Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineer (LabVIEW)

Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Oak Ridge, TN

Hiring: Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineer (LabVIEW) Company: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Location: Oak Ridge, TN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 13:14:45 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Bitbucket, Configuration Management, Embedded Systems, GitHub, GitLab, HTML, LabVIEW, PLC, Quality Assurance, SCADA, Security Clearance, TCP/IP, Unit Testing About the job Experience: •5 years of experience developing industrial monitoring and control applications or high-performance data acquisition applications utilizing National Instruments (NI) hardware platforms or other LabVIEW-based solutions. Required Skills: •Develop, maintain, and optimize LabVIEW-based software for data acquisition, monitoring, and control applications across new and existing systems. •Lead the design, integration, and deployment of real-time monitoring and control software solutions to enable safe, reliable, and efficient system operations. •Manage software products throughout the full application lifecycle, including requirements development, architecture/design implementation, testing, configuration management, and issues management. •Partner cross-functionally with multidisciplinary engineering teams to translate system requirements into actionable software designs and ensure delivered solutions meet performance and reliability targets •Contribute to the design and implementation of DAQ hardware solutions, including electrical interfaces, instrument selection, measurement strategies, time synchronization, and signal conditioning methods. •Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including software design descriptions, configuration management plans, verification test procedures, and user guides. •Work closely with management and technical leadership to define work scope and establish project schedules. •Prepare systems for installation, support field deployment, and resolve real-time operational issues Qualifications: •BS degree or higher in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or closely related engineering discipline. •Minimum of 5 years of experience developing industrial monitoring and control applications or high-performance data acquisition applications utilizing National Instruments (NI) hardware platforms or other LabVIEW-based solutions. •Demonstrated experience leading software development projects and collaborating with software development teams. •Strong proficiency in LabVIEW design patterns, frameworks, modular programming practices, and software‑architecture development. •Proficient with standard measurement and test equipment (oscilloscopes, power supplies, DMMs, signal generators, process meters) •Demonstrated capacity to implement unit testing, author verification and validation (V&V) procedures, and lead structured verification activities. •Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, manage conflicting priorities, and deliver work on schedule •Demonstrated capacity to obtain and maintain a DOE Q security clearance which requires US Citizenship. •NI Certification(s) such as CLD, CLED, or CLA. •Familiar with SCADA systems, PLC‑based process control systems, and distributed control architectures. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!