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Controls Engineer - Power Generation

Austin, Texas
full-time
Posted 6/20/2025
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Key Skills:
GE Mark VIe turbine control systems
Woodward turbine control systems
PLC programming
SCADA systems
HMI programming
Turbine start-up/shutdown logic
BoP systems
Industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Ethernet/IP)
Control system diagnostics and troubleshooting

Compensation

Salary Range

$90K - 130K a year

Responsibilities

Manage, maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize turbine and balance-of-plant control systems at a gas-to-power facility, including supporting commissioning and training operations staff.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Control Systems Engineering with 5+ years of experience in turbine control systems for power generation, proficiency in PLC, SCADA, HMI, and knowledge of industrial communication protocols.

Full Description

Prismecs is at the forefront of transforming energy solutions on a global scale. As trailblazers in supply chain and engineering, we empower industrial teams to break through barriers in sectors like power generation and oil & gas. With a strategic presence in key markets around the globe. We're not just a company; we're a dynamic global force. Prismecs merges domain expertise with cutting-edge innovation, especially in sectors such as power generation, oil & gas, metals, mining, and data centers. We specialize in tailoring solutions for maximum uptime, offering an unparalleled platform for your skills to thrive. If you're driven to make a tangible impact in the industrial realm, envision yourself contributing to a team at Prismecs that prioritizes reliability and integrity at every stage. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Controls Engineer to join our dynamic team at a gas-to-power facility utilizing aero-derivative or industrial gas turbines. The Controls Engineer will be responsible for the configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of turbine and balance-of-plant (BoP) control systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations, including support for power plants running on natural gas or liquid fuel Start Date: Immediately. Location: On-site at a customer facility Responsibilities Manage and maintain turbine control systems (GE Mark VIe, Woodward, or similar) and auxiliary control systems. Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve control system faults and operational issues during startup, shutdown, and normal operation. Implement modifications and upgrades to PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems to improve reliability and performance. Collaborate with OEMs and vendors for commissioning, upgrades, and fault resolution. Support first-fire, FSNL, and other critical commissioning events. Maintain thorough documentation of logic changes, system configurations, and troubleshooting records. Ensure compliance with plant safety protocols and industry standards. Provide training and technical support to operations and maintenance teams. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus). Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with control systems in power generation facilities, specifically those operating on natural gas or liquid fuel using aero-derivative or industrial turbine generators. Proven experience with GE Mark VIe, Woodward, or similar turbine control systems. Strong background in PLC, SCADA, and HMI programming, configuration, and troubleshooting. In-depth knowledge of turbine start-up/shutdown logic, first-fire, FSNL, and BoP systems. Proficiency in diagnostics and troubleshooting of control system faults and operational anomalies. Experience implementing and documenting logic changes and system upgrades. Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Ethernet/IP, etc.). Competency in using engineering tools for control system programming and simulation. Thorough understanding of plant safety protocols, environmental regulations, and industry best practices in power generation. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with OEMs, vendors, and cross-functional teams. Ability to train and support plant operations and maintenance personnel. Willingness to support site commissioning and critical operation phases, including off-hours availability. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-reliability operational environment Applicants must submit CV/ Resume in English At Prismecs, we value expertise, accountability, and innovation. You'll be part of a diverse team where your experience matters, and your work makes a direct impact on industrial success and energy sustainability. Join us in shaping the future of global energy!

This job posting was last updated on 6/25/2025

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