Valar Atomics
Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer - Hardware
Orangeville, Utah, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of instrumentation or I&C engineering experience in process industries.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Chemical, or Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States as a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (green card holder).
About the job
Designs, specifies, commissions, and maintains instrumentation and control hardware for nuclear fuel manufacturing facilities.
What you'll do
- Select and specify field instruments and final control elements, and develop related engineering documentation.
- Design control panels, I/O architecture, hazardous-area equipment, safety instrumented system hardware, field wiring, and OT network infrastructure.
- Commission, calibrate, tune, troubleshoot, and maintain instrumentation and control hardware; oversee installation and document testing and turnover.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Chemical, or Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of instrumentation or I&C engineering experience in process industries.
- Hands-on experience specifying and sizing field instruments and control valves, producing instrument data sheets, and developing instrumentation deliverables.
- Experience with hazardous-area classification, calibration, loop checking, field commissioning, and regulatory control loop tuning.
Nice to have
- ISA CAP or CCST certification, or equivalent credentials; PE license or eligibility.
- Experience with SIL verification, control valve sizing software, instrument asset management systems, or nuclear-qualified instrumentation.
Tools
NEC Article 500/505, IEC 60079, IEC 61511, IEC 61508, 4-20 mA/HART, Foundation Fieldbus, PROFIBUS PA, Modbus RTU
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