Power Systems Controls Engineer
Core
Design, program, test, and implement automated control and power management systems for switchboard and power distribution applications.
Role type
Power Systems Controls Engineer
Builds
Integrated power systems solutions including switchgear control components and automation systems
Domain
Power distribution and industrial automation
Required skills
PLC programming, HMI development, power distribution system design, protective relay integration, industrial communication protocols, system commissioning, troubleshooting, BOM development, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Power distribution systems experience, industrial controls experience, Modbus/Ethernet/IP/DNP3 protocols, microgrid applications, power monitoring software
Technologies
PLCs, HMIs, protective relays, Modbus, Ethernet/IP, DNP3, power monitoring software
Responsibilities
Design and deploy software for PLCs and HMIs supporting power transfer applications; Integrate switchgear control components and automation systems; Develop customer submittals, sequence of operations, and test procedures; Support factory acceptance testing, site commissioning, and field service; Diagnose and troubleshoot control and power system issues
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC