Senior Hydro Controls Engineer

EngineerEngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 10,001+Since 1890H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

52 days ago

Salary

$128.7K - $167.3K / year

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Lead engineering efforts for retrofit solutions within the North American hydro power industry. • Design and develop Hydro Governor and Plant Control systems. • Interpret technical specifications to create mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical control solutions. • Program and adapt control logic styles, including Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Flow Diagrams. • Work with electrical and hydraulic schematics to ensure accurate system integration. • Configure and adapt PLC and HMI software for custom applications. • Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and commission systems at customer sites. • Develop control narratives and hardware/software test procedures. • Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for hydro-related control systems and plant operations.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, a technical field, or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years of experience in controls and automation.
  • Hands-on experience with design and commissioning of control systems for hydro power plants and turbine governor systems.
  • Proficiency in PLC and HMI programming/configuration (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider) and/or DCS systems.
  • Knowledge of communication networks such as Modbus, Ethernet/IP, Profinet, and DNP3.
  • Ability to serve as the primary technical contact for customers.
  • Willingness to travel up to 30% domestically to support projects.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible working hours
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

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