Senior Controls Engineer

Senior Controls Engineer

Job Description

Department: Engineering

Job Status: Full Time

FLSA Status: Exempt                                                      

Reports To:   Electrical Controls Engineering Manager                                   

Amount of Travel Required: 25%

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.; overtime as necessary.                                                            

Positions Supervised: Controls Engineers

AIP Level: 6    

POSITION SUMMARY:

This role centers around the development and implementation of control systems for a variety of industrial applications, with a primary focus on power generation packages and supporting auxiliary systems. The individual in this position will be integral to the entire lifecycle of electrical control systems, from initial conceptual design and supporting documentation (including electrical schematics, P&ID’s, software code, and functional specifications) to the final commissioning and handover of fully operational systems.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (The following duties and responsibilities are all essential job functions, as defined by the ADA, except for those that begin with the word "May.")

• A key stakeholder in the design, development, and implementation of control and automated systems for various industrial system applications. Including but not limited to software/hardware design, instrumentation design, DC distribution design and low/medium voltage AC distribution design.
• Engineering liaison for new build manufacturing of mobile power generation packages driven by gas turbines, reciprocating engines, and battery systems.
• Establish functional specification for external vendors to develop mobile power generation package software.
• Develop Bill of Materials (BOM) documentation for new mobile power generation package designs.
• Assist other departments with commissioning newly manufactured packages ensuring the electrical and control systems operates as per the functional specification.
• Develop process specifications that formalize standardized tasks to strengthen quality control practices.
• Create component specifications to assist the requisition of parts for new build manufacturing.
• Establish documentation that outlines operational criteria for Factory Acceptance Testing.
• Review control system developments to ensure designs meet industry standard and legislation. 
• Assist other departments with the installation, commissioning and maintenance of mobile power generation packages, battery storage packages and their respective auxiliary systems.
• Perform redline/markup drawing reviews for control