Hardware Controls Engineer

The controls engineer will support modernization projects of existing controls systems and design of new controls systems for power generation plants. 80% of their day-to-day will be centered around back-office engineering and design tasks, and the remaining 20% will be on-site factory acceptance testing and assisting personnel with installation and commissioning. Daily responsibilities include:

• Utilizing AutoCAD Electrical to create loop drawings and design control cabinets
• Develop I/O list and conduct I/O channel allocation
• Equipment selection and specification
• Conducting head load calculations
• Support assembly center with cabinet manufacturing

• Develop construction work packages o How to install o How to interface with existing cabinets o Field wiring for cabinets

• Participating in design review meetings with customers and project team
• Assisting field team with site install

• Engineering degree (preferably in electrical or computer engineering - either associates or bachelor’s degrees are acceptable) o 3-6 years of relevant controls experience

• Knowledge of DCS (distributed control system), PLC hardware, and I/O list (input/output)
• Knowledge of digital and analog circuit design
• Strong desire and willingness to learn

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Knowledge of EPLAN software
• Knowledge of Siemens S7 hardware platform or Siemens T3000 DCS

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.