Controls Engineer: Next-Gen Power Projects

City of Shakopee, MN; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a motivated and collaborative Controls Engineer to support the design, development, and delivery of control system solutions for New Generation Projects across North America. Based in Cranberry Township, PA, this role is part of a dedicated team advancing evolving power generation technologies.

You will focus on engineering execution, working with multidisciplinary teams, customers, and internal partners to deliver reliable control systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Computer Engineering, or similar STEM degree or combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 5 years engineering experience, preferably in power generation or industrial environments.
• Experience designing, implementing, or supporting control systems using distributed control systems (DCS) and/or PLC platforms.
• Ability to travel up to 30% domestically
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and implement control system solutions for new generation power projects.
• Develop high-quality engineering deliverables that meet customer requirements for safety, quality, performance, and reliability.
• Collaborate with engineers, project teams, customers, and architect/engineering firms to support system design and technical alignment.
• Configure and test DCS and/or PLC platforms.
• Participate in Design Review Meetings, FAT, and onsite system commissioning activities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during engineering, testing, and commissioning phases.
• Apply and follow established engineering standards, tools, and best practices.
• Support continuous improvement of engineering processes and technical solutions.

Job description

Emerson is seeking a motivated and collaborative Controls Engineer to support the design, development, and delivery of control system solutions for New Generation Projects across North America. Based in Cranberry Township, PA, this role is part of a dedicated team advancing evolving power generation technologies.

You will focus on engineering execution, working with multidisciplinary teams, customers, and internal partners to deliver reliable control systems.