Posted: 06/08/2026 Employment Type: Contract Job Number: 31895 Job Location: Remote Industry: SVCS - Services

Job Description

Position Title: RAC System Engineer (Process & I&C)

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract RAC System Engineer (Process & I&C) opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

Design nuclear and industrial mechanical, instrumentation, and control systems, including: requirements definition, analysis, specifications, and system drawings.
Establish equipment and instrumentation design bases, including: regulatory criteria, regulatory standards, functional criteria, performance criteria, and failure mode and effects.
Develop and maintain system architecture, control strategies, functional logic, and design documentation (e.g., Design Basis Documents, P&IDs, Logic Diagrams, Interface Control Documents)
Ensure proper selection and integration of instrumentation, actuation, and control hardware for nuclear service, including environmental and seismic considerations.
Support I&C verification and validation activities, including FAT, SAT, and integrated system testing.
Drive alignment across multidisciplinary engineering teams (nuclear, thermal hydraulic, mechanical, instrumentation and controls, civil-structural) to implement system requirements
Develop engineering designs supporting lifecycle factors including operability, maintainability, and reliability.
Manage technical interfaces with suppliers, including review and verification of deliverables.
Provide technical direction and interface to supplier projects, working with supply chain teams to ensure delivery of engineering designs and other deliverables, as well as coordination and performance of technical reviews of deliverables.
Prepare engineering change packages including calculations, design reports, design drawings, and design specifications.
Promote continuous learning and application of nuclear industry best practices to maintain the highest quality of engineering design.
Interface with and support licensing activities needed to obtain both the construction and operating licenses for the reactor systems including development of safety analysis reports, technical specifications, topical reports, and other licensing documents.
Participate in project design reviews at project milestones and periodic assessment points to verify compliance and completeness of design.

Job Qualifications:

B.S. in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering or related discipline from an accredited university
6+ years of relevant experience with proven mechanical skills for Level 10
10+ years of relevant experience with proven mechanical skills for Level 11
Experience Level may be partially substituted for advanced degree depending on position relevance
Demonstrated experience in developing design of complex structures and multi-discipline integration.
Strong understanding of configuration management principles, as well as knowledge of design control tools application on nuclear or similar complex industrial applications.
Previous experience with commercial nuclear reactors and systems, high temperature pressure vessels, or similar system design is highly desired.
Experience working to quality standards on design activities, such as ASME NQA-1 or ISO 9001.
Professional engineering licensure is desired but not required for this position.
Experience in originating and developing technical documentation to support system architecture is preferred.
Excellent technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.
Attention to detail and aspiration for technical excellence.
Candidate must be a self-starter and possess ability to coordinate and work within a design team with minimal direction.
Ability to handle projects that include many competing objectives and design constraints, with ability to resolve conflicts between objectives.
Ability to work on simultaneous tasks that require a multi-disciplinary approach.
The service provider will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect, and a desire to foster teamwork.
Travel Required: 0-5%

Job Details:

Contract
Pay Rate Range: $56- $95/hr *Pay rates are approved based on candidate location, education and experience*
Location: 100% Remote
Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
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About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

Meet Your Recruiter

Jessica Dunkinson

I began working for Protingent in 2019. Our openings can really fluctuate with the needs of the market, and I especially enjoy working in niche and unique roles. My recruiting style is transparent and to the point and I strive to be as helpful as possible without wasting anyone’s time. I strive to help candidates achieve a fulfilling role, no matter their parameters, and my philosophy is “don’t make excuses, make improvements”. I love recruiting because every day is different; I get the opportunity to speak with a large variety of people while learning the tech industry. My favorite part of the job is being able to make a difference in an individual’s life and helping companies that are making a difference in the world.

I look forward to hearing from you. Jessica

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