Be the lead architect for both control system platforms and HMI multi touchscreen development platform generator panel and SCADA cabinets
Be the technical lead for development of controller software development for sustainable solutions like Microgrids, Battery Containers and Fuel Cells
Manage the specification of interfaces between MTU hardware (ECU’s, control panels, PLC’s) and the balance of plant systems such as switchgear and power distribution systems on a global level
Develop special customer applications with MTU controls system
Design controls system for R&D programs
Interface electrical and mechanical applications and systems with the MTU controls system
Work directly with controls and governor manufacturers to improve functionality and mitigate issues
Specify, design, validate, and maintain MTU control systems
Hardware responsibilities: voltage regulators, control panels, engine ECUs, PLC’s, and other protective relays
Work within a global electrical engineering organization and co-ordinate with global team in respective projects
Assist all areas of company with controls related issues
Devise strategic plans for problem resolutions using facts and gathered data
Involve in development and validation of special customer projects and as required

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S without sponsorship
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering and 7 years of electrical/controls or electronics engineering experience; or 11 years of electrical/controls or electronics engineering experience
Ability and willingness to travel for business trips (20%)
Excellent technical knowledge of control systems for gas and diesel fueled power generation systems for continuous, standby and mission critical applications including subsystems such as switchgear, transformer stations / substations, grid interconnections and controls for island and microgrid solutions
Excellent knowledge of power generation and distribution systems
Excellent analytical abilities and creative problem-solving skills to quickly gather facts and draw conclusions when situations are extremely complex
Excellent ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, line diagrams, ladder diagrams, point to point diagrams and shop drawings
Excellent ability to work independently and effectively with others
Excellent organization, planning and follow-up skills
Strong leadership and negotiation skills
Strong Computer Skills: AutoCAD LT, AutoCAD electrical, Programming (Programmable Logic Devices), MS Office and Bluebeam Revu

health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
flexible spending account
health savings account
a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
certain paid holidays
paid parental and family care leave
tuition reimbursement
long-term incentive plan

Controls Engineer – Specialist

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