Controls Engineer - PLC/SCADA

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Opportunity Overview:
Controls Engineer - PLC/SCADA position based in Juno Beach, FL. This is a 1-year contract assignment.(W-2) You will support the development, implementation, and maintenance of control systems for their PV (Photovoltaic) and BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with PLC programming, SCADA systems, and HMI development.

Your Day-to-Day:
Design, develop, and implement PLC-based control systems for renewable energy projects
Program PLCs using various methods including function blocks, structured text, and ladder logic
Configure and maintain SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling PV and BESS installations
Develop and test HMI interfaces using Ignition platform
Develop control narratives, O&M manuals, and Functional Requirement Documents (FRDs) for projects
Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) for all 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

Who You Are:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field
15 years of experience with PLC programming and industrial control systems
Proficiency in programming using function blocks, structured text, and ladder logic
Experience with protocols (Modbus, DNP3, OPC, etc.)
Experience with Schneider M340 or M580 PLCs
Experience with Ignition HMI platform
Knowledge of renewable energy systems, solar PV and battery storage
Understanding of electrical power systems and instrumentation
Experience with project lifecycle from design through commissioning
Familiarity with industry best practices for control systems

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Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minority / Female / Disability / Vet

As an equal opportunity employer, Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnams Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact Westinghouse for assistance.