Senior Hydro Controls Engineer — Turbine Governors & PLCs

The Partners Alliance; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company is seeking a Senior Hydro Controls Engineer. This full-time role is based in Cranberry Township or Blue Bell, PA, and focuses on delivering engineered control solutions for hydropower systems. Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, extensive experience in controls and automation, and proficiency in PLC and HMI systems programming. The position also involves occasional travel to customer sites, contributing essential expertise in the hydro industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in controls and automation.
• Experience with turbine governor systems design and commissioning.
• Ability to analyze digital circuitry and motor controls.

Responsibilities

• Join Hydro Controls Engineering group to deliver control system solutions.
• Manage engineering design, system integration, testing, and commissioning.
• Travel up to 20% to customer locations for project needs.

Skills

PLC and HMI systems programming/configuration

Analysis of engineering designs

Controls and automation

Digital circuitry

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical field

Tools

Rockwell

Siemens

Schneider

Ovation

Job description

A renewable energy company is seeking a Senior Hydro Controls Engineer. This full-time role is based in Cranberry Township or Blue Bell, PA, and focuses on delivering engineered control solutions for hydropower systems. Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, extensive experience in controls and automation, and proficiency in PLC and HMI systems programming. The position also involves occasional travel to customer sites, contributing essential expertise in the hydro industry.