Lead PLC & HMI Systems Integrator for Renewables

Ulteig; United States; On-site; USD 97,900 - 132,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Workplace

Employee Ownership

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Collaborative Environment

Innovative Culture

Job summary

Ulteig is seeking a Systems Integrator III to design, develop, and commission electrical control systems, integrating PLC and HMI for renewable energy projects. You will work with engineering teams to ensure system compatibility, perform on-site commissioning, and troubleshoot to meet budgets and schedules.

Required: Electrical engineering degree or equivalent experience, PLC/HMI expertise, and 25-35% travel. Proficiency with IEC standards and NERC CIP is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or closely related discipline; equivalent professional experience may be considered in place of a degree.
• Experience applying electrical systems, control systems, and automation concepts.
• Experience with PLC programming and HMI design. Proficiency in Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, or Structured Text.
• Experience designing and/or troubleshooting fiber optic networks.
• Experience interpreting electrical schematics, including single-line diagrams and P&C drawings.
• Experience with HMI design, development, and commissioning.
• Understanding and proven application of automation, integration, and system protection principles.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willing to travel 25-35% of the time.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company driving standards.
• Must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S.
• Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Create, maintain, and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and other project documentation.
• Design and integrate PLC and HMI systems for the automation of renewable energy generation applications.
• Perform the integration of substation systems and devices, including protective relays, RTACs, and communication networks.
• Lead, test, and troubleshoot electrical control systems under the guidance of upper‑level integrators or independently to ensure proper functionality and performance.
• Perform on‑site field commissioning activities, such as system installation, device power‑up, and network troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge and adhere to relevant industry standards and safety regulations, including NERC CIP.
• Learn and adapt to new technologies and programming techniques.

Skills

Electrical systems

PLC programming

HMI design

Troubleshooting

Field commissioning

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Schneider Electric

Allen-Bradley

DNP3

ModbusTCP

Ignition

RTAC

Job description

Ulteig is seeking a Systems Integrator III to design, develop, and commission electrical control systems, integrating PLC and HMI for renewable energy projects. You will work with engineering teams to ensure system compatibility, perform on-site commissioning, and troubleshoot to meet budgets and schedules.

Required: Electrical engineering degree or equivalent experience, PLC/HMI expertise, and 25-35% travel. Proficiency with IEC standards and NERC CIP is valued.