Lead Control Systems Engineer - Power Plant Projects

Bechtel Corporation; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Principal Engineer – Control Systems in Reston, Virginia, to support combined cycle power projects. You will be responsible for the design and oversight of control systems, ensuring that engineering meets project requirements, manages scope, and complies with budget. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in control systems design for power plants and a degree in Engineering. The role includes part-time telework, requiring three days of in-person attendance per week.

Qualifications

• 13-15 years of relevant experience in control systems design.
• 10 years of experience with combined cycle fossil power plants.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of control-system components.
• Prepare estimates and work plans in accordance with project scope.
• Communicate technical issues to upper management.

Skills

Control systems design

Instrumentation selection

SCADA and DCS programming

Logic diagrams

Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical or Control Systems Engineering

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Principal Engineer – Control Systems in Reston, Virginia, to support combined cycle power projects. You will be responsible for the design and oversight of control systems, ensuring that engineering meets project requirements, manages scope, and complies with budget. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in control systems design for power plants and a degree in Engineering. The role includes part-time telework, requiring three days of in-person attendance per week.