Power Generation Controls Engineer — PLC & Automation

Veridian Tech Solutions, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Veridian Tech Solutions, Inc. in Houston, TX seeks a Controls Systems Engineer for power generation applications. You will program, test, and debug PLC logic across platforms, implement interfaces, and support commissioning.

The role focuses on sequencing, interlocks, alarms, fault handling, fail-safe operations, and HMI integration via PLC tags and diagnostics; you\'ll participate in FAT, integration, and troubleshooting on complex generation systems.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing PLC control logic.
• Familiarity with fail-safe behavior and diagnostics in power generation systems.
• Experience with HMI integration and data exchange with supervisory/control systems.

Responsibilities

• Program, test, and debug control logic on multiple PLC platforms.
• Implement subsystem interfaces and data exchange with supervisory control systems.
• Develop logic for sequencing, interlocks, alarms, and fault handling.
• Implement fail safe behavior, including communication loss detection.
• Support HMI integration through PLC tags, diagnostics, and control logic.
• Participate in system integration, FAT, commissioning, and troubleshooting.

Skills

Controls system

PLC programming

Power generation

Job description

Veridian Tech Solutions, Inc. in Houston, TX seeks a Controls Systems Engineer for power generation applications. You will program, test, and debug PLC logic across platforms, implement interfaces, and support commissioning.

The role focuses on sequencing, interlocks, alarms, fault handling, fail-safe operations, and HMI integration via PLC tags and diagnostics; you\'ll participate in FAT, integration, and troubleshooting on complex generation systems.