job summary:
Power Generation Controls Engineer for immediate long-term contract or temp to direct need in the Hartford, CT area. This role is an amazing opportunity for a passionate controls engineer to take their career to the next level!
The right person will have 4+ years experience with power generation systems or controls engineering and familiarity with Woodward control units and components. This person will be responsible for control system design and integration activities working directly with the customer delivering solutions that align with their end goals.
Join a specialty division of an amazing world known company and bring your career to the next level!
If this sounds like you then we want to talk to you - apply now!
location: GLASTONBURY, Connecticut
job type: Contract - 1 year with highly likelihood of extension (long tenure role)
salary: $45 - 65 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities
- Work directly with customers, and engineering team to develop and deliver solutions that align with the end users' goals in the develpoment of 188-500 megawat units
- Develop new and modify existing PLC or HMI applications, interfaces
- Ownership in set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities
- Troubleshoot and resolve malfunctions and make recommendations that will improve the efficiency / quality of operations
- Document specifications and operating procedures
- Contribute to the team's progress by collaborating with customers, test operations, and the design team to maintain software and hardware configuration as well as facility test cadence
- Create and maintain software configuration files, test scripts, procedures LabVIEW console GUIs, and test
qualifications
- BSEE or MSEE along with 5 years' experience as a controls engineer
- Experience with power systems or controls engineering including PLC's and HMI's
- Familiarity with Woodward controls platform (the oldest designer and manufacturer of control systems and components for industrial equipment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Desire to grow/develop and a passion for delivery
- ATO programming in PLC's or Protective Relays
- Ability to read and interpret power system studies
- Electrical distribution design
