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Emerson

Senior Controls Engineer – New Generation

Emerson

. Lead the application design and engineering execution of greenfield power projects .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeCranberry Township • Pennsylvania • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading application design and engineering execution for greenfield power projects, with a strong focus on control systems and emerging power technologies. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and manage project documentation while ensuring compliance with engineering standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor Of Science In Electrical Engineering7+ Years Of Engineering ExperienceControl Systems Design And ImplementationDistributed Control Systems (DCS)Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

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Hard Skills
Engineering Deliverables DevelopmentSystem Design And Technical AlignmentFactory Acceptance Testing (FAT)Onsite System CommissioningTechnical Issue ResolutionEngineering Standards ApplicationEmerging Power TechnologiesPower Plant Control Systems ExposureSystem Testing SupportCustomer-Facing Technical Activities
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationProblem-Solving
Industry Keywords
Power GenerationIndustrial EnvironmentsRenewables IntegrationHydrogenEnergy StorageAdvanced Thermal Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the application design and engineering execution of greenfield power projects
  • Develop engineering deliverables meeting customer requirements for safety, quality, schedule, and performance
  • Collaborate with senior engineers, project managers, customers, and architect/engineering firms on system design and technical alignment
  • Lead Design Review Meetings, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and onsite system commissioning activities
  • Support development and tracking of engineering plans and project documentation
  • Assist with identifying and resolving technical issues, escalating as appropriate
  • Apply established engineering standards, tools, and best practices
  • Support customer presentations and proposal development as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Computer Engineering, or similar STEM degree or combination of education and experience
  • 7+ years of engineering experience, preferably in power generation or industrial environments
  • Experience with new generation or emerging power technologies, such as renewables integration, hydrogen, energy storage, or advanced thermal systems
  • Experience designing, implementing, or supporting control systems using Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and/or Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) platforms
  • Ability to be based in the Greater Pittsburgh area or relocate
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% within North America
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship
  • Exposure to power plant control systems and operations highly preferred
  • Experience supporting system testing, commissioning, or customer-facing technical activities
  • Interest in developing deeper technical specialization within control systems

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates
  • Medical insurance plans
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee resource groups
  • Employee recognition
  • Flexible time off plans
  • Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
  • Vacation leave
  • Holiday leave
  • Mentorship, training, and leadership opportunities
  • Ongoing career development