Senior Power Generation & Utility Control Systems Engineer

What will you do?

The Senior Engineer II serves as a technical leader responsible for the design, execution, and delivery of complex automation, control, and digital transformation projects within power generation and utility environments.

This role provides technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams and is accountable for the successful implementation of Distributed Control Systems (DCS), plant control strategies, and operational technology solutions that improve safety, reliability, efficiency, and performance.

The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in power generation and utility operations, has successfully led complex automation and control system projects, and demonstrates deep expertise with DCS platforms such as Schneider Electric Foxboro.

Experience with boiler and turbine control systems is highly desirable.

Technical Leadership


* Lead the engineering, design, integration, and commissioning of complex automation and control system projects within power generation and utility facilities.


* Serve as the technical authority for DCS modernization, migration, upgrade, and lifecycle management initiatives.


* Develop and review control system architectures, functional specifications, control narratives, and detailed design documentation.


* Provide technical leadership throughout all project phases, including concept development, design, implementation, testing, startup, and commissioning.


* Ensure compliance with industry standards, cybersecurity requirements, plant operational requirements, and safety regulations.

Project Leadership


* Lead large-scale, multi-million-dollar automation and control projects from initiation through completion.


* Coordinate and direct cross-functional teams including engineering, operations, maintenance, project management, cybersecurity, and external vendors.


* Manage technical scope, engineering schedules, project risks, and resource allocation.


* Drive effective issue resolution and decision-making across multiple stakeholders.


* Support proposal development, project estimation, technical risk assessments, and customer presentations.

Control Systems & Automation


* Engineer and implement DCS solutions with preference for Schneider Electric Foxboro systems.


* Develop control strategies, logic diagrams, HMI designs, alarm management philosophies, and sequence of operations.


* Lead factory acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), integrated system testing, and commissioning activities.


* Support plant optimization initiatives through advanced control, process automation, and performance monitoring solutions.


* Provide troubleshooting support for critical plant control and automation systems.

Stakeholder & Team Leadership


* Mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers.


* Foster collaboration across engineering disciplines, operations, maintenance, and project delivery teams.


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