
  • $215,000 annually
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, federal holidays, and sick leave.
  • Relocation assistance provided Application Period: Opens on 06/02/2026 and will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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