Senior I&C Engineer - Power Plant Controls (Hybrid)

Duke Energy; Saint Petersburg (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Duke Energy in the United States is seeking a Lead I&C Engineer to oversee technical management of project planning and execution for new power-generation assets. The role leads a matrixed engineering team and focuses on DCS procurement, control system design, and commissioning. Hybrid work model (three days onsite) within a 50‑mile radius of the Duke Energy location; travel 5–25%.

Requires BS in Engineering, PE license, 8+ years experience. Relocation assistance available.

Qualifications

• Must have a BS in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program; PE is preferred.
• A master's degree will be considered in lieu of the BS degree.
• Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience.
• State registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) is required.

Responsibilities

• Specify and procure Emerson DCS equipment and develop control logic.
• Oversee design reviews, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Support major project scope, EPC bid packages, and interconnection design.
• Provide engineering oversight to ensure compliance with requirements and design criteria.
• Lead a matrixed team of engineers and technical staff; manage schedules and budgets.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (ABET)

Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

Emerson Ovation control system

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Job description

Duke Energy in the United States is seeking a Lead I&C Engineer to oversee technical management of project planning and execution for new power-generation assets. The role leads a matrixed engineering team and focuses on DCS procurement, control system design, and commissioning. Hybrid work model (three days onsite) within a 50‑mile radius of the Duke Energy location; travel 5–25%.

Requires BS in Engineering, PE license, 8+ years experience. Relocation assistance available.