Controls Engineer – Power Generation

Responsibilities

• Program, test, and debug control logic on multiple PLC platforms.
• Implement subsystem interfaces and data exchange with supervisory control systems.
• Develop logic for sequencing, interlocks, alarms, and fault handling.
• Implement fail-safe behavior, including communication-loss detection.
• Support HMI integration through PLC tags, diagnostics, and control logic.
• Participate in system integration, FAT, commissioning, and troubleshooting.

Requirements

• Experience with power generation systems or rotating equipment controls.
• Exposure to alternator protection/synchronization and SCR systems.
• Experience with Simulink PLC Coder.
• Factory Acceptance Test, Site Acceptance Tests (FAT/SAT), and field commissioning experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, Controls, or related engineering field.
• 10+ years of industrial PLC programming experience.
• Experience with multiple PLC platforms and industrial control systems.
• Strong understanding of sequencing, state-based control, and fault handling.