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Controls Engineer

USA💼 Full-time💰 $92,700–$154,000🗓 2026-09-02 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide advanced technical engineering problem-solving and expert consultation to support power plant operations, troubleshoot controls issues, and lead engineering programs at nuclear, hydro, and other generation assets.

Role type

Senior IC controls engineer (power generation)

Builds

Power plant operations reliability and performance

Domain

Energy / Power Generation / Industrial Controls

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Controls engineering, Siemens T3K systems, DCS trend analysis, engineering troubleshooting, cross-functional collaboration, regulatory compliance, design criteria adherence, equipment selection, cost reduction strategies, outage support

Preferred skills

Electrical Engineering degree, mentorship capabilities, independent research and analysis

Technologies

Siemens T3K, DCS (Distributed Control Systems)

Responsibilities

Deliver advanced technical problem-solving for power plant operations; consult on equipment and system issues; mentor engineers and lead cross-functional initiatives; execute engineering work adhering to design criteria and codes; conduct independent research and analyses; recommend equipment and techniques to improve performance and reduce costs; support design, installation, and oversight at Conowingo and Muddy Run plants; review DCS trends for performance and reliability; prepare engineering deliverables (TPAs, DCPs); assist with mechanical, electrical, and civil disciplines; support Hydro I&C craft work.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship

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