Lead I&C Engineer - Geothermal Systems

Fervo Energy; Reno (NV); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fervo Energy is seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to lead the design and optimization of control systems for geothermal power plants. This role involves programming Allen-Bradley PLCs, developing SCADA applications, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Chemical Engineering and 7+ years of relevant experience. This position is based in Reno, NV, with some hybrid work flexibility.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in Instrumentation & Control Engineering or related role.
• Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and ISA standards.
• Field experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design control system architectures for geothermal power plants.
• Develop and maintain Ignition SCADA applications.
• Program Allen-Bradley PLCs using Rockwell Studio 5000.

Skills

Industry standards knowledge

Instrumentation & Control Engineering

Mentoring junior staff

Advanced communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Ignition SCADA

Job description

Fervo Energy is seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to lead the design and optimization of control systems for geothermal power plants. This role involves programming Allen-Bradley PLCs, developing SCADA applications, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Chemical Engineering and 7+ years of relevant experience. This position is based in Reno, NV, with some hybrid work flexibility.