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Senior Controls Engineer - Gas Turbine Solutions

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Emerson seeks a Senior Controls Engineer in Latham, NY, to design and implement gas turbine control systems for modernization projects using the Ovation™ DCS platform. This role involves technical leadership, customer collaboration, and problem-solving within the power generation industry, offering a hybrid work model.

Ansvarsområden

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of gas turbine control system solutions for modernization and retrofit projects.
  • Apply expertise in turbine control philosophy, startup sequencing, combustion control, fuel management, protection systems, and operational optimization.
  • Develop, configure, document, and test control logic, automation applications, and operator interface solutions utilizing Emerson's Ovation™ platform.
  • Serve as a technical resource throughout the project lifecycle, supporting engineering design, customer reviews, testing activities, commissioning, and startup.
  • Collaborate directly with customers, project managers, field engineers, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver successful project outcomes.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex control system and operational issues using real-world plant data and engineering analysis.
  • Lead and participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), system integration activities, and onsite commissioning efforts.
  • Support the continuous improvement of engineering standards, software libraries, testing methodologies, and best practices.
  • Provide technical mentorship and knowledge sharing within the engineering organization.
  • Help customers navigate modernization strategies by contributing technical expertise and practical operational insight.

Krav

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, related STEM field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 5+ years of experience in controls engineering, automation, power generation, or a related industrial environment.
  • Experience designing, configuring, testing, or commissioning industrial control systems.
  • Understanding of control logic development, process automation principles, and troubleshooting methodologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze complex technical problems, identify root causes, and develop effective solutions.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to travel up to 20% throughout North America to support customer projects.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Önskade kvalifikationer

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • Experience supporting gas turbine, combustion turbine, combined-cycle, or thermal power generation facilities.
  • Experience with Emerson Ovation™, GE Mark VIe™, Siemens SPPA-T3000™, ABB Symphony™, Foxboro™, or other power generation control platforms.
  • Knowledge of gas turbine control philosophies, including startup sequencing, combustion control, fuel management, load control, turbine protection systems, and performance optimization.
  • Experience leading software testing, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), commissioning, startup, or other customer-facing technical activities.
  • Experience with control system integration, application development, system validation, and troubleshooting in industrial automation environments.
  • Knowledge of power plant modernization, retrofit projects, and critical infrastructure industries.
  • Experience serving as a technical lead, mentoring engineers, or providing technical guidance across project teams.

Förmåner

  • Variety of medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee resource groups
  • Recognition programs
  • Flexible time off, including paid parental leave for all parents, vacation, and holiday leave.
  • Competitive base salary within the local market
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Företag

Emerson

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för 1 vecka sedan

Anställningstyp

Heltid

Arbetsform

Hybrid

Erfarenhetsnivå

Senior

Platser

Latham, United States

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