Controls Engineer - Renewables

Company: Emerson
Location: Houston
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

If you are a Controls Engineering professional looking for an opportunity to grow and develop professionally, Emerson has an opportunity for you based in our Pittsburgh, PA location!
You will be joining an exciting new renewables group responsible for project execution mainly in the North American power industry. In this position, you will lead the application design and engineering of renewables projects. Contact us today if you'd like to be a part of this rapidly growing start-up style group driving sustainable solutions that improve efficiency, reduce emissions and conserve resources.
As a Controls Engineer, you will:

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  Prepare and maintain engineering plans and schedules
  
  
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  Design, simulate, and test renewable power control applications for solar, battery, and wind generation assets
  
  
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  Process electronic databases with industry standard communication protocols and hardwired I/O signals
  
  
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  Support customer Factory Acceptance Tests
  
  
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  Support site commissioning and Site Acceptance Tests
  
  
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  Initiate requisitions for project purchases and manage subcontractors
  
  
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  Manage the design, test, and shipment(s) of project hardware
  
  
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  Provide suggestions for improvements of products or processes
  
  
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  Manage time effectively to meet schedule/commitments
  
  
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  Develop and maintain customer relationships
  
  
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  Monitor project financial performance
  
  
  Who you are:
  You persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks. You create teamwork allowing others across the organization to achieve shared objectives. You establish and maintain effective customer relationships.
  Required education, experience & skills:
  
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    Bachelor of Science in Engineering, technical discipline, or equivalent
    
    
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    Minimum of 2+ years' of power generation control system applications or SCADA experience
    
    
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    Willing and able to travel up to 30% domestically
    
    
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    Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
    
    
    Preferred education, experience & skills:
    
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      Experience in renewable power sector
      
      
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      Previous client facing experience
      
      
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      Previous experience with Emerson's Ovation software and hardware products
      
      
      Flexible Work Schedule - Remote Work Option
      This role has the flexibility of a remote work option up to three days a week. Our teams work together to ensure our chosen work schedules enable our creativity and productivity as we serve the needs of our customers.
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      WHY EMERSON
      Our Commitment to Our People
      Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: We drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable.
      We invest in our employees to ensure they have the marketplace knowledge, skills, and competencies to bring this Purpose to life while competing and leading in a global economy.
      Our training programs focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership.
      Our success is measured by the positive impact we make on people, our communities, and the world through our unwavering focus on environmental, social, and regulatory progress. Learn more about us! (https://www.emerson.com/en-us/about-us/corporate-social-responsibility)
      Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer you the right options to meet your individual/family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more. We also provide you flexible time-off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation, and holiday leave.
      Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
      At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their experiences and perspectives - and that reflects the world around us. We believe a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.
      This philosophy is fundamental to living our company's values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values (https://www.emerson.com/en-us/about-us/living-our-purpose) and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Emerson .
      Work Authorization
      Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
      Equal Opportunity Employer
      Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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      ABOUT EMERSON
      Emerson is a leading global technology, software and engineering company providing innovative solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and residential markets.
      Our Automation Solutions business helps process, hybrid and discrete manufacturers maximize production, protect personnel and the environment while optimizing their energy and operating costs.
      Our Commercial & Residential Solutions business helps ensure human comfort and health, protect food quality and safety, advance energy efficiency and create sustainable infrastructure.
      We help customers in the world's most essential industries solve the biggest challenges of modern life.
      Every day, our global workforce fulfills our unified Purpose and lives out the Values we hold close as an organization: Integrity, Safety & Quality, Support Our People, Customer Focus, Continuous Improvement, Collaboration, and Innovation.
      Our Causes - Planet, Humanity, Champion, Inclusion and Future - shape, define and fuel Emerson's culture while inspiring our innovative spirit and driving our focus.
      Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or recently received your master's degree, you'll find opportunities with us. Join our team and start your journey today!
      No calls or agencies please.
      Requisition ID : 23005668
      Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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