Lead Gas Turbine Controls Architect

Jobtailor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a senior leader to define Gas Turbine controls solution architecture for major power projects. You will align technical solutions with scope, schedule, and budget, guiding cross-functional teams across GT, ST, HRSG, Generator, Electrical, and Plant BOP.

You will promote standardization and smooth front-to-execution transitions. The role requires 10+ years in controls/engineering, a Bachelor's in Engineering (Master's preferred), and strong stakeholder management in complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
• 10+ years in controls engineering, system engineering, or related roles.
• Experience with power generation systems (Steam Turbine, HRSG, Generator, Electrical systems, Plant BOP).
• Experience in cross-functional engineering environments with multiple interfaces.
• Strong understanding of controls architecture and system integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead definition of Gas Turbine controls solution architecture for assigned projects.
• Align controls solutions with project scope, customer requirements, schedule, budget, and execution strategy.
• Drive use of standard marketing features, standard controls libraries, and approved design practices.
• Identify and resolve technical gaps, risks, and non-standard requirements.
• Support controls scope definition, OTR cost projection, and execution readiness.
• Provide technical leadership across cross-functional teams including GT, ST, HRSG, Generator, Electrical, Plant BOP, ITO, and Operations.
• Partner with internal Controls stakeholders including Global Design Leader, System Architect, and Execution Controls Lead.
• Promote standardization, simplification, and reuse across projects.
• Support smooth transition from front-end solution definition into execution.
• Mentor team members and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

Gas Turbine Controls

Cross-Functional Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Strong Communication

Leadership Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Master's in Engineering (Advantage)

Tools

GE Vernova Tools

Engineering Governance

Job description

Jobtailor seeks a senior leader to define Gas Turbine controls solution architecture for major power projects. You will align technical solutions with scope, schedule, and budget, guiding cross-functional teams across GT, ST, HRSG, Generator, Electrical, and Plant BOP.

You will promote standardization and smooth front-to-execution transitions. The role requires 10+ years in controls/engineering, a Bachelor's in Engineering (Master's preferred), and strong stakeholder management in complex