RoviSys

Independent control system integration and automation

Central Utility Controls Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeHouston, TX, USA

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution is required.
Three to six years of relevant controls experience is required.
Working knowledge of automation functions such as boiler combustion controls, three-element control, burner management systems, chiller controls and staging, water polishing, combined heat and power, and district heating or cooling is required, or equivalent knowledge.
Working experience with technology providers such as Rockwell Automation, AVEVA, Ignition, or Emerson DeltaV, or equivalent, is required.
Working experience with industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, Ethernet/IP, DNP3, OPC, BACnet, or Profinet is required.
Travel of 25% is expected for customer meetings, site visits, and field duties.

Responsibilities

Create and develop functional specifications, including sequences of operations and bills of materials.
Support electrical designers in developing project drawing packages.
Develop, test, and deploy programmable logic controllers, distributed control systems, and human-machine interfaces for central utility applications.
Develop factory acceptance test and site acceptance test plans and support execution of both tests.
Support loop checks, start-up, and commissioning activities required to deploy central utility solutions.
Perform formal and informal customer training as required.
Troubleshoot existing systems that may be malfunctioning.

Desired Qualifications

A Professional Engineer license is preferred.
Ability to lead others in accomplishing portions of project scope and provide project leadership is preferred.
Additional years of experience are welcome.

Overview

RoviSys’ Power & Energy division is seeking a Central Utility Controls Engineer to join our team.

As a Central Utility Controls Engineer, you will support the definition of, development, testing and implementation of Boiler, Chiller, Water Polishing and BOP (Balance of Plant) solutions utilizing the latest automation technologies from industry leading OEMs.

Responsibilities

Create and develop Functional Specifications, including SOO (Sequence of Operations) and BOMs (Bill of Materials).
Support Electrical Designers to develop project drawing packages.
Develop, test and deploy PLCs (Programmable Logic Controller), DCSs (Distributed Control System) and HMIs (Human Machine Interfaces) for Central Utility Applications.
Develop Test Plans for both FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) and SAT (Site Acceptance Testing) and support the execution of both tests.
Support loop checks, start-up and commissioning activities as required to successfully deploy Central Utility solutions.
Perform formal and informal customer training as required.
Troubleshoot existing systems that may be malfunctioning.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution
3-6 years of relevant controls experience
Working knowledge of the following automation functions or similar. (Boiler Combustion Controls, 3-Element Control, Burner Management Systems, Chiller controls and staging, Water Polishing, Combined Heat & Power, District Heating or Cooling, etc.)
Working experience with any of the following technology providers or equivalent. (Rockwell Automation, AVEVA, Ignition, Emerson DeltaV, etc.)
Working experience with any of the communication protocols common in industry (Modbus, EthernetIP, DNP3, OPC, BACnet, Profinet, etc.)
Travel expectations are 25% for customer meetings, site visits and field duties.

Preferred Qualifications:

PE License
Ability to lead others in accomplishing portions of project scope and provide project leadership.
Additional years of experience are welcome.

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

Competitive Base Salary: $90,000–$130,000, depending on experience
Performance Bonuses: Bonus structure designed to reward results
Travel Perks: Travel incentives + per-diem packages for field assignments
Full Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement Ready: 401(k) with company match
Time Off: Generous PTO which includes vacation, holidays, and unlimited personal time
Grow With Us:Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development support

About the Company

RoviSys

Independent control system integration and automation

RoviSys is an independent provider of control system integration and process automation for industrial facilities, covering process, building, and manufacturing automation with end-to-end project support. It works by evaluating client needs, choosing appropriate PLC and DDC platforms, and delivering customized engineering, installation, and ongoing support to automate operations. Its differentiators include its independence from equipment vendors, broad platform experience, and a lifecycle-focused engineering approach for mission-critical facilities. The company aims to help large-scale industrial operations operate more reliably and efficiently by solving complex automation challenges through engineering and consulting services.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Aurora, OH
Founded: Not listed

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