Actpowerservices
Controls Engineer
Raleigh
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
AlgorithmsSystems EngineeringPLCElectrical EngineeringControlsCommunicationSCADAActuators
About the role
- ACT Power Services was created to provide industry leading services for our clients. As an independent service provider, we avoid conflicts of interest and maintain a complete focus on our clients' needs. We have taken a no-frills approach to developing our organization to ensure our clients are only paying for services that add value. ACT then leverages a
- world-class team, state of the art technology, and best-in-class operating practices to ensure every facility is operated in a manner that maximizes production, preserves compliance, and ensures the safety of our personnel and communities. Our vision is to reshape the industry's benchmark for renewable operations and create the next generation of O&M
Responsibilities
- Controls System Design:
- Collaborate with control room operators, field personnel, engineers and the OT team and electrical, and software engineers to design, develop and optimize control systems for solar sites
- Design and modify control architectures, including selection and integration of sensors, actuators, PLCs, RTACs and other hardware components
- Develop and implement control algorithms to achieve desired system performance, accuracy, and reliability
- Script and implement software for automated control, data acquisition, and real-time monitoring
- As an independent service provider, we avoid conflicts of interest and maintain a complete focus on our clients' needs.
- We have taken a no-frills approach to developing our organization to ensure our clients are only paying for services that add value.
- The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in control systems design, automation, and programming.
- This role will involve working closely with cross-functional teams to develop, implement, and optimize control strategies for the utility-scale solar sites we manage.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in controls engineering, automation, or a related field.
- Proficiency in PLC programming languages (e.g., ladder logic, structured text) and HMI/SCADA systems.
- Strong understanding of control system theories, algorithms, and principles.
- Experience with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, DNP3, Ethernet/IP).
- Familiarity with hardware components such as sensors, actuators, relays, SEL, GE/Emerson, Red Lion devices.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex control system issues and implement effective solutions.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Short-term and Long-term disability
- Parental Leave
- Life insurance
- Our vision is to reshape the industry's benchmark for renewable operations and create the next generation of O&M provider.
Company info
- We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Controls Engineer to join our dynamic Operational Technology team.
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