Controls Engineer - PLC/SCADA
Opportunity Overview
At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we seek to identify, attract, and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace. This is a 1-year contract assignment (W-2) for a Controls Engineer - PLC/SCADA position based in Juno Beach, FL.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement PLC-based control systems for renewable energy projects
- Program PLCs using various methods including function blocks, structured text, and ladder logic
- Configure and maintain SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling PV and BESS installations
- Develop and test HMI interfaces using Ignition platform
- Develop control narratives, O&M manuals, and Functional Requirement Documents (FRDs) for projects
- Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) for all projects
- Troubleshoot control system issues and implement appropriate solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery
- Document control system designs, configurations, and modifications
- Support commissioning and startup activities for new and modified systems
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field
- 15 years of experience with PLC programming and industrial control systems
- Proficiency in programming using function blocks, structured text, and ladder logic
- Experience with protocols (Modbus, DNP3, OPC, etc.)
- Experience with Schneider M340 or M580 PLCs
- Experience with Ignition HMI platform
- Knowledge of renewable energy systems, solar PV and battery storage
- Understanding of electrical power systems and instrumentation
- Experience with project lifecycle from design through commissioning
- Familiarity with industry best practices for control systems
Qualifications
- Experience with renewable energy systems, solar PV and battery storage
- Understanding of electrical power systems and instrumentation
- Experience with project lifecycle from design through commissioning
- Familiarity with industry best practices for control systems
Skills
- PLC programming
- SCADA systems
- HMI development
- Renewable energy systems
- Electrical power systems
- Project management
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
Pay
The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $65.00/hr. to 70.00/hr.
Schedule
This is a 1-year contract assignment (W-2).
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
WECTEC Staffing Services Safety Pledge
If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!
About WECTEC Staffing Services
We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network. WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
How to Apply
You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com