Controls Engineer - Critical Power & Switchgear

JDC Power Systems, LLC

Hackettstown (NJ)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Travel expenses covered
Flexible standard business hours

Job summary

JDC Power Systems, LLC is actively seeking a qualified Controls Engineer for their Hackettstown, NJ office. The role involves designing and implementing control systems for switchgear applications, necessitating proficiency in PLC programming and SCADA systems.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with at least three years of relevant experience. The position offers competitive compensation and an inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3+ years of experience in control system engineering focused on switchgear.
  • Hands-on programming experience with PLCs and SCADA systems.
  • Familiarity with safety standards for electrical installations.

Responsibilities

  • Design control systems for low and medium-voltage switchgear.
  • Develop schematics and control panel layouts for projects.
  • Execute Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT).
  • Provide on-call technical support for fielded systems.

Skills

PLC programming
SCADA development
Protection relays
Electrical system design
Problem-solving
Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent technical experience

Tools

Siemens, GE Fanuc, Emerson PLCs
SCADA platforms

Job description

JDC Power Systems, LLC is actively seeking a qualified Controls Engineer for their Hackettstown, NJ office. The role involves designing and implementing control systems for switchgear applications, necessitating proficiency in PLC programming and SCADA systems.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with at least three years of relevant experience. The position offers competitive compensation and an inclusive workplace.

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