Controls Engineer

Constellation Energy; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Constellation Energy seeks a Controls Engineer to design, program, and support control systems for power generation and energy facilities. In this role, you will develop and integrate PLC, DCS, and HMI solutions, optimize plant performance, and ensure safe, reliable operations.

You will troubleshoot system issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement upgrades to support reliability, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Design, program, and support control systems for power generation facilities.
• Develop and integrate PLC, DCS, and HMI solutions.
• Troubleshoot system issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Support reliability, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance initiatives.
• Lead commissioning and create documentation with operations and maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning activities with operations and maintenance teams.
• Collaborate with engineering to optimize plant performance and safety.
• Create and maintain documentation for control systems and upgrades.
• Support continuous improvement efforts in reliability, cybersecurity, and compliance.

Skills

PLC programming

DCS systems

HMI design

Root-cause analysis

Commissioning

Job description

Constellation Energy seeks a Controls Engineer to design, program, and support control systems for power generation and energy facilities. In this role, you will develop and integrate PLC, DCS, and HMI solutions, optimize plant performance, and ensure safe, reliable operations. You will troubleshoot system issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement upgrades to support reliability, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance. Collaborating with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams, you will lead commissioning, create documentation, and support continuous improvement in a culture focused on innovation, safety, and sustainability.