Lead Controls Engineer - Energy

About this kind of role

What a Lead Controls Engineer - Energy usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, develops, and implements control systems for energy production and distribution facilities. This includes creating system architecture, selecting appropriate hardware and software, and ensuring systems meet performance and safety standards. Responsibilities also involve troubleshooting existing control systems, performing system upgrades, and collaborating with other engineering disciplines. Testing and commissioning of new systems are also common tasks.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), ladder logic programming, and electrical schematics is generally required, alongside strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong background in electrical engineering and control systems, and a passion for the energy sector, often thrive in this role.