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Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

$130K - $163K/yr

Lead and manage strategic activities to develop and execute a global Instrumentation & Control (I&C) expansion model. * Work with a cross functional team (GICP Production, Global Supply Chain and ...

Sargent & Lundy

Perform Digital Systems Design Development -- PLC, DCS, HSI, networked computer systems, and digital instrumentation & control systems functional requirements for nuclear plant systems. Work ...

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

Minimum 10 years of leadership with instrumentation & control experience * MBA preferred but not required * Knowledge and experience in I&C systems, specifically in Plant monitoring systems and other ...

Praxair

I&E Technician

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

This role is responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, calibration, and maintenance of instrumentation, electrical, control, and analytical systems critical to safe, reliable, and compliant ...

PNE

Controls & Instrumentation Technician

Tualatin, OR · On-site

... Instrumentation Technician who thrives in a fast-paced, team environment and has the ability to ... Since 1985, Taurus has been designing control systems, automating tasks, and fabricating control ...

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

$69K - $86K/yr

As an Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Systems Engineer II you will support the implementation of systems engineering processes on large-scale Westinghouse projects. This role focuses on applying ...

Wunderlich-Malec

Senior I&C Engineer

Tigard, OR · On-site

$110K - $151K/yr

The engineer researches systems ideas and draws up plans for instrumentation and control. The engineer is responsible for reviewing and developing system specifications and drawing packages. The ...

Wunderlich-Malec

Senior I&C Engineer

Tigard, OR

$110K - $151K/yr

The engineer researches systems ideas and draws up plans for instrumentation and control. The engineer is responsible for reviewing and developing system specifications and drawing packages. The ...

CECO Environmental

The Instrumentation and Controls Engineer II is part of an engineering team responsible for ... Interface with Control Panel fabricators and approve revisions and as built drawings of Control ...

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How much do instrumentation control jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for instrumentation control in Oregon is $73,490.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,700.00 and $96,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do instrumentation, control technicians make in the US?

Instrumentation and control technicians in the US typically earn a median annual salary of around $60,000 to $70,000, with experienced technicians and those working in specialized industries earning higher wages. Salaries can vary based on experience, certifications, location, and the complexity of the systems they work on.

What are some common challenges faced by Instrumentation Control professionals, and how can they overcome them?

Instrumentation Control professionals often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex automated systems, keeping up with rapidly advancing technology, and ensuring system reliability under tight schedules. Successful professionals stay current with industry standards and new tools through continuous training and certifications. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams—including engineers, maintenance staff, and IT personnel—helps in resolving issues efficiently and maintaining optimal system performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Instrumentation Control Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Instrumentation Control Technician, you need a strong background in electronics, process control, and instrumentation, typically backed by a relevant technical diploma or degree. Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), distributed control systems (DCS), and calibration tools is essential, and certifications like ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) are highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork help technicians excel in troubleshooting and maintaining complex systems. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of automated industrial processes.

What is the difference between Instrumentation Control vs Instrumentation Technician?

AspectInstrumentation ControlInstrumentation Technician
CertificationsTypically requires certifications like Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST)Often holds similar certifications, including CCST or equivalent
Work EnvironmentDesign, programming, and troubleshooting control systems in industrial settingsInstall, maintain, and repair instrumentation equipment on-site
Job FocusSystem integration, control logic, and automationEquipment calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting

Instrumentation Control professionals focus on designing and managing control systems and automation processes, while Instrumentation Technicians primarily handle installation, maintenance, and repair of instrumentation equipment. Both roles require similar certifications and often work together in industrial environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What are instrumentation control jobs?

Instrumentation control jobs involve designing, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting instruments and control systems used to monitor and manage industrial processes. Professionals in this field ensure that equipment such as sensors, transmitters, and control valves function accurately and efficiently. These roles are critical in industries like manufacturing, oil and gas, power generation, and pharmaceuticals, where precise control of variables like temperature, pressure, and flow is essential for safety and productivity. Instrumentation control specialists may also work on integrating automated systems and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
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Associate Instrumentation & Control Engineer - Nuclear Power

Associate Instrumentation & Control Engineer - Nuclear Power

Black & Veatch

Tualatin, OR • Hybrid

Other

Life, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

Black & Veatch rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

61st of 352 rated engineering

Job description

We believe real value is powered by the unique skills and experiences of our professionals. The interchange of ideas from a diverse group of people gives our teams an expanded perspective and the ability to find better solutions for our clients.

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 113556

Job Title : Associate Instrumentation & Control Engineer - Nuclear Power

Location : RGORLA, KCP, RGRALH, RGANAR, RGATLANTA2, RGTUALAT, RGJCKSNVL, RGCHCG, RGCHATTAN, RGHOUSTON3

Business Unit Sector : COR-BVOPS-ENGR & DEV SVCS

Department: BVCOR BV OPS EDS INSTR & CONTR

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire: No

Visa Sponsorship Available:No

Recruiter : Dalton Garrison

Why Black and Veatch

Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity's biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. 
Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.

The Opportunity

Black & Veatch is seeking a Instrumentation & Controls professional to support a team of I&C engineers and assist in the technical design, procurement, planning and coordination for Nuclear / Power Generation Plants. 

Black & Veatch (B&V) is engaged in a variety of engineering and design activities in support of the addition of power plants in North America and around the world including Small Modular Reactors (SMR). This work entails studies, procurement, design for power plants including the Balance of Plant systems required for support. Instrumentation and controls professionals are needed to work as part of our team. Professionals will be integrated into our existing teams based on their expertise and experience.  

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Work as part of the project team to generate engineering design documents and deliverables for systems related to the power plant (logics, network architecture diagrams, instrument lists, I/O Lists, instrument installation details, schematics and wiring drawings, calculations, studies, technical specifications, etc.). 

  • Mentor lower-level engineers, review and provide oversight of their work or assignments. 

The Team

Black & Veatch is engaged with securing nuclear energy's future through our commitment to the current operating fleet and to the new build market, including the latest advanced reactor designs.  We are fully committed to assisting our clients meet the needs of a global nuclear power industry with quality engineering and turnkey Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC) solutions.  We find innovative solutions that add value to our client's complex projects and their bottom line.  Black & Veatch delivers both cost and schedule certainty for our clients in a competitive market environment, so they can focus on operating the plants safely.  In the domestic market, we utilize the Standard Design Process to deliver complete design modification packages to support plant betterment projects.  Safety, both industrial safety and nuclear safety, is of the highest priority in every stage of project execution.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous I&C design experience for large scale power plants. 
  • Experience in developing control system network architecture diagrams, I/O list, instrument data sheets, control narratives, control logic diagrams, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) for control and instrumentation, and procurement specifications for I&C equipment.
  • Experience in instrumentation and process automation systems applications and selection. 
  • Excellent writing, presentation, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to be both an individual contributor and work effectively in teams.
  • Ability to accept both internal and external (client) feedback.
  • Willingness to learn processes and procedures specific to the power industry.
  • Maintain some flexibility in work hours, if required by the client or project. 
Minimum Qualifications

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. Minimum of 1 year related work experience. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

This position supports Black & Veatch project work with the U.S. Federal Government. As a result, U.S. citizenship is a requirement.

Certifications

Engineer in training (EIT) preferred

Work Environment and Schedule
  • This position would require working in a typical office environment. The position may entail prolonged periods of sitting and computer use, and the professional would ideally be able to maintain focus and attention to detail throughout the workday. The position may also be require physical tasks during site visits, including crouching, grasping, and standing/walking for extended periods of time.
  • Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.

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In accordance with local requirements, the annual compensation ranges for this role are listed below by state or jurisdiction and reflect the applicable office location(s) within each. Final compensation is determined based on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, internal alignment, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law.

  • State of Illinois: $91,047.00 - $152,053.00
Salary Plan
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Job Grade
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A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.

BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.

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Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Overland Park, KS, US

Year founded

1915

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