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Westinghouse Electric Company

Nuclear reactor technology and services provider

Controls Engineer - Plc/Scada

Controls & Automation EngineeringUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeJuno Beach, FL, USA$65 - $70 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field is required.
  • 15 years of experience with programmable logic controller (PLC) programming and industrial control systems are required.
  • Proficiency in programming using function blocks, structured text, and ladder logic is required.
  • Experience with protocols such as Modbus, DNP3, and OPC is required.
  • Experience with Schneider M340 or M580 PLCs is required.
  • Experience with the Ignition human-machine interface (HMI) platform is required.
  • Knowledge of renewable energy systems, including solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery storage, is required.
  • Understanding of electrical power systems and instrumentation is required.
  • Experience with the project lifecycle from design through commissioning is required.
  • Familiarity with industry best practices for control systems is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement PLC-based control systems for renewable energy projects.
  • Program PLCs using function blocks, structured text, and ladder logic.
  • Configure and maintain SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling PV and battery energy storage system (BESS) installations.
  • Develop and test HMI interfaces using the Ignition platform.
  • Develop control narratives, operations and maintenance (O&M) manuals, and Functional Requirement Documents (FRDs) for projects.
  • Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) for projects.
  • Troubleshoot control system issues and implement appropriate solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Document control system designs, configurations, and modifications.
  • Support commissioning and startup activities for new and modified systems.

About the Company

Westinghouse Electric Company

Nuclear reactor technology and services provider

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC provides nuclear power technology and services to utilities, governments, and private sector clients worldwide. It designs and sells nuclear reactors and fuel, and offers maintenance, training, compliance, and consulting services. Its AP1000 PWR uses passive safety features, and it is developing Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and Microreactors for flexible deployment. The company's goal is to enable safe, reliable, low-emission energy by delivering proven reactor technologies and a broad support ecosystem globally.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$39.5M
Headquarters
Cranberry, West Virginia
Founded
1886

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