Controls Engineer

Spencer Ogden; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking a Control & Power System Engineer to design, develop, and validate HVDC control and protection systems. The role targets professionals with experience in power systems, controls, and MATLAB/Simulink for cutting-edge energy infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities include HVDC system design, software development with MATLAB/Simulink, SIL/HIL validation, and cross-functional teamwork with customers and suppliers to define requirements and document systems for integration

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems or Controls preferred).
• Experience with HVDC, power systems, converter technology, or industrial automation.
• Strong MATLAB/Simulink skills and knowledge of control system design.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement HVDC control and protection systems.
• Develop and test software using MATLAB/Simulink, including SIL/HIL validation.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, customers, and suppliers to define technical requirements.
• Prepare technical documentation and support system integration and testing.

Skills

Power systems

Controls

HVDC

Converter technology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

SIL/HIL

Job description

Duration: 12-Month Contract (Potential for Direct Hire)

Start Date: ASAP

Position Overview

Siemens Energy is seeking a Control & Power System Engineer to design, develop, and validate HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) control and protection systems. This role is ideal for engineers with experience in power systems, controls, and MATLAB/Simulink who want to work on cutting-edge energy infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement HVDC control and protection systems.
• Develop and test software using MATLAB/Simulink, including SIL/HIL validation.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, customers, and suppliers to define technical requirements.
• Prepare technical documentation and support system integration and testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems or Controls preferred).
• Experience with HVDC, power systems, converter technology, or industrial automation.
• Strong MATLAB/Simulink skills and knowledge of control system design.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.