Instrumentation & Controls Engineer Principal/New Generation
Core
Define design basis expectations and support engineering/design of Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) systems for gas, coal, and renewable plant retrofits and new generation builds.
Role type
Principal Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Builds
I&C systems, OT/IT integrated control strategies, and technical specifications for power generation projects
Domain
Power generation (gas, coal, renewable) + Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Control theory (PID, adaptive, model predictive), DCS/PLC/SCADA systems, OT/IT integration, cybersecurity for control systems, technical documentation (P&IDs, SAMA logic), project planning (CPM, PERT)
Preferred skills
CEMS, renewable energy systems, MS Access/Excel/SQL/SharePoint/VB, network configuration, GE Mark VIe, AB Rockwell, Emerson Ovation, ABB Symphony, Siemens, Vestas
Technologies
DCS, PLC, SCADA, Firewalls, network protocols
Responsibilities
Collaborate with AE/EPC firms to define design basis; Manage OT network and devices; Implement cybersecurity best practices; Engage with OEMs during RFx processes; Support construction of retrofit/new build projects; Develop control strategies and technical specifications
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with coordination responsibilities