Full Time

Senior Controls Engineer, Electrical & Instrumentation

Form Energy
Weirton, WV
$110,000 - $160,000* / year (about $53–$77 an hour)

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About this kind of role

What a Senior Controls Engineer, Electrical & Instrumentation usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, develops, and implements control systems for industrial processes and machinery. This includes creating control strategies, selecting appropriate instrumentation, and ensuring system safety and reliability. Senior Controls Engineers often lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and troubleshoot complex system issues. They also participate in system testing, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance activities.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), electrical schematics, and instrumentation is essential, alongside strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong background in electrical engineering and a passion for automation and process control typically excel in this role.

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